Keno / Lottery Archive

Did you win the lottery? $39M Lotto Max ticket awaits claim. Here we are on New Year’s Eve, mentally projecting ourselves into the new year. We look ahead with hopeful hearts, anticipating joy, health, and prosperity, all in an abundance, not of greed, but of easeful living. We may dream of winning a multi-million...

Ontario Lotto Max record jackpot climbs to $113 million. Ontario lottery players are getting awfully excited as the weekend approaches. The Lotto Max has climbed to a record-breaking $113 million, with $60 million set aside for the big winner, and another 53 $1 million prizes to be claimed. Will you be one of 54...

Betting online nowhere near cannibalizing the land-based market in 2018. For years, a lot of land-based casino operators—especially in North America and Australia—have feared that online gambling will inevitably cannibalize the real-world casino industry. The games are too convenient. The slot machines pay way better RTPs. Why wouldn’t they be afraid? Canada refuses to...

Who regulates on-land and online gambling in Canada? For decades, almost all forms of gambling were illegal in Canada. The Criminal Code, Sections 201 – 206, provided leeway for nothing more than pari-mutuel horse race betting (permitted by section 204). That decree gave pari-mutuel governance to the federally run Canadian Pari-Mutuel Agency. Then in...

Don’t be scammed by retailers! Buy scratch off lottery tickets online. Every province and territory across Canada hosts a lottery to help raise funds for local government and community projects. Most of them even offer the option to buy lottery tickets over the internet. I’d be willing to bet that, for years, many of...