The Facebook Games market is becoming increasingly popular for online casino operators. Despite offering players free-play games, the platform provides operators with a great deal of ad revenue and exposure. So, it is a worthwhile opportunity to get involved in the market while it is unsaturated by gambling applications. Following in the footsteps of Jackpot…
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The local media has been abuzz lately with news that the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Comission is planning on building a new casino in the Greater Toronto Area. We’ve heard from everyone who wants to build a casino in the area and local politicians, but the media has left out one key group of people:…
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With the GTA seemingly taking its sweet time deciding on the fate of the potential new casino in the area, the OLG is losing its patience. According to The Ottawa Citizen, the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation is now considering other options for new casinos, approaching Ottawa and other cities across Ontario, including Kingston, Belleville…
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Toronto Mayor Rob Ford has jumped at the chance to build a new casino in the Toronto city centre. Despite concerns and complaints from residents and local media, Ford is determined to make it happen. In a recent National Post report, Ford has stated that he wants to snatch up the opportunity and refuses to…
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While playing at online casinos is legal in Canada, our neighbours to the south are working hard legislate online gambling. Last winter, it was announced that online casino gambling was not technically illegal, so several states have started the process of legislating and regulating the activity. California is one of many states that is dedicated…
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Caesars Casino in Windsor is making plans to compete with two new casinos that will be opening in Ohio this month. The casino plans on continuing to attract customers from the state, despite the fact that they will have other options closer to them. The casino will mainly rely on its loyalty plan to keep…
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According to a report in CBC News, The Canadian Pediatric Society states that teenagers who gamble are more likely to develop gambling addictions. Buying scratch cards, lottery tickets and playing online casino games are all forms of gambling that teens take part in that could lead to the development of problem gambling habits. The Canadian Pediatric…
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CasinoZone, one of the largest online casinos on the Facebook Games platform, has reached an important milestone. The social gaming casino has seen 200 000 installations from Facebook users around the world. Some Facebook casinos, such as Double Down and Jackpot Joy, see half a million players or more each month, and CasinoZone is quickly…
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According to a recent report in the Toronto Star, a new casino in the downtown core may not be a profitable endeavour for the city as a whole. Journalist Alan Broadbent outlines all of the potential benefits of the new casino, but states that it may result in even more expenses for local tax payers. …
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Smartphones and tablet computers are overtaking traditional handheld consoles in the mobile gaming world. In a market where PSPs and DS consoles once reigned, iPhones and iPads are now taking over – but PlayStation won’t go down without a fight. To stay current, PlayStation has launched a deal with Skype, allowing users to make video…
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