
April Headlines Bring May Guidelines: Canadian Gambling News Roundup
The April newscycle has been a busy one for Canadian gambling updates. When I sat down to write this article, three main stories caught my
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The April newscycle has been a busy one for Canadian gambling updates. When I sat down to write this article, three main stories caught my

Recent developments in Canada suggest regulators are beginning to change their views around prediction markets. A March 26 bulletin from the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization

In this week’s GME3, Alberta is looking to get a seat at the table in a Supreme Court fight that could shape whether Canada’s regulated

In early February 2026, a group of major private-sector iGaming operators, known as the Québec Online Gaming Coalition (“QOGC”), filed a brief as part of

In this week’s GME3, PrizePicks is packing up and leaving Canada, highlighting the limits of trying to scale fantasy sports in a fragmented and heavily

In this week’s GME3, a new Canadian Medical Association Journal study points to a sharp post-2022 spike in gambling-related calls to ConnexOntario, especially among young

If you’re a gaming operator thinking about a Canadian expansion, Ontario and Alberta are likely at the top of your list. However, it would be

In this week’s GME3, Alberta’s regulated iGaming market looks like it’s heading toward a real launch window with officials now pointing to late spring or

In this week’s GME3, Ontario’s gambling regulator is moving to temporarily suspend PointsBet Canada’s iGaming registration, saying the operator missed and failed to report suspicious

In this week’s GME3, Québec’s online gambling debate is back in the spotlight, with an industry coalition telling the province’s finance ministry that the current

In this week’s GME3, York Regional Police’s Project Scala takes down an illegal gambling ecosystem involving cash, crypto, contraband, and “gaming houses” – with a

Alberta’s move toward a regulated iGaming market has followed a predictable trajectory: beginning with early signalling and stakeholder engagement, followed by enabling legislation, and finally,