

Canada
AFTERPAY HAS PROVED TO BE A CONVENIENT CASINO DEPOSIT METHOD
Online casinos are virtual platforms for playing and winning cash. After the victory, one can withdraw the money safely. But not every casino website is trustworthy and can do fraud to steal your money. The platforms that give a secure experience might provide issues when drawing out the currency.
No one wants to leak their confidential details like a bank account. Therefore, one must think wisely and select the online casino platforms with a protected environment and easy extraction of your winning money. This article is for sharing information about the best “Afterpay” method.
We will find out why it is becoming more popular and is a safe choice for any online casino game player. Let’s know it better!
HOW DOES AFTERPAY WORK?
Generally, afterpay is an app that lets the buyers make the purchase now and pay later. If the person pays timely, it will not put any interest, credit, or fee. With this method, the payment gets split into the parts of installments. Initially, you make the down payment of the purchase, and then you have a limited duration to complete the remaining costs.
It works pretty similar to online casino games and is a proven casino deposit method. We will know about casino afterpay with the following reading.
AFTERPAY FOR CASINO DEPOSITS
If you are confused and think that afterpay is complex for you, we would like to say, “It is the easiest!” Let’s move in the direction of simple steps to make the afterpay deposits for the casino:
- First, log in to the casino account, and if you do not have any, please create one.
- Next, top up your balance, and for the playing credit, you need to make a deposit.
- You can select the amount with a maximum of € 250. Also, make sure to check the bonus conditions.
- In the following step, choose the method of payment. One can select Afterpay for making payments and recognise it with its official logo.
- Afterward, inspect all the details once and then confirm the payment. It will not be direct, but you agree to Afterpay for making the payment for you.
- Finally, the process gets done, and you can enjoy playing. However, do not forget to pay the remaining invoices to prevent yourself from extra charges.
Now, you are ready to perform the casino afterpay payments all independently.
IS THERE A CREDIT LIMIT WITH AFTERPAY?
It depends on the customers and their purchases. Start from one amount and increase with time as one utilizes the services to make purchases and payments.
Few factors like “existence time of the afterpay account,” “sufficient funds for making an initial payment,” “amount you need to pay,” etc., are responsible for the approval of a loan for purchasing.
CONCLUSION
The safety of money is always on priority when winning the cash prize after playing an online casino. A player should have two separate accounts, one for making the transactions and another for receiving the money.
Casino afterpay is one of the safest and the most popular payment methods for making deposits for any online casino gaming platform.
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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