Canada: all our coverage

Betsson has finalised its acquisition of Rhino Entertainment Group for €64.5 million, the company said, strengthening its position in the Canadian market as the Swedish operator continues to expand its North American footprint.

Regulated sports wagering in Ontario climbed 6% to CA$1.03bn in June, breaking the usual summer lull, as the expanded FIFA World Cup drove record activity even while operators' revenue slipped.

A post-tournament review from B2B supplier DATA.BET offers one of the first detailed reads on how the first 48-team World Cup was actually bet: France drew the most interest, in-play held a steady share, and the knockout rounds outweighed a much larger group stage.

A new analysis argues that crypto-based [prediction markets](/glossary) operating outside traditional banking oversight could make football's biggest tournament a channel for money laundering, illicit betting and match manipulation. With global World Cup wagering estimated to exceed $50 billion, the report frames the integrity risk as structural rather than incidental.

$60 billion in legal wagers, and potentially more flowing through the black market. Flutter International chief executive Dan Taylor has used the eve of the 2026 World Cup to deliver one of the industry's clearest warnings yet about the scale of the offshore threat.

With this deal, Kambi will be powering sports betting in eight of Canada's ten provinces. The PROLINE expansion is one of the most significant supplier wins in North American sports betting this year.

One of online gambling's most recognisable crypto brands has planted its flag in one of Latin America's fastest-growing regulated markets. With the World Cup arriving in Mexico this summer, the timing is no accident.

A 240% surge in Ontario deposits could not save Rivalry from a leadership crisis that has left its co-founder as the company's sole remaining senior figure. The esports betting pioneer is now fighting for survival in a market its competitors are aggressively expanding into.

Ontario wants to open its poker and daily fantasy sports markets to players across borders. Four lottery corporations say that would break the law. Canada's Supreme Court will now decide who is right.

In the affiliate world, data is often assumed to be the truth. But what happens when that data is quietly manipulated behind the scenes? John Wright, Co-Founder of StatsDrone and host of the Affiliate BI podcast, has spent years building the tools to expose these hidden losses.

Mexican authorities have suspended operations at 13 casinos following a months-long investigation into a sophisticated money laundering ring. Officials allege

The Ontario Court of Appeal has issued a landmark ruling that permits residents to legally participate in online games with players located outside of Canada.

Ontario's regulated iGaming market has posted a near-record month in August, driven by an all-time high performance from the province's dominant online casino

Yolo Group, one of the pioneering and largest companies in the crypto-gaming space, has announced a fundamental and dramatic change to its business model,

The regulated sports betting industry in Canada is facing a significant legislative threat, after a bill was introduced in the Senate that aims to ban all

Ontario’s regulated online gambling market has continued its impressive growth trajectory, posting gross gaming revenue (GGR) of CA$311 million (US$226m) for

Super Group, the global online sports betting and gaming giant behind Betway and Spin Casino, has announced a dramatic strategic pivot: the complete

The global online poker market has evolved beyond its niche origins, reaching a turnover of $5.3 billion in 2024 and projected to more than double to $11.4

The protracted battle for ownership of wagering operator PointsBet appears to have reached a decisive conclusion. PointsBet has formally and unanimously

As Canada’s gaming market continues its digital transformation, the success of Ontario’s competitive online gaming sector is raising questions about whether

PENN Entertainment’s annual shareholder meeting on Tuesday saw the expected election of two new board members, Johnny Hartnett and Carlos Ruisanchez,

Japan’s Parliament has significantly intensified its efforts against illegal online gambling by approving a bill that explicitly bans advertising of overseas

The protracted battle for ownership of wagering operator PointsBet appears to have reached a decisive conclusion. PointsBet has formally and unanimously

This week's industry roundup features a range of notable developments from across the iGaming sector. The highlights include swift action from FanDuel