Sports Betting Archive

VR Gambling May Find Success in eSports Betting While playing virtual casino games from beneath a high-tech helmet may not attract enough people to rake in billions of dollars (at least, not yet), the eSports industry has done phenomenally well in attracting bettors. It is a market where VR has the potential to...

In a story confirmed by Reuters just hours ago, we learned just how serious Kenya is about protecting its people from any company that may feel inclined to violate the nation's staunch regulatory demands. The BCLB elected not to renew a number of its former licensees this month. Upon doing so, the foreign...

While it's not exactly the 'new sports book next door', those casinos will soon be the closest we've come to having such wagering conveniences here in the Great White North. Soon enough, anyone with a valid passport or Nexus card can skip over the border to fulfill their live wagering pleasures in New...

The city of Thunder Bay, Ontario is preparing to host Canada's first annual eSports Gaming expo. Farther west the city of Richmond, BC is gearing up for the launch of its new eSports arena. And it's all happening within a few weeks time....

Ontario calls for competitive online gambling market. For decades now, Canadian iGaming laws have been classified in a “grey area” of the law, permeating within a shroud of uncertainty. The Criminal Code is written in such a way that gambling with offshore websites is not expressly legal or illegal, which, by technical standards, makes...

No matter what type of gambler you are, it's critical that you maintain a tight budget on your wagering expenses. ...

Ostensibility Rating: Top 5 list of Canadas favorite gambling games. Gambling is a part of Canadian history, dating back to the days of explorers, pioneers and an assimilation of native tribal culture. We’ve been placing wagers on everything from card games to athletic competitions since long before it was legal to do so. Now...

Ontario voices need for legal sports betting in Canada. Last year, the US reversed a quarter-century old law that gave states the right to legalize sports betting. One by one, states are taking the initiative to do so. Eight states now offer legal single-event wagering, three more plus Washington D.C. have passed bills to...

BC Invests in virtual sports betting to curb appetite for legalization. “Virtual” is a word we use a lot more in today’s modern, high-tech society than ever before. We have virtual reality programs that mimic real life experiences. We have virtual money (cryptocurrency) that pays for real products and services. And we have virtual...

Pick’em and Stick’em: How to win Daily Fantasy Sports contests. Daily fantasy sports, aka DFS for short, is a whole new breed of sports betting. If you’re familiar with straight up bets on athletic contests, forget all that you know. The standard rules of sports betting do not apply here. If you’ve ever managed...