PointsBet inks an exclusive deal with Strive Gaming
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PointsBet inks an exclusive deal with Strive Gaming

PointsBet has forged a collaboration with Strive Gaming to build PointsBet’s online casino product. Strive Gaming’s technology will provide the option for PointsBet to broaden…

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PointsBet appoints Brooke Hilton as Head of Casino in Canada
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PointsBet appoints Brooke Hilton as Head of Casino in Canada

PointsBet, an Australian betting company, has appointed Brooke Hilton to the position of Head of Casino in Ontario. The company took this action to advance…

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PointsBet Canada renews The Sweep 16 bracket challenge
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PointsBet Canada renews The Sweep 16 bracket challenge

PointsBet Canada, a local arm of the sportsbook, has taken the initiative of reintroducing its product, The Sweep 16 bracket challenge. This has been done,…

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R|T: The Retail Times – Shopify touts checkout conversion rates, ranks merchants

Plus: Lightspeed Commerce recovers from tough third quarter. The Retail Times is a weekly newsletter covering retail tech news from Canada and around the…

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PointsBet Canada retaining operations after selling its US arm
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PointsBet Canada retaining operations after selling its US arm

PointsBet Canada recently announced retaining its operations in Canada. The platform has reached an agreement to sell its US arm to Fanatics. After acquiring the…

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One year in, competition in Ontario’s iGaming market remains red hot

Cutthroat competition and tighter rules on advertising are forcing operators to compete on unique features in Ontario’s $1.4 billion market. Exactly one year ago,…

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AGCO Fines BetMGM and PointsBet for Breaking Advertising Rules
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AGCO Fines BetMGM and PointsBet for Breaking Advertising Rules

The Registrar of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario has fined BetMGM and PointsBet for breaking its rules about advertisements. Both operators have been…

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BetMGM and PointsBet Fined by Ontario's Gambling Commission
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BetMGM and PointsBet Fined by Ontario’s Gambling Commission

Ontario’s Alcohol and Gaming Commission has fined BetMGM and PointsBet for ad violations. While BetMGM faces a C$48,000, PointsBet sees a fine of C$30,000 on…

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The Ontario Gaming Commission fines BetMGM and PointsBet
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The Ontario Gaming Commission fines BetMGM and PointsBet

Ontario’s regulated online gambling market has been open for a month, and the province already has imposed two fines on businesses that have muddied the…

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