WCOOP Returns to PokerStars for 2022, Full Schedule Out Now
August 18, 2022
Back for it’s 21st edition this September, PokerStars’ WCOOP has already given away $1 billion in its first two decades.
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WPT Global’s Inaugural Summer Festival Entering Its Final Stretch
August 17, 2022
Starting flights for both Main Events are now underway, and WPT Global has extended Day 2 of the $1 Million event for October 2.
Provincial Gaming Coalition Formed to Fight Illegal Offshore Betting
August 11, 2022
The Coalition of Provincial Lottery Corporations wants Ottawa to block the offshore sites.
PokerStars’ WCOOP 2022 Returning for 21st Edition in Sept.
July 30, 2022
The 2022 edition of PokerStars’ popular series will run September 4 – 28, and it will be open to all players from Canada except those residing in Ontario.
WPT Global Summer Festival’s Schedule Has a Cool $3.5M GTD
July 27, 2022
WPT Global’s first big tournament series is now underway and players can win a share of the total $3.5 million in prizes.
Atlantic Lottery Launches Online Casino Games in Nova Scotia
July 26, 2022
Nova Scotia is the second province to authorize online casino games through the interprovincial lottery. New Brunswick okayed the idea in August 2020.
Bally Bet Launches Ontario Online Casino, But No Sportsbook For Now
July 22, 2022
Delay in launching a sportsbook appears to be deliberate & not a sign that something is amiss. A company representative said Bally Bet Sportsbook is expected to launch in Q3.
Turn $1 into $1 Million During WPT Global’s Summer Festival
July 21, 2022
The newest entry in the international online poker game, WPT Global has more than $3.5 million guaranteed in the WPT Summer Festival, including two $1 million guaranteed events.
BetMGM’s Poker Director Predicts Ontario Market Will Eventually Resemble MI or NJ
July 19, 2022
The decision to launch in Ontario on day two of the market “was almost a disadvantage for poker,” according to BetMGM Director of Poker Luke Staudenmaier.
BCLC’s PlayNow Platform Coming to Saskatchewan in November
July 13, 2022
Saskatchewan is set to become the fourth province in the Canada Poker Network — joining BC, Manitoba, & Québec. Plans are also in the works for retail sportsbooks at tribal casinos.