Canadian Gaming Association

The Canadian Gaming Association urges the Senate to continue to deal with Bill C-218 as expediently as possible given the groundswell of stakeholder support and Canada’s lack of safe regulated sports betting options when it comes to single-event sports betting. While Canada’s casino gaming industry has been mostly closed for more than a year, Canadians … Read more

May 23 – Canadian Gaming Association – Press Release

A delegation representing the Canadian Gaming Association (CGA) is in Ottawa to ask why, after fourteen months, the Senate is still dragging its feet on Bill C-290, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (sports betting), and has refused to call for a final vote on the bill. The delegation is calling on the Senate … Read more

November 21 – Canadian Gaming Association – Press Release

Bill Rutsey, president of the Canadian Gaming Association urged Canadian senators to do the right thing when they vote Bill C-290, An Act to Amend the Criminal Code (Sports Betting). The bill would remove a section of the Criminal Code that prevents single sport event betting in Canada. The bill, unanimously approved by all parties … Read more