Atlantic Lottery To Enter Into Online Poker Industry

Atlantic Lottery To Enter Into Online Poker Industry

It won’t be long before New Brunswickers looking a game of poker won’t have to go all the way to Las Vegas — they won’t even have to leave their own homes.

Atlantic Lottery has entered into an agreement with their counterparts in Quebec and British Columbia to provide online poker games to Atlantic Canadians.

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Canada has $13.55 billion Gaming Revenues in 2008

Canada has $13.55 billion Gaming Revenues in 2008

Total gaming revenues in North America were $105.13 billion in 2008 with Canada earning $13.55 billion and the United States earning $91.58 billion; while commercial gaming on the continent declined by 0.92 percent to $91.58 billion in 2008.

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Canada Reforms Anti-Gambling Laws

Canada Reforms Anti-Gambling Laws

Long ago in the year 1892, Canada’s contemporary government made a bold decision that they would eventually come to regret and, in turn, reform. According to Canadian gambling law, all forms of this pastime were, at that time, completely outlawed.

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Doyles Room Review

Doyles Room Review

Doyles Room is owned by the Doyle Brunson Poker Network which is owned by Doyle Brunson himself. They are a skin/partner of the Cake Poker Network. Doyles Room has been around since 2004.

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Soon Regulated Online Poker in Canada

Soon Regulated Online Poker in Canada

Online poker in Canada is soon going to be a legal form of playing as the finance minister of Quebec announced last weekend the first phase of plans to introduce online poker in the province by coming September, 2010. …

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Kahnawake Responds to Loto Quebec’s Online Gambling Plans

Kahnawake Responds to Loto Quebec’s Online Gambling Plans

On Wednesday February 3, 2010 the Québec Minister of Finance, Raymond Bachand, announced that the government of Québec has authorized Loto-Québec to offer online gaming and games of chance. The Minister’s press release, as well as comments attributed to him in the media, seem to imply that the Loto-Québec initiative will negatively impact Kahnawà:ke and [...]

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PokerStars and TSN Launch Poker Club in Canada

PokerStars and TSN Launch Poker Club in Canada

TSN is Canada’s leading sports news and information provider, and the announcement that they teamed up with PokerStars.net, the world’s leading online poker website, is a match made in the winner’s circle. The two major entities joined …

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Crack down on illegal poker: Loto-Québec croupiers

Crack down on illegal poker: Loto-Québec croupiers

If Quebec really wants to cripple the underground gambling economy, it should crack down on illegal poker games run out of bars and other venues, the union representing Loto-Québec croupiers says.

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