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Message from the CGA
An important step in the evolution of a truly national event - Summer 2013
As a co-owner, the Canadian Gaming Association is proud of the fact that the Canadian Gaming Summit has become Canada’s premier annual conference and exhibition for gaming professionals....
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Of Fairy Tales and Broadway Musicals - Spring 2013
Living in Ontario, and especially Toronto, since Ontario Lottery and Gaming (OLG) announced its modernization strategy last spring, has been like living in either a fairy tale or a Broadway musical...
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2012 in review: The beginnings of significant change - Winter 2012/13
2012 has been quite a year for potential progress and change in the Canadian gaming industry, from both regulatory and operational perspectives...
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Niagara Summit Success Story - Fall 2012
As Chair of the Canadian Gaming Summit, I am proud to let you all know that this year’s Summit in Niagara Falls was the most content-rich and highly attended to date...
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Winds of Change - Summer 2012
By now, most everyone is well aware of Ontario Lottery and Gaming’s (OLG) plan to modernize its lottery and gaming operations, including an enhanced role for the private sector in the ownership and operation of gaming assets and business channels...
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Plus ça Change - Spring 2012
All the recent speculation about whether or not there will be a casino in Toronto has brought to the fore a great deal of rhetoric and misconceptions about casino gaming...
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Legalizing single event sports betting – the process begins in earnest - Fall 2011
As expected, Joe ComartIn, the New Democratic Party House Leader, introduced a Bill (C-290) to amend the Criminal Code to allow single event sports betting on September 28, 2011...
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Will a majority government bring single event sports betting? - Summer 2011
With the May 2, 2011 election resulting in a majority government, we can all hope - regardless of our respective political preferences - for a less rancorous parliament able to pass legislation, including an amendment to the criminal code to legalize single event sports betting...
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Evolution, not revolution - Spring 2011
I would like to offer some perspective on two current top-of-mind subjects for everyone in our industry – the Internet and single event sports betting...
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Casino's combatting money laundering - Winter 2011
As industry insiders, the readers of this magazine know that gaming is most often portrayed in the media in a less than flattering light...
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Connecting with an ever-changing market - Fall 2010
There’s been a lot of attention paid to iGaming recently. This is largely due to British Columbia Lottery Corporation’s entry into the space and various announcements...
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Some Summit highlights - Summer 2010
The just past Canadian Gaming Summit in Calgary was the most content rich ever, including, for the first time, a Summit track devoted exclusively to...
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This Summit is your Summit - Spring 2010
With apologies to Woody Guthrie, the Canadian Gaming Summit now rightfully belongs to the Canadian gaming industry as a whole...
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Internet Gaming – some further thoughts - Winter 2010
There’s been a lot of reporting on the recent announcements by various provincial lottery and gaming corporations to enter online gaming or that they are considering entering the space...
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Encourage responsible gaming – and clear thinking - Fall 2009
We now seem to be locked in one of those public debates on both coasts over gaming that often generates more heat than light...
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