Responsible Gaming
Online Betting in Canada: How to Avoid Scams
The gambling industry in Canada, including sports betting, is becoming increasingly vulnerable to digital fraud. According to a TransUnion report for the first half of 2024, this sector recorded the highest level of suspected online fraud attempts among all industries in the country at 9.6%. For comparison, retail experienced 9.2% and government services 7.7%. Furthermore, […]
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Avoiding Betting Problems: A Practical Guide for Canadians
Betting in Canada is not just a popular pastime, but a significant social concern affecting millions of people. In recent years, interest in sports betting and fantasy sports has surged. According to Leger’s research, around 6 million Canadians participate in sports betting, while 5 million engage in fantasy sports. Legalizing single-event sports betting three years […]
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Betting and Advertising: How Ontario Tackles Industry Challenges
Since the legalization of betting in 2022, Ontario has experienced rapid growth in this sector, drawing both opportunities and challenges. The province has become a hub for discussions on how to regulate gambling responsibly, particularly as it welcomes international operators like Bet365. Recognizing the potential risks of unchecked advertising, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of […]
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