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The Best Casinos in Some of James Bonds’ Favorite Destinations

James Bond is no stranger to world-wide travel. His missions have brought him literally around the world and back. In many of the films, we get to see Bond taking a chance at the baccarat table, so it got us thinking; What are the best casinos in some of the...

BCLC Enhances GameSense as Casinos Remain Closed

The outlook for casinos in British Columbia is dim at the moment. Though the number of COVID-19 cases is steadily decreasing, the government and health officials are not keen to reopen any venues that allow for large gatherings. The casinos will remain closed for the indefinite future. At the same...

A Breakdown of the History of Gambling in Canada

While gambling has had a long, tense relationship with the United States, Canada has always been a liberal friend to gaming. From when the country was first formed all the way through to modern day, gambling – whether it’s online or land-based – has faced very few headwinds. With that...

To Bluff or Not to Bluff?: How Players Use Their Poker Face to Win

There’s an old adage in poker, one of the game’s cardinal rules, and it’s stood the test of time — don’t bluff against bad players! Why? Inexperienced players are more likely to call because they just don’t know any better. An ill-timed bluff against a player like that, a so-called...

Playground Poker Announces Online Power Weekend

Playground Poker has been closed since 11:59pm on March 13. The coronavirus pandemic had made its way into Canada, and health and government officials ordered all non-essential businesses to close. Two and a half months later, there may be light at the end of the tunnel. As Quebec begins its...

Bodog’s Million Dollar Weekend: Be The Next to Win Big

Are you missing in person or land-based poker rooms? We know we are. But, that doesn’t mean online poker sites aren’t trying to make the most out of our time spent at home. It seems like every day there is a new tournament with an epic grand prize, that is...

The 7 Best Movie Themed Slots & Where to Play Them

The decision for an online casino developer to build a game around a movie or a movie themed slots game is a difficult and possibly expensive one. That company must enter into a licensing agreement with the film company, which can require a bit of negotiation…if the company even wants...

Loto-Québec Pays Bad Beat Jackpot and Huge Slot Win

Most people know Loto-Quebec for its lottery offerings and casino oversight. It handles lotto sales and manage gambling halls, with an ever-growing repertoire of gambling options. Loto-Quebec, an arm of the Quebec government, celebrated its 50th year in business in 2019. One of the components of Loto-Quebec’s offering is online...

How Things In The Casino World Will Be Different After Coronavirus

The coronavirus or COVID 19, is not just a temporary obstacle our society is facing. While the pandemic appears to be receding, and we should get back to normal soon enough, the world we go back to could look very different. Companies might realize they can be effective and work...

What is the Future of Caesars Windsor?

This has been a tough year for all casinos. The coronavirus pandemic forcing casinos around the world to shut their doors in the last few months to prevent the spread of COVID-19 has been especially tough. Caesars Windsor, however, has issues underneath it all. Caesars-Eldorado Merger Looms The Ontario Lottery...