2024
Latest News from the CGA – March 27, 2024
Latest Updates CGA at RGC Discovery The Canadian Gaming Association’s CEO, Paul Burns, spoke to the RGC Discovery participants this weekabout the CGA’s Action Plan for Responsible Play and RG Guiding Principles. These principles include building a shared industry responsibility,…
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Latest Updates CGA Welcomes its Newest Member We are pleased to welcome bet365 as a new member of the Canadian Gaming Association (CGA). To learn more about their organization, visit the bet365 website. Notice of Ontario’s Reference on International Play…
Read MoreLatest News from the CGA – February 28, 2024
Latest Updates CGA Welcomes Its Newest Member We are pleased to welcome Continent 8 as a new member of the Canadian Gaming Association (CGA). To learn more about their organization, visit the Continent 8 website. CGA Statement on AGCO Advertising…
Read MoreLatest News from the CGA – February 14, 2024
Latest Updates CGA Welcomes its Newest Member We are pleased to welcome Fogler, Rubinoff LLP as a new member of the Canadian Gaming Association. To learn more about their organization, visit the Fogler, Rubinoff website. AGCO Releases Guidance to Support…
Read MoreLatest News from the CGA – January 31, 2024
Latest Updates CGA Welcomes its Newest Member We are pleased to welcome NeoPollard Interactive as a new member of the Canadian Gaming Association. NeoPollard Interactive’s turnkey iLottery 360° Solution delivers the expertise, operational services, and industry-leading technologies lotteries need in…
Read MoreLatest News from the CGA – January 18, 2024
Latest Updates Feedback of AGCO Revised Advertising Standards Guidance Document Following on previously provided submissions on the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario’s (AGCO) proposed revisions to the iGaming advertising standards and the Canadian Gaming Association’s (CGA’s) participation in the…
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CGA Symposium on Player Health and Wellbeing Event Recap & Gallery
Thank you to all of those who were able to attend our Symposium on Promoting Player Health and Wellbeing, which took place on December 5, 2023. A special thank you to MNP, who were our partners and host for this…
Read MoreCGA Announces Election of New Board Members
TORONTO, ON., December 18, 2023 – The Canadian Gaming Association (CGA) today announced the appointment of two new members of the Association’s Board of Directors, which took place during the CGA’s Annual General Meeting on December 6, 2023. Scott Woodgate,…
Read MoreCanadian Gaming Association Working to Advance Responsible Play
The last two years have seen an important and exciting evolution in the Canadian gaming space – with global implications. As Artificial Intelligence and the Internet of Things have pushed electronic globalization forward, Ontario and Canada have been on the…
Read MoreCGA’s Commitment and Strategy to Promote Player Health and Wellbeing – Invitation to our Symposium
We are excited to welcome the industry for two days of engaging events for the iGaming community from December 5-6, 2023 in Toronto. Please note that registration for the two following events are separate, and you must RSVP for each to…
Read MoreC2E Event Recap, Latest Industry News
Latest Update G2E Event Recap We had an incredible time connecting with the industry at G2E in Las Vegas earlier this month. The expert panels and discussions were extremely informative, shedding light on the latest trends, regulations, and cutting-edge technologies…
Read MoreAnnual CGA @ G2E Registration, SBC Barcelona, and CGA in the News
Latest Updates The CGA @ G2E Reception Returns We’re looking forward to seeing the industry at G2E Las Vegas 2023 from October 9-12, 2023. Join us for the annual CGA @ G2E Reception, a do-not-miss event celebrating Canada’s gaming industry. We…
Read MoreWelcome CGA Members, Member Town Hall, Update on Latest Senate Bills
Latest Updates Welcome to CGA’s Newest Members! The Canadian Gaming Association (CGA) is pleased to welcome our newest members: Bragg Gaming Group MNP LLP Dickinson Wright LLP GG Poke Save The Date: CGA Member Town Hall Calling all Canadian…
Read MoreRegister for the Canadian Gaming Summit, Latest Industry News
Latest News There’s Still Time to Register for the Canadian Gaming Summit The Canadian Gaming Summit (CGS) returns from June 13-15 in Toronto, and registration is still open. Secure your spot among the brightest minds in Canadian Gaming and Betting.…
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The Canadian Gaming Association Announces Election of New Board Members
The Canadian Gaming Association Announces Election of New Board Members TORONTO, ON, December 8, 2022 – The Canadian Gaming Association (CGA) today announced the appointment of five new members of the Association’s Board of Directors, which took place during the…
Read MoreAGCO Engagement Opportunity: Promotional Partnerships, CGA @ G2E 2022, CGA In the News
Latest News AGCO Engagement Opportunity: Promotional Partnerships The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) issued a discussion paper and is seeking stakeholder feedback on potential regulatory risks associated with promotional partnerships. The AGCO understands that promotional partnerships are a form of…
Read MoreCGA @ G2E, Paul Burns Awarded the Global Regulatory Award for Compliance Lifetime Achievement, CGA in the News
LATEST NEWS Join us at the CGA G2E Reception! We’re looking forward to seeing the industry at G2E Las Vegas 2022 from October 10-13, 2022. Join us fort the CGA Reception, a do-not-miss event celebrating Canada’s gaming industry, taking place…
Read MoreCGA New Members, Promoting Careers in the Gaming Industry, ACGO Feedback Reminder, CGA at SBC Barcelona,
Latest News Welcome to the CGA’s newest members: We are excited to welcome the newest members to the Canadian Gaming Association, Better Collective and Push Gaming! Promoting Careers in the Gaming Industry: CGA and University of Guelph are partnering…
Read MoreCGA New Members, CGA Members Operating in Ontario’s iGaming Market
CGA News Welcome to the CGA’s Newest Members! We are excited to welcome two new members to the Canadian Gaming Association: CGA Members Now Operating in Ontario’s iGaming Market Ontario has over 20 operators that have launched iGaming websites,…
Read MoreCGA New Members, Upcoming Events & CGA In The News
LATEST UPDATES Welcome to the CGA’s Newest Members! We are excited to welcome multiple new members to the Canadian Gaming Association, including: Ontario’s Regulated iGaming Market Ontario has just over 20 operators that have launched iGaming websites, with several more…
Read MoreCGA @ ICE London 2022, Register for the CGS, CGA In the News
CGA at ICE London 2022: Recap Paul Burns, CEO of the Canadian Gaming Association (CGA), recently attended ICE London 2022 and participated in two engaging sessions: World Regulatory Briefing – (WRB) Shared Experience: New Markets Panel as well as hosting…
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Happy Holidays & New Chair Appointments
2021 was quite the year for the Canadian gaming industry and it’s wonderful to have so much to look forward to in 2022. The CGA would like to recognize everyone who contributed to the many successes: Bill C-218/single-event sports…
Read MoreCanadian Gaming Association Announces Election of New Board Members
THE CANADIAN GAMING ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES ELECTION OF NEW BOARD MEMBERS TORONTO, ON, November 22, 2021 – The Canadian Gaming Association (CGA) today announced the appointment of four new members of the Association’s Board of Directors, which took place during the CGA’s…
Read MoreCGA Update Volume 35
Advocating for Ontario’s iGaming and Sports Betting Market The Canadian Gaming Association (CGA) continues to help both the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) and iGaming Ontario (iGO) as it finalizes material for market open. In the past several weeks…
Read MoreAGCO Releases Final Registrar’s Standards
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has just released the final Registrar’s Standards, which have been updated to include the feedback on sport and event wagering standards. The sport and event betting standards were developed to address the…
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CGA Update Volume 22
Ontario Budget Includes iGaming Legislation Yesterday the Ontario Provincial Budget was released and specific to the gaming sector, Ontario announced the next steps in moving the regulatory model forward for iGaming. Included in the budget package is legislation that will…
Read MoreCGA Update Volume 20
Casinos in Ontario, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia Begin to Re-Open The Canadian Gaming Association extends a warm welcome back to operators and employees as more of Canada’s gaming industry re-opens! Ontario Health and Safety Guidelines All Ontario operators have…
Read MoreMore of Canada’s Gaming Industry Re-Opens!
The Canadian Gaming Association extends a warm welcome back to operators and employees as more of Canada’s gaming industry re-opens! SIGA Congratulations to the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA), which operates seven of Saskatchewan’s nine casinos, on a successful re-opening…
Read MoreCelebrating a Milestone: Welcoming Back Canada’s Gaming Industry!
The Canadian Gaming Association is thrilled to be able to say “welcome back” as Canada’s gaming industry slowly begins to re-open. First up are Alberta and Nova Scotia, who announced that they will allow casinos to open their doors to…
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CGA Update Volume 9
SUPREME COURT GRANTS INTERVENOR STATUS AND SINGLE-EVENT SPORTS BETTING GETS SUPPORT IN FEDERAL ELECTION The Canadian Gaming Association (CGA) has had a busy week. Yesterday, we learned that the Supreme Court of Canada has granted the association’s motion to intervene…
Read MoreCGA Update Volume 8
WELCOME TO CGA’S NEW MEMBERS! operators, manufacturers and suppliers to Canada’s gaming industry. We work to create alliances with lottery corporations, regulators, and other industry stakeholders to encourage joint participation to advance issues of common cause. If you’d like to…
Read MoreCGA Update Volume 7
CGA LAUNCHES NATIONAL ECONOMIC BENEFITS STUDY The Canadian Gaming Association (CGA) today released its National Economic Benefits of the Canadian Gaming Industry study which examines the size, growth of the and impact of the Canadian gaming industry, as it welcomes…
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CGA Update Volume 4
VOLUME 4, SEPTEMBER 2018 Welcome to the CGA Update. As part of our outreach to Canada’s gaming industry, the CGA Update will provide you with insights and updates on the association’s projects and activities. Let us know what you think,…
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VOLUME 3, JUNE 2018 Welcome to the CGA Update. As part of our outreach to Canada’s gaming industry, the CGA Update will provide you with insights and updates on the association’s projects and activities. Let us know what you think,…
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VOLUME 2, JUNE 2018 Welcome to the CGA Update. As part of our outreach to Canada’s gaming industry, the CGA Update will provide you with insights and updates on the association’s projects and activities. Let us know what you think,…
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APRIL 2018 Welcome to the CGA Update. This is the first of what will become regular updates from the Canadian Gaming Association. As part of our outreach to Canada’s gaming industry, the CGA Update will provide you with insights and…
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