Toronto-based company releases bespoke platform built through partnerships with Playtech and Kambi. Parent NorthStar Gaming also has lucrative partnership with owner of the Toronto Star.
Executives said a Q2 launch is the plan but signaled it could happen before the end of the month. Despite a Q1 loss, the company raised its revenue guidance — without factoring in an Ontario launch.
As operators navigate the month-old Ontario online poker, casino gaming, and sports betting market, some violations were expected to occur. But don’t look for regulators to change the rules anytime soon.
The Responsible Gambling Council of Ontario’s Director of Standards and Accreditation, Tracy Parker, tells us more.
AGCO claims BetMGM Ontario and PointsBet Ontario ran afoul of its restrictive rules governing advertising and inducements.
One month in, data shows Bet365 & theScore Bet leading the pack of Ontario sports betting apps in terms of downloads, while the 888poker app is more “visible” than those of its rivals.
Arlie “Prince Pablo” Shaban and Parker “Tonkaaaa” Talbot wear the maple leaf proudly as representatives of PokerStars Team Pro.
This year’s Spring Championship Of Online Poker aka SCOOP runs from May 8 to June 1, guaranteeing at least $75 million in prize money and Ontario players can compete in it.
The Ontario regulator has released a primer to help new players looking to join in on the online poker, casino, or sports betting action.
Less than four weeks into the Ontario iGaming market’s launch, 31 operators are licensed to offer online poker, casino gaming, and sports betting.