Category: News

Niagara Falls Fights for Casino Revenue

While the Canadian side of Niagara Falls fights the City of Toronto over a potential new casino, things are also going sour on the other side of the border. On the American side of Niagara Falls, the city is currently entangled in a battle with the Senecas over a significant amount of money. Seneca casino…

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OpenBet and Atlantic Lottery Launch Sportsbetting

 Various Canadian lottery suppliers are working hard to find new ways of generating income. While many have decided to venture into online gambling, the Atlantic Lottery Commission is taking another route. As such, the ALC has just launched a new partnership with OpenBet to launch a new sportsbetting platform.  As part of the partnership, OpenBet…

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OLG Launches New Game

A new lottery game is now available from the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation. Rock, Paper Scissors is based on the classic game of the same name, in which players must choose one of three materials in order to beat their opponent. With an impressive top prize of $1 million, the game is sure to…

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All Slots Mobile Accepts Canadian Dollars

 All Slots is one of the few casino operators that currently offers a mobile casino application. The app has always been available to Canadian players, but lacked the choice of banking using Canadian funds. Now, players from Canada are offered the chance to conduct their banking more conveniently as All Slots has just begun offer…

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Local Businesses Concerned About New Casino

The opposition to the planned proposal for Toronto's new gambling venue continues to grow.  First, Niagara Falls politicians opposed the idea; then, The Toronto Star wrote an ediorial against the proposal. Now, local businesses are showing concern over the possibility of Toronto building a new casino.  Niagara Falls is one of the biggest gambling destinations…

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More Opposition for Toronto’s New Casino Plans

 Last week, Finance Minister Dwight Duncan announced that the city of Toronto may be considering opening up a new casino. Almost immediately after the announcement, politicians from Niagara Falls spoke out against the idea. Now, local Torontonians are voicing their concerns about the construction of a new casino in the city.  According to The Toronto…

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New Toronto Casino Would Hurt Niagara Falls

 On Friday, a report claimed that the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Commission is considering building a new casino in Toronto. While the news received a generally positive response, Niagara Falls politicians are none too pleased.  According to Kim Crater, who represents Niagara Falls, a new casino in Toronto would hurt profits at gambling venues in…

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Fallsview Casino Announces Spring Schedule

 The Fallsview Casino in Ontario is one of the top destinations for gaming and  entertainment in the province. The casino is host to a wide range of special events and concerts, and this spring season is expected to bring in some top talent from around the world.  One of the biggest events to be seen…

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British Columbia Holds First Responsible Gambling Week

 2012 will be the year of the first ever Responsible Gambling Week in British Columbia. The event will run from January 14th to January 20th.  The main goal of the event will be to promote responsible gambling among BC residents. The organizers also hope to help problem gamblers find the help they need through counseling…

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Canadian Poker Tournament Kicks Off January 15th

The 2012 Alberta Poker Championship will kick off on January 15th at Edmonton casino. The event will host 4 tournaments and 2 satellites for players to take part in. Some of the tournaments that players will be able to take part in include : $550 Pot Limit Omaha, $550 No Limit Hold ‘Em and a $2250…

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