

Canada
CryptoCasinoClub Gives a Revolutionary Bang with the First NFT Collection in the Casino World Web3.0
CryptoCasinoClub, the new edge, innovative blockchain system, is launching the first Casino inside of The Sandbox metaverse. It’s an NFT-based initiative that is generating quite a buzz among metaverse fanatics and NFT holders due to its capability for passive earning. The goal of this project is to construct a virtual casino and distribute revenues to all NFT holders.
The main objective of this project is to own NFT which is a utility collection of 7,777 casino machines stored on the Ethereum blockchain by CryptoCasinoClub. It is understandable that owning the machines in casinos is the ultimate approach to generating extra cash, and that is exactly what CryptoCasinoClub is providing its holders. The aim of this project is for NFT freaks to own the machines of the Sandbox Metaverse’s first casino.
CryptoCasinoClub’s in-house builders work from its Headquarters in Las Vegas to develop and design each Crypto Casino Club NFT. Every NFT layout is one-of-a-kind and provides holders with special utilities that are never seen before. Indeed, CryptoCasinoClub declares splitting the profits from the first Sandbox Casino with its holders.
CryptoCasionoClub is growing as a community-owned casino within the Sandbox Metaverse to set the groundwork of Virtual gambling. This NFT project allows holders to receive major amounts of profit in the digital world.
CCC is a very unique project which already has a lot of assurance and potential. The group behind this initiative is great at making commitments and then fulfilling them. It is quite popular to be the first to deploy in Sandbox, and they plan to keep up with Web 3.0’s advancement by integrating the following metaverses that will appear in the coming years. In association with the casino, the NFT project is delivering the opportunity for everyone who purchases their NFTs to gain a part of the revenues generated by the casino.
Furthermore, CCC announces that the holders of NFTs with a winning combination on the inbuilt slot machine will either win the prize or receive an airdrop in ETH for the worth of the prize they have earned. In addition, every week, a Crypto Casino Club holder will win 25% of the revenue collected from public royalty profits on the secondary market.
The holders of CryptoCasinoClub can use a stacking system that will enable them to stack their NFTs within the casino to passively create assets while still participating in weekly raffles for a chance to win half of the pool.
CryptoCasinoClub has unlocked its doors and is ready to welcome players from all around the world who have a desire for virtual money. CCC’s team aimed to offer something distinctive from the other 95% of NFT ventures. They are among the 5% of initiatives that have both a genuine purpose and a value backing them.
Besides that, they identify themselves by the fact that, prior to the mint of their NFTs, they had already come to the realization of the majority of the project by investing their own money. To be more specific, they did not wait for the mint of the NFTs before constructing the casino in The Sandbox; rather, they had already built the casino prior to the mint.
CCC wanted to give its members something substantial before the NFTs became on sale to the general public. As a result, they pledged to do everything in their power to build the world’s largest casino. They were able to work with architects and developers directly working with the official Sandbox and deliver the most beneficial platform to generate passive revenue.
Canada
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa Opens with Legendary Guitar Smash and Star-Studded Celebration

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa officially opened its doors with a signature guitar smash, marking the arrival of Canada’s first fully integrated Hard Rock resort, a bold new destination where entertainment, hospitality, and music take center stage.
The $350 million resort brings the brand’s unmistakable energy to Canada’s capital, offering locals and visitors an immersive Hard Rock experience blending iconic music history with world-class entertainment, hospitality, dining, and gaming.
In true Hard Rock fashion, the opening festivities kicked off with the Canadian Tenors’ electrifying rendition of O Canada followed by the brand’s signature Guitar Smash, a modern take on the traditional ribbon-cutting ceremony. Executives, dignitaries, and community leaders took the stage to ceremoniously smash guitars, signaling the official opening of the state-of-the-art entertainment destination.
A special moment included the presentation of a $100,000 donation to Ottawa Food Bank, reinforcing Hard Rock’s commitment to giving back to the communities it serves.
“Bringing Hard Rock to Canada’s capital is an iconic milestone for our brand. We’re proud to expand our global footprint and create a destination where locals and visitors can experience world-class gaming, hospitality, and entertainment all in one place,” said Jim Allen, Chief Executive Officer of Hard Rock International.
“Our government is thrilled that Hard Rock chose Ontario for its first fully integrated hotel and casino venue in Canada. This new entertainment and hospitality destination will draw visitors from near and far to Ottawa, create and sustain hundreds of local jobs, and provide millions of dollars for local infrastructure and community programs,” said Stan Cho, Minister of Tourism, Culture and Gaming.
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AGCO
MIXI Receives AGCO Approval for PointsBet Acquisition

PointsBet Holdings Limited announced that MIXI has received written confirmation that AGCO has no concerns with the proposed acquisition by MIXI of the shares in PointsBet Holdings Limited.
PointsBet has also received written confirmation from iGaming Ontario (iGO) in relation to MIXI’s proposed acquisition of shares in PointsBet.
Accordingly, the condition precedent to MIXI’s proposed PointsBet-Board recommended Takeover Bid relating to Ontario approvals in paragraph 4.5 of Schedule 1 of the Bid Implementation Deed dated 16 June 2025 (BID) has been satisfied.
MIXI’s proposed Takeover Bid remains subject to the satisfaction of certain other limited conditions as previously announced, including a 50.1% minimum acceptance of the proposed MIXI Offer (as defined in the BID).
The Northern Territory Racing and Wagering Commission provided its approval on 24 March 2025 for MIXI to acquire PointsBet. PointsBet confirmed that MIXI’s proposed Takeover Bid is no longer subject to any gaming regulatory approvals.
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AGCO
AGCO Fines Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto $350,000 for Serious Regulatory Violations Linked to Impromptu After-Party on Gaming Floor

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has issued monetary penalties totaling $350,000 against Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto for multiple violations of provincial gaming standards. The penalties follow an impromptu after-party that was permitted to take place in the pre-dawn hours directly on the casino’s gaming floor.
On September 27, 2024, an electronic dance music event attended by thousands of people was hosted in the theatre adjacent to the casino at Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto. The event was marked by widespread intoxication, disorderly behavior, and numerous criminal and medical incidents – both inside and outside the venue – including alleged assaults, drug overdoses, and acts of public indecency. Although paid duty officers were present, additional police and emergency services were required to manage the situation.
In the midst of this high-risk environment, casino management approved an unscheduled request by the performing artist to host an after-party on the active gaming floor. The artist and more than 400 guests were permitted onto the gaming floor where the artist was allowed to perform amidst operational table games and gaming machines – without any prior risk assessment or planning.
As a result, security personnel were unable to effectively control the casino floor, including witness reports that an attendee was seen climbing onto slot machines. Failure to maintain appropriate control compromises the security, safety, and integrity of the casino floor. Following the conclusion of the event, the operator failed to promptly report these incidents to the AGCO as required.
Based on the findings of its review, the AGCO’s Registrar has issued an Order of Monetary Penalty (OMP) totaling $350,000 against Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto. These penalties address critical failures in their operations, incident reporting, employee training, and the management of disturbances.
A gaming operator served with an OMP has 15 days to appeal the Registrar’s decision to the Licence Appeal Tribunal (LAT), an adjudicative tribunal that is part of Tribunals Ontario and independent of the AGCO.
“Casino operators have a fundamental duty to control their gaming environment. Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto’s lapses in this incident compromised the safety of patrons and the security and integrity of the gaming floor,” Dr. Karin Schnarr, Chief Executive Officer and Registrar of AGCO, said.
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