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Canada’s casinos ‘threatened’ by Liberal stance on sports betting, proponents warn
January 24, 2020
Canada losing $14B a year to black market thanks to sports betting prohibition, casino boosters say John Paul Tasker · CBC News · The Canadian gaming industry is losing billions…
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Scott Stinson: It seems the NHL is totally cool with sports gambling now
October 31, 2018
Would it shock you to learn that the NHL has said something that was later proven to be just a little dishonest? I know, I know: it would not. This…
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Over The Boards: NHL tries to stickhandle through new world of gambling
October 31, 2018
The NHL’s about-face on gambling on hockey games — and it’s an incredible 180-degree turn from as recently as three years ago — could have repercussions which change Canadian betting…
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U.S. overturning ban on sports betting means Canadian gaming could fall behind; experts
May 15, 2018
A U.S. Supreme Court decision to overturn a decades-long ban on sports betting might make it even harder for Canada’s gaming industry to compete, experts say. The Supreme Court struck…
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U.S. sports betting legalization threatens Canadian gaming business
May 15, 2018
There is hope in the Canadian sports gambling community that a landmark legal decision in the United States will finally spur modernization in this country. On Monday, the U.S. Supreme…
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Canadian Gaming Association names Burns as new CEO
March 2, 2018
The Canadian Gaming Association (CGA) has appointed Paul Burns as president and chief executive with immediate effect. Burns has been a member of the Canadian gaming industry for the past…
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Paul Burns Appointed President And Ceo Of The Canadian Gaming Association
March 1, 2018
TORONTO, ON, March 1, 2018 – The Board of Directors of the Canadian Gaming Association (CGA) is pleased to announce that Paul Burns has been appointed President and Chief Executive…
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Ontario Looking To Expand Online Sports Betting Options, Including In-Game Wagering And Esports
December 29, 2017
The Ontario Gaming and Lottery Association is looking to broaden its sports betting offerings. According to a report from CBC, the OGL is taking proposals for an overhaul of its…
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Dec. 11: Ruled by money. Plus other letters to the editor
December 11, 2017
Ruled by money Your editorial When Money Runs Politics (Dec. 8) gets the disastrous outcome for democracy right: When 50 individuals contribute 15 per cent of the political donations, it’s…
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Sudbury Accent: New casino will benefit city
November 25, 2017
The slots operating in Sudbury since 1999 has contributed just shy of $40 million to the city, money which has been invested in infrastructure development, as well as community programs…