Canada
SIMWIN SPORTS ANNOUNCES SIMULTV AS STREAMING PARTNER FOR THEIR FANTASY SPORTS METAVERSE EXPERIENCE
SimulTV Will Offer SimWin the Opportunity to Reach Households Across the World
SimWin Sports, the world’s first virtual sports league that provides daily fantasy players and esports fans with the ability to watch, predict, collect, play, and earn, today announced a partnership with streaming service SimulTV ahead of its debut season later this month.
SimulTV will present SimWin’s revolutionary 24/7-365 fantasy play across its platform, showcasing each sport on its own channel. Viewers can watch SimWin fantasy play everywhere via streaming, live TV, video-on-demand, and set-top box configurations.
SimWin will launch its 32-team football league this month, followed by soccer and basketball, with more sports to come. SimWin celebrity team owners include Magic Johnson, Jerry Rice, Marshall Faulk, Mike Singletary, Tracy McGrady, Penny Hardaway, LaMelo Ball, Dr. Jen Welter, Suzanne de Passe, and more. Users can join the action as virtual sports agents by training, trading, and selling virtual players, hoping to make it to the big leagues with the potential to earn based on performance.
“We are excited to partner with SimulTV to bring more viewers to the SimWin Sports experience,” said David Ortiz, Founder and CEO of SimWin Sports. “This additional platform access will enhance the SimWin player and viewer experience by ensuring non-stop around-the-clock access from anywhere in the world.”
SimulTV can be accessed on the web from the online streaming platform at www.SIMULTV.com, as well as their travel-ready, pocket-sized set-top box (STB) that can turn any television or smart device into a smart TV.
“SimulTV sports are expanding beyond their traditional lineup of over 14 linear broadcast sports channels to include exceptional new experiences with the launch of these exclusive linear broadcast channels for SimWin‘s new esports experience. We are excited about exclusive events and shows further to build out a programming experience unparalleled in the market today,” said Steven Turner, CEO of SimulTV.
“Working with David Ortiz has proven to me that the matchup of both companies is extremely synergistic, and I look forward to showcasing what we are planning to do together over the next year and beyond,” Turner added.
SimulTV apps are available on the Apple Store, Google Play Store, and Roku.
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Canada
ComeOn Group adds sportsbook to its offering in Ontario
ComeOn Group announced a significant milestone in its sportsbook expansion journey with the addition of sportsbook to their offering in Ontario following the successful acquisition of the required permits. This addition represents a strategic advancement in the Groups sportsbook growth trajectory where they are set to double its sportsbook business in the coming years.
ComeOn Group is one of 51 active operators in Ontario. The Ontario market has experienced robust growth since its launch, reaching C$6.7 billion in revenue in 2023.* By 2029, the market is forecasted to grow by a total of 29%, with 2024 expected to close with a 20% increase.
ComeOn keeps investing in its sportsbook business acceleration that is powered by its proprietary sportsbook platform and in-house risk management and trading team. As a multi product vertical operator, ComeOn is striving to give its customer base a safe and exciting entertainment destination and this approach is now expanded to their Ontario audience.
Juergen Reutter, Chief Executive Officer at ComeOn Group, said: “We are very excited about the opportunities this new milestone opens up for us. As a casino-led operator it represents a key part of our sportsbook strategy to double our business in the coming years. Like in any of our other markets, we are striving for a differentiated sportsbook entertainment experience that is powered by our in-house technology. Our goal is to deliver top-tier entertainment to our players while fostering safe and innovative gaming experiences.”
*Source – H2GC H2 Ontario Data 25.10.2024 (excl. Lottery)
BCLC
INTRALOT Announces New Project with the British Columbia Lottery Corporation for Online Lottery Platform
INTRALOT S.A. has announced the undertaking of a new project between the British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC), the sole lottery operator for the Government of British Columbia in Canada, and INTRALOT Inc., its US subsidiary, for the provision of an online lottery platform. The project also includes the digitalization of the existing land-based network.
The solution will be based on the Player X platform, part of the Lotos X ecosystem, and adds to the company’s overall partnership with BCLC, which has been extended until 2028.
INTRALOT is a leading player in a changing world of gaming. With significant experience in looking forward and anticipating emerging trends, the company provides future-proof solutions to regulated lottery and gaming operators around the world.
Canada
IAGR announces Toronto as host city for 2025 conference
Hot on the heels of its most attended conference in history, the International Association of Gaming Regulators (IAGR) is excited to announce that its 2025 conference will take place in Toronto, Canada, from October 20 to 23, 2025.
The event will be held in partnership with the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) at the Westin Harbour Castle, offering stunning waterfront views and a premier, downtown Toronto location.
‘Fresh off the success of our Rome conference, we’re thrilled to continue the momentum with next year’s event in Toronto,’ said Ben Haden, IAGR President.
‘The IAGR 2025 conference promises to be another unparalleled opportunity for our global community to come together, collaborate and shape the future of gaming regulation. We’re looking forward to working with AGCO to bring it all together.’
AGCO CEO and Registrar Dr. Karin Schnarr, added, ‘We’re excited to welcome IAGR and its members to Toronto. This partnership provides a great opportunity to share Ontario’s innovative regulatory practices and foster meaningful discussions that drive positive change in the industry.’
Stay tuned for registration details early next year.
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