Canada
Wazdan set to attend SBC Summit North America in New Jersey
Wazdan, the innovative games provider, is thrilled to announce its presence at the upcoming SBC Summit North America.
The summit is the leading conference and tradeshow for the iGaming industry and offers delegates the chance to network and exchange ideas about emerging opportunities.
The event will take place at the Meadowlands Exposition Center New Jersey from the 9th to the 11th of May. Wazdan will be a sponsor of the SBC North America Awards, where the company’s representatives, Michal Imiolek, CEO and Andrzej Hyla, CCO, are looking forward to greeting its partners.
Receiving recognition for its boundary-pushing slot provision and impressive commercial growth, Wazdan is shortlisted in two categories, Rising Star in Casino and Casino Supplier of the Year, with the winners to be announced at the prestigious ceremony on the 11th of May.
Following licence approval in three US states, Wazdan is currently live in New Jersey, West Virginia and Michigan as well as the regulated Canadian province Ontario, with the provider currently gearing up to enter both Pennsylvania and Connecticut.
Boasting an impressive partner list in the continent, Wazdan games are available with several tier-one operators such as Rush Street Interactive, Light & Wonder, Caesars Sportsbook & Casino and LeoVegas.
The provider offers over fifty engagement-boosting titles across North America, including award-winning slots 9 Lions and Larry the Leprechaun as well as player-favourites, Fortune Reels, Sun of Fortune, Power of Gods, 9 Coins, Power of Sun: Bison and the retro Hot Slot Michal Imiolek, Chief Executive Officer at Wazdan said: “The upcoming SBC Summit North America marks a terrific opportunity for Wazdan to greet its transatlantic partners. Wazdan is thrilled to be a sponsor at the award ceremony which we are honoured to be nominated for.
“With ongoing progress in regulation being a constant occurrence in the market, North America continues to be a priority for Wazdan as we look towards the future.”
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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.
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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