The casino supplier says the approval gives it time to finish compliance work before entering one of Canada’s newest regulated markets.
The company says the province’s market may not be viable unless players can be pooled across provincial borders.
The poker brand’s move into casino and sports betting will run on Soft2Bet’s local licence and MEGA gamification stack, pending approval.
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May 2026 brought double-digit gains in online casino betting and revenue, even as poker stakes slid.
The low stakes series brings 21 numbered events and over $100,000 in guaranteed prizes, with mystery bounty tournaments in the focus and two major events offering individual $30k guarantees.
The company inches closer to launching its Tooniebet brand in Ontario and offer another competitive online casino product in a continually-expanding regulated market.
The property’s operating license expires in 2025 and Caesars, Bally’s, and Mohegan Sun will be competing to be granted a new license by the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation.
The deal will allow Ontario online casino players to enjoy the provider’s many classics and numerous contemporary titles.
It may be the smallest vertical, but online poker wagers and revenue grew at higher rates than online casino gaming or sports betting.