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Gaming News Canada Show

Steve McAllister
Ontario
Sports Betting
Canada
Alberta
Igaming Ontario
Responsible Gambling
Igaming
Responsible Gaming
Bede Gaming
Regulated Gambling
Artificial Intelligence
Canadian Gaming Association
Ontario Igaming Market
Fan Engagement
Curling
Gambling Industry
Betmgm
NHL
NFL
Grand Slam Of Curling

Each week, Steve McAllister, the Editor-In-Chief of the Gaming News Canada, digs deeper into trending gaming and sports betting topics with industry leaders and insiders, reporters and other stakeholders in the business. The discussion and debate also includes questions and opinions from our followers about the hottest industry in sports today.

Follow us on Twitter @GamingNewsCA for the latest sto... more

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On the fourth day of Alberta’s new regulated sports betting and online gaming market, Steve McAllister welcomed back to the Gaming News Canada Show the Chief Executive Officer of the Alberta iGaming Corporation, Dan Keene.

Keene talked about the bus... more

On the eve of the opening of Alberta’s regulated sports betting and igaming market, the Gaming News Canada Show presented by Bede Gaming was joined by a couple of gaming industry veterans who are plugged into the opening of Canada’s second regulated,... more

Aaron GlynWilliams, the Vice President of Safer Gambling for OLG – and the Chair of the Canadian Responsible Gambling Association – joins host Steve McAllister on a new episode of the Gaming News Canada Show presented by Bede Gaming.

GlynWilliams, ... more

On a new episode of the Gaming News Canada Show presented by Bede Gaming, host Steve McAllister welcomed Dwain Powell, the Online Director, Sports Betting for Goldrush Gaming – the owners of the BetNova brand.

BetNova entered the highly-competitive... more

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Recent Guests

Rich Taylor
Director of Responsible Gaming for BetMGM
BetMGM
Episode: Alberta Goes Live: Inside Day One of Canada’s Newest Regulated Gaming Market
Aaron GlynWilliams
Vice President of Safer Gambling
Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation
Episode: How OLG Is Shaping Safer Gambling in Canada
Dwain Powell
Online Director of Goldrush Gaming
Goldrush Gaming (BetNova)
Episode: Inside BetNova’s Push Into Canada’s Betting Market
Elaine McDougall
Vice President of Strategy and Programs, Responsible Gambling Council
Responsible Gambling Council
Episode: Youth Gambling Prevention, Gaming Risks, and the Road Ahead
Lisa Couperus
Director of Education and Programs, Responsible Gambling Council
Responsible Gambling Council
Episode: Youth Gambling Prevention, Gaming Risks, and the Road Ahead
Simon Clare
Group Director of Consumer PR and Sponsorship, UK Brands for Entain
Entain (BetMGM Ontario Online Sportsbook)
Episode: FIFA World Cup Special: Canada’s Chances, Betting Trends & Bold Predictions
James Sharman
Dean of Canadian Soccer Journalists and Broadcasters; co-founder of Sharman's Proper Pies; host of Footy Prime
Sharman's Proper Pies; Footy Prime Podcast
Episode: FIFA World Cup Special: Canada’s Chances, Betting Trends & Bold Predictions
Sarah Robertson
Chief Commercial Officer, Kambi
Kambi
Episode: From Proline to Prediction Markets, Kambi Is Having a Moment
Andrew Garven
Head of affiliate marketing for Bet99
Bet99
Episode: The New Affiliate Landscape in Canada’s Gaming Industry

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Steve McAllister
Host of Gaming News Canada Show

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Inside North America’s Betting Boom: Ontario iGaming, Alberta’s Future, and U.S. Prop Bet Battles
Q: Is microbetting something that you think should be restricted or have limits, and what kind of limits would you propose?
The guest explains that microbetting is a growing, sophisticated area with generally lower limits per bet and argues for robust limits and responsible gaming protections.
Inside North America’s Betting Boom: Ontario iGaming, Alberta’s Future, and U.S. Prop Bet Battles
Q: Hey, Phil, what is it you would like to see the provincial government in Alberta do?
The guest discusses the need for clearer regulatory processes, lessons learned from Ontario, and thoughtful tweaks rather than wholesale replication, emphasizing a balanced approach that supports growth while maintaining safeguards.
Random State Bets on Ontario with Delta Bingo & Gaming Partnership
Q: What plans does Random State have for Alberta and general licensing in Canada?
The guest suggests sharing experiences and advice to policymakers, emphasizing simplicity in licensing processes and leveraging existing licenses as references, with Alberta being an area of interest for future development.
Random State Bets on Ontario with Delta Bingo & Gaming Partnership
Q: What attracted Random State to apply for a license to operate in Ontario, and how does Ontario differ from Sweden?
Ontario presented a strong growth opportunity with bingo and iLottery, and the licensing process was smooth, aided by similarities to the Swedish market such as per-capita spending and channelization, while still requiring local onboarding; differences noted include regulatory environment and tax considerations.
Random State Bets on Ontario with Delta Bingo & Gaming Partnership
Q: Adam, Random State, is that a translation of the Swedish name for the company, or how did you come up with that brand?
The brand origin is explained as a simple, aspirational concept—wanting to convey randomness and possibility, with a state-like stability; it was the first brand and an identity that connected with their vision of legal, cross-border expansion.

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This program consistently covers the evolution of gaming and sports betting regulation in North America, with a strong emphasis on Canada. Episodes frequently explore provincial market launches (notably Ontario and Alberta), policy shifts, advertising rules, responsible gaming, and the industry's interaction with regulators and government. Guests range from industry association leaders and operators to researchers and media analysts, offering a mix of policy insight, market strategy, and practical implications for advertisers and sponsors. A notable strength is the blend of regulatory debate with on-the-ground market dynamics, including affiliate marketing approaches, TV advertising strategies, and technology-enabled innovations in iGaming.... more

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