CGA Updates
CGA Update Volume 31
July 15, 2021
Welcome to the CGA’s newest members! Reopening Canada’s Casinos With vaccination rates increasing and COVID-19 cases decreasing, Canada’s land-based gaming industry is slowly starting to reopen. British Columbia: July 1,…
CGA Updates
C-218 Out of Senate
June 22, 2021
The Canadian Gaming Association (CGA) today celebrates the arrival of single-event sports betting across Canada as the Senate successfully passed Bill C-218, without amendment, at Third Reading. Today’s successful vote…
CGA Updates
CGA Update Volume 30
June 4, 2021
Bill C-218 Wraps Committee Hearings Bill C-218, the Safe and Regulated Sports Betting Act, today wrapped up two days of witness testimony with the Senate’s Banking, Trade and Commerce Committee. After the final…
CGA Updates
CGA Update Volume 29
June 2, 2021
Register Now (It’s Free!) for the Virtual Canadian Gaming Summit The 2021 virtual Canadian Gaming Summit will be held during four-hour windows on June 9 and 10, 2021, and will feature…
CGA Updates
CGA Update Volume 27
April 20, 2021
2021 Federal Budget Assistance for Canada’s Gaming Industry The 2021 federal budget released yesterday outlines a $12 billion plan to extend key COVID-19 business programs and commits to continue other…
CGA Updates
Bill C-218 Update & Ontario iGaming Consultations
March 24, 2021
Bill C-218 / Sports Betting Update After five days of hearings and approximately 30 witnesses testifying before the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights in favour of Bill C-218,…
CGA Updates
CGA Update Volume 26
March 24, 2021
Bill C-218 / Sports Betting Update After five days of hearings and approximately 30 witnesses testifying before the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights in favour of Bill C-218,…
CGA Updates
CGA Update Volume 25
March 1, 2021
Update on Justice Committee Hearings Bill C-218 was referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights by an overwhelming vote of 303-15. The first two days of hearings…
News
Sask. MP pushes for legalized single-game sports betting as bill clears second reading
February 22, 2021
By Connor O’Donovan Global News A years-long push to legalize single-game sports betting, currently illegal under the Criminal Code, took a step closer to its goal this week. A private…
CGA Updates
CGA Update Volume 24
February 9, 2021
Optimism and Opportunity in 2021 We all agree that 2020 was a year that we want to put firmly behind us. The COVID-19 pandemic has had an extraordinary impact on our business,…
CGA Updates
CGA Update Volume 24
February 9, 2021
Optimism and Opportunity in 2021 We all agree that 2020 was a year that we want to put firmly behind us. The COVID-19 pandemic has had an extraordinary impact on our business,…
