by Giovanni Shorter | Sep 7, 2021 12:52 pm | Sports Betting
Single-game wagering has officially launched in Canadian provinces British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario, and Quebec. These are the first four provinces to single-game bets since the passing of C-218. Canada’s goal was to have betting available in time for the 2021-2022...
by Christina Monroe | Jun 23, 2021 10:27 am | Regulatory
Canada has amended their Criminal Code with the passage of Bill C-218 on Tuesday that will allow provinces to open sportsbooks in both retail and mobile platforms. The handle from sports wagering in a regulated Canadian market is expected to be at least $500 million...
by Christina Monroe | Jun 6, 2021 11:12 am | Regulatory
Canada’s Senate adjourns for 2021 at the end of the month. Bill C-218 to regulate single-game sports betting needs one more reading and a vote for passage before the adjournment. Mobile and retail sportsbooks are expected to launch in Canada by September 6 should the...
by Christina Monroe | Nov 30, 2020 11:34 am | Regulatory
Canadians wager an estimated $4 billion a year on sporting events using unregulated sportsbooks. The Canadian Federal Government is open to hearing legislation that would make single-game sports betting legal in Canada. Elys Game Technology came out with a statement...
by Christina Monroe | Nov 4, 2020 12:50 pm | Regulatory
Canada could have legal sports betting in 2021 as a bill that would make the pastime legal has been reintroduced to Parliament. Canadians wager an estimated billions of dollars with outsider sportsbooks every year which is all money lost in potential revenue for the...
