Casino Rama is known for its commercials, depicting the fun and excitement of gambling. They often verge on glamourizing gambling, but few viewers are ever offended. The operator’s latest ad, however, has ruffled some feathers, conveying the message that adults should ditch their friends and family and head to the casino instead. The new advertisement…
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If there is one thing that sets console gaming apart from mobile gaming nowadays, it is the capability to play online against other users. With mobile gaming graphics getting more and more advanced, there is little distinction between the two markets, especially when it comes to arcade- and action-style video games. The only big difference…
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Immediately upon the closure of Ontario Place, the grounds were offered up as a location for the new casino that the OLG is planning for build in the Greater Toronto Area. However, it has recently been determined that the former amusement park grounds are not a suitable location for a casino complex on as large…
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The debate over whether or not a casino should be built on Toronto’s waterfront has raged on for the past month. While politicians and business owners are on board with the idea, the general public does not seem very pleased with the possibility that a new casino would be built on Ontario Place’s former grounds.…
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In the Maritime provinces, a new program seeks up to update the province’s outdated VLTs. Costing $4 million, the government will foot the bill, rather than asking that citizens provide the funds via tax dollars. Over 6000 VLTs from the Atlantic Lottery Corporation will be updated. Over 250 of them are located in Prince Edward…
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In America, there are only four states which are allowed to offer sportsbetting, and New Jersey is not one of them. However, the state’s Governor Chris Christie is committed to legalizing the activity in New Jersey, defying the federal ban that prohibits the state from offering sportsbetting activities to its residents. Currently, Nevada, Delaware, Oregon…
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The social gaming market apparently is not a very nice place for developers. According to a report in the Globe and Mail, social gaming is full of fast-moving fads and trends, which can be detrimental to the development of companies heavily invested in the market. Take Draw Something, for example. The game appeared in…
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While there has been a great deal of media attention given to possibility that a new casino could be built on the former grounds of Ontario Place, there are actually several potential locations. Recently, the local government has narrowed the possibilities down to four, one of which must be agreed upon by city councillors. In…
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This year, PokerStars launched its first mobile poker applications for Apple and Android devices. Now, the company is adding to its selection of mobile games with Zoom Poker, a fast-action online poker application. Zoom Poker was released online in March 2012. Although it was only a beta release, the game received a great deal of…
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Gerald Schwartz, head of Toronto’s Onex Corp., has expressed interest in owning and operating the newly proposed Toronto casino, according to the Globe and Mail. With a great deal of capital to open the venue and a wide range of experience behind him, he seems to be one of the ideal candidates for the position.…
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