by Zachary Kelley | Aug 30, 2023 1:55 pm | Regulatory
Ontario’s gaming commission banned athletes and other impressionable figures from appearing in betting advertisements. Wayne Gretzky, Connor McDavid, and Auston Matthews are some notable former and current hockey stars with gambling partnerships. The updated Standards...
by Jeremias Di Vico | Apr 17, 2023 2:21 pm | Legal
Ontario’s Alcohol and Gaming Commission has proposed banning the use of athletes, cartoons, influencers, etc. from being spokesmen for betting advertisements. While it is not a blanket ban, the AGCO specifies that it would include anyone who could be of “primary...
by Giovanni Shorter | Jun 3, 2021 1:11 pm | Sports Betting
Wayne Gretzky will be joining BetMGM’s hockey and North American marketing team as part of a multi-year deal. BetMGM will promote the NHL Playoffs on their betting apps. JERSEY CITY, N.J. – With the NHL postseason in full swing, BetMGM has moved to partner with NHL...