Canada

BCLC Urging Ottawa to Take Single-Event Sports Legislation over the Finish Line

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  Now that proposed federal legislation to legalize single-event sports betting in Canada has cleared another hurdle, BCLC is urging Ottawa to work collaboratively and take it over the finish line. Today in the House of Commons, Private Member’s Bill C-218 to legalize single-event sports betting passed second reading and was referred to committee for…

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Bragg Gaming Provides Corporate Update in Advance of Graduation to Toronto Stock Exchange

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  Bragg Gaming Group announced that the Company is accelerating its expansion into the U.S. and Canadian iGaming markets. Bragg’s recent completion of a number of its strategic objectives, including: The Company’s recently completed acquisition and earn-out of ORYX Gaming Transformation of the Company’s balance sheet from liabilities of circa C$50.0M to currently more than…

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Esports Entertainment Group Comments on Canadian Legislation to Legalize Single-Event Sports Wagering in Canada

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Esports Entertainment Group, Inc., an esports entertainment and online gambling operator, has commented on proposed Canadian Federal Government legislation to legalize single-event sports wagering in Canada (Bill C-13 “An Act to amend the Criminal Code”). “Esports Entertainment Group is excited to work within the proposed new regulatory framework to bring our SportNation and VIE Esports…

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Federal Government Introduces Bill C-13 “An Act to amend the Criminal Code (single event sport betting)”

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  Justice Minister and Attorney General David Lametti introduced Bill C-13 – “An Act to amend the Criminal Code (single event sport betting)” in the House of Commons. The proposed changes will give provinces and territories the ability to offer single-event sport betting products and the discretion to manage single-event sport betting in their respective…

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Breaking News from Canada: Single-Event Sports Betting Becomes Government Bill

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  The CGA has learned that the Federal Government intends to pick up Bill C-218, the Safe and Regulated Sports Betting Act, and turn it a government bill. It is being introduced at 2:00pm ET today in the House of Commons by the Justice Minister as “An Act to amend the Criminal Code (single event…

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Fandom Sports Gets Curacao iGaming License

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  Fandom Sports Media Corp., a Canada-based gaming company, has obtained Curacao Internet Gaming License for the Right of Use Offshore Games of Chance and Wagering through its subsidiary Fandom Esports Curacao N.V. The company will now be able to market, promote and offer their games of chance to all countries except USA, UK, France,…

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