Betting in Canada
Why Canadian Bettors Prefer Bet365 and Other Key Habits
Ahead of one of the most event-packed sports years – with the Winter Olympic Games, the Super Bowl, and the FIFA World Cup – Vividata conducted a large-scale study of Canadian sports consumers and specifically examined how they place bets. The results help explain who these people are, what they bet on, and how much […]
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The Canadian Bettor’s Calendar for 2026
2026 is set to be a busy year for sports betting fans. The main feature of this season is that major tournaments are spread almost evenly throughout the year. This is particularly convenient for Canadian bettors who plan their wagers and select suitable markets across various sports beforehand. Throughout the year, many championships will take […]
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Online Betting in Canada: When Convenience Turns Into a Problem
Online betting has become firmly embedded in the habits of Canadian players. There is no longer any need to place bets at a specific location or at a specific time. Digital platforms operate 24/7, and mobile apps allow users to place wagers even while commuting. The process is as simple as possible: fund the account, […]
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How Betting Could Address Canada’s Sports Funding Crisis
While Canadian fans actively place bets on their favourite athletes, many athletes themselves are working unrelated jobs just to afford participating in major competitions. The reason is simple: sports funding in Canada is insufficient. And while the betting market continues to boom, athletes at every level remain trapped in a state of chronic underfunding. The […]
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Betting Exchanges and Sharp Sportsbooks in Canada
If you bet regularly and follow the market, you’ve probably noticed that odds for the same event can vary significantly across different platforms. The reason lies in the margin – the bookmaker’s guaranteed profit. For some operators, it reaches 7–10%, while for others it’s as low as 2–3%. We discussed this topic in more detail […]
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What You Need to Know About Social Betting in Canada
Betting in Canada is diverse. Alongside traditional online sportsbooks where players wager real money on events, social sports betting sites are rapidly gaining traction. These online platforms let Canadians experience the thrill of betting without financial risks. They use only virtual currency and prizes. Social sportsbooks mix excitement with communication and competition. Players can make […]
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Do Canadian Bettors Benefit from Having Several Sportsbook Accounts?
Many Canadian bettors notice that different sportsbooks offer different conditions. Some have slightly better odds, others feature a more convenient interface, while some allow wagers on niche sports. In this situation, a natural question arises: stick to one platform or open accounts with several? According to research, the average Canadian gambler is registered on 3–4 […]
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Popular Myths About Betting and Gambling in Canada
Sports betting and gambling have firmly established themselves as a leisure activity for many Canadians. With the legalization of online betting, the industry has been growing rapidly, attracting players of different ages and interests. Along with its rising popularity, myths have emerged: about who the typical players are, which strategies supposedly guarantee a 100% win, […]
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From Niche to Mainstream: Esports Betting in Canada
Just a few years ago, esports betting was seen as entertainment for a narrow circle of gamers. Today, the picture looks different: Canadian bookmakers are actively expanding their offerings in this category, while interest among players is growing along with esports itself. According to Grand View Research, esports revenue in Canada reached about USD 111 […]
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Why Athletes Aren’t to Blame for Your Losing Bets
Recently, Ottawa Senators captain Brady Tkachuk found himself in the spotlight – but not because of his performance on the ice. After several games, he began receiving messages from people who had placed bets on him and lost money. They accused him of failing to meet their expectations in shot statistics or overall effectiveness. This […]
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