Canada

Canada

Quebec nearly matches Ontario on user demand

Canada’s two largest provinces by Blask Index sat almost level in August 2026. Projected revenue stayed apart. Ontario and Quebec lead every other Canadian province on Blask Index. One has run a competitive market since iGaming Ontario launched in April 2022. The other keeps online gambling as a Loto-Québec monopoly: the crown corporation calls its […]

Betty tests casino-only model beyond Ontario

Ontario market-leader Betty is set to expand into the UK and Alberta, marking the operator’s first major attempt to scale its casino-only model beyond its domestic borders. The company is launching in the UK, one of the world’s most mature and tightly regulated iGaming markets, while also preparing a full rollout in Alberta after registering […]

Ontario betting falls, but the market earns more

Ontario’s April data showed a split market: betting volume declined, but revenue and active accounts continued to grow. Blask data points to the same cooling in demand, making Ontario a useful benchmark for Alberta before its regulated market opens in July.

Ontario’s offshore gap: 9% by AGCO, 20% by Blask

The new AGCO study shows that around 9% of Ontario players bet exclusively on unlicensed platforms. Blask data shows a figure almost twice as high. The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario published a new channelization study on May 22. The key figure: only 8.9% of users play exclusively on unregulated websites, down from 16.3% […]

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