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What GBG Plc's early market data reveals about Alberta iGaming

Listen now | Episode 224

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Grey filly Luster headlines the 167th running of the King’s Plate

One of Canada’s greatest sporting and gambling events goes to post on Saturday at Woodbine Racetrack. The AGCO issues another fine, this one on Betty, and a poll says NHL fans don't bet regularly.

Can Wealthsimple disrupt Canadian iGaming through prediction markets?

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Tighter regulation needed on prediction markets that offer trades around tragedies

There are still far too many ways morally reprehensible people can profit from devastating events. Also, First Nations communities can benefit from regulated gambling, and a LinkedIn debate.

Canada’s gaming media roundtable dives into Alberta’s launch, PlayAlberta and Ontario’s evolving market

Listen now | Episode 222

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Ontario online gambling revenue in June up 30 per cent year-over-year, taxes surpass $2.5 billion

The total of $400.6 million was down three per cent from May’s $413.1 million, which was the second best month in history.

New operators entering Ontario, Alberta are signs of stable regulated gambling sectors

This month, both DAZN Bet and Hard Rock Bet launched in Ontario, more than four years after the market opened while Entain goes live in Alberta. Also, Q2 results from BetMGM, Betty and Kambi.

Is Alberta Canada’s biggest iGaming opportunity yet?

Listen now | Episode 221

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Betty brings experience and trust to Alberta’s new regulated gambling market

An Angus Reid Forum commissioned by the iGaming operator includes 61 per cent of respondents in the western Canada province view online gambling as being safe.

Alberta market is a prime time for media companies to change the narrative on gambling advertising

Broadcasters need to do better on the gambling front if they want to avoid even stricter regulations on gambling industry revenue. We interviewed DraftKings co-founder Paul Liberman. And more.