

Canada
CasinoUSA.com Updates Its Criteria for Evaluating Online Casino Sites
With the advancement of contemporary technology and the evolution of the internet, people have more online entertainment options than ever. Among the most popular options are online gambling sites. These have been around for over two decades but they have exploded in popularity in recent years, and there’s no reason to expect that trend will stop anytime soon.
All that is thanks to technological improvements that serve to make gambling more enjoyable, more accessible, and much safer. New players are often overwhelmed whenever they try online casinos as there are so many alternatives. Moreover, changing times mean that even online gaming veterans must keep up with the emerging trends redefining iGaming as we know it.
Keeping that in mind, CasinoUSA.com, a renowned online gambling review site and publication, has launched a new framework or strategy for analyzing crucial insights and criteria in the process of picking a dependable gambling platform. This is part of its quest to ensure that its recommendations are useful for both newbies and experienced gamblers.
What Will the Site Be Focusing On?
In the online gambling industry, the quality of the platform, business strategy, advertising efforts, the game portfolio, variety, and user experience are crucial markers of a great online casino. CasinoUSA.com will still be very strict about how it critiques online gambling sites based on these factors. Almost every site tried to have these covered which means they are now pretty much an industry standard.
However, the site will not be stopping at those. The comprehensive platform will also provide extensive assessments of the finest US casinos, with an emphasis on sites that specialize in value-added features. These will include such things as bonuses, ongoing promotions as well as highly-desired loyalty programs.
At the same time, safety and security are still key to the online gambling experience. This applies to both the player funds and data. CasinoUSA.com is very keen on ensuring that readers get access to nothing short of the safest, fairest, and most trustworthy online gambling adventures. The best way of ensuring that is by recommending only the best sites and ensuring players have all the necessary details going in.
“With the growing number of online casinos, it is hard to keep up with all the promotions and incentives. However, one thing is for sure — you need to be aware of welcome bonuses. When looking for a new online casino, determining its safety and exploring the bonuses are the most important aspects you should consider.”
Jayson Peter – Chief Editor at CasinoUSA.com
Readers will not need to worry about looking into the qualities of a site by themselves. CasinoUSA.com will be taking them through the whole review process step-by-step till they are in a position to decide for or against any given site.
Other Players’ Perspectives
Even though CasinoUSA.com certainly has accomplished casino veterans on its team, the site will be looking to extend the platform even further by allowing input from players. This will be key to ensuring that customers have relatable information from people who may have had similar experiences.
Some gamers are merely interested in obtaining a feel for the online casino before deciding whether to join. Every review will have a summary to appeal to such. This part should be brief, to the point, and provide a summary of the whole review. However, for those who are looking for more, the site will also cater to those needs.
It might be a bit difficult to tell the difference between a real and a phony review. Thankfully, the team has had enough experience to expertly sift through that information and identify a trustworthy online casino from user reviews.
Canada
Northern Super League Partners with Stats Perform

Stats Perform, the global leader in sports AI, data and technology, has announced an official data partnership with the Northern Super League (NSL). The partnership will allow world-leading Opta data to be collected live from every NSL league game for the next three years.
Beginning this month, the Northern Super League (NSL) establishes a new era in Canadian sport as the country’s first professional domestic women’s soccer league — an ambitious and transformative initiative co-founded by former Canadian international and Olympic medallist Diana Matheson. Its inaugural season kicks off on April 16 and will feature six teams who have assembled multinational player rosters with extensive club and international experience, including 100-cap Canadian internationals Desiree Scott and Quinn.
Once the action begins, detailed data from every on-ball event, including advanced AI-powered Opta Analytics metrics such as Expected Goals (xG) and Expected Assists (xA), will be captured and distributed via feeds and Stats Perform products, including OptaAI Studio. This will enable various broadcasters, publishers and rights holders to generate stories and insights throughout the NSL season and provide them straight to the league’s fans in real time.
As part of the agreement, the NSL’s League Office and every NSL club will also have access to Opta Search, part of OptaAI Studio. This will allow their content creators to leverage all Opta data collected during the NSL season in the creation of data-led stories on the stand-out performers, and will help them generate key talking points for publication on official league and club platforms. Opta Search will also empower the NSL’s media team to create a range of data visualizations, including player shot maps and touch maps, to visually illustrate the impact of different players’ on-field performances.
Christina Litz, NSL President, said: “We are thrilled to have Stats Perform on board as our official data partner. When we talk about detailed performance data in soccer, Opta is the gold standard, so we are delighted to have it powering each of our official digital channels. As the season progresses, we want to put the spotlight on all the on-field heroes who emerge and having access to world-class data will help us tell their stories and inspire a new generation of Canadian soccer fans.”
Steve Xeller, Chief Revenue Officer at Stats Perform, said: “Stats Perform has been a huge supporter of expansion leagues around the world, so we are very pleased to be partnering with NSL in the lead-up to their first domestic campaign. Seeing a fully professional women’s soccer league launch in Canada is an incredibly exciting development for the sport in North America and we see considerable potential in working proactively with the League’s Head Office to help the competition grow, using the power of AI and data-led storytelling to build fan communities across the continent.”
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Africa
INCENTIVE GAMES SIGNS EXCLUSIVE DISTRIBUTION DEAL FOR NORTH AMERICA, EUROPE, SOUTH AFRICA AND UK WITH LIGHT & WONDER
Leading B2B games provider, Incentive Games, today announced its new agreement with premium gaming company and content provider Light & Wonder, Inc.
Through this agreement, Incentive Games will distribute its premium pay-to-play games – including new arcade-style titles – to key global regulated markets including the USA, Canada, South Africa, UK, and within Europe via Light & Wonder’s extensive operator network. Additionally, Incentive Games’ popular free-to-play content will be made available to a wider audience through Light & Wonder’s content marketplace.
The agreement brings together two industry leaders in iGaming and the strengths of both companies to deliver exceptional player experiences and elevate customer engagement.
Ahmed Baker, Chief Commercial Officer at Incentive Games said, “This agreement is a landmark moment in our company’s history. Previously, we’ve worked directly with major operators such as bet365, FanDuel, and Sky Bet. Now, we can distribute our games via Light & Wonder, an exceptional aggregator that we trust will handle our games with care.”
Steve Mayes, Senior Director of Partners at Light & Wonder, said: “We are excited to work with Incentive Games, a leader in gamification solutions. We look forward to leveraging their innovative platform and bringing their customisable crash and fast game content to all major regulated markets.”
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Canada
Soft2Bet’s ToonieBet Partners with the Ottawa Senators as Official Online Casino Partner

With the Ottawa Senators securing a playoff spot in the NHL, ToonieBet will be there every step of the way, engaging fans with exclusive giveaways, premium entertainment, and a casino experience that mirrors the team’s energy and excitement.
The Ottawa Senators and Tooniebet, an online casino for players across Ontario, announced a partnership that will make Tooniebet the NHL team’s Official Online Casino Partner.
Tooniebet, which launched in 2024 is part of Soft2Bet – one of the world’s fastest growing iGaming turnkey solutions providers with iGaming brands around the world with a portfolio of 19 global licenses, including Ontario.
Additional highlights of the Ottawa Senators and TonnieBet partnership will include:
- In-Arena & Broadcast Branding: Digitally enhanced dashboards for home and away games
- In-rink board signage for home games
- Virtual slot signage for various games
- Digital inventory throughout the Ottawa Senators site on NHL.com
- Direct Fan Engagement: Social contests and promotions hosted on Senators’ digital platforms
- Television Broadcast Branding: Digitally enhanced rink boards for home and away games
- In-arena rink board signage for home games
Martin Ballard, VP Corporate Partnerships, Ottawa Senators stated: “We are thrilled to welcome ToonieBet as an official partner of the Ottawa Senators. Cooperating with a brand that shares our commitment to providing fans with an exceptional and trusted experience is incredibly exciting. Together, we look forward to delivering memorable moments and engaging our passionate fanbase in new and innovative ways.”
Oksana Tsyhankova, Chief Marketing Officer at Soft2Bet, commented: “Partnering Soft2Bet’s ToonieBet brand with the Ottawa Senators is a significant milestone that reinforces our strong brand presence in Ontario. In a short period, we have achieved impressive performance and retention results, with a primary focus on localised, engaging experiences for Canadian players, which makes ToonieBet truly set itself apart.”
By tapping into the Senators’ digital platforms and in-arena presence, ToonieBet will stay close to the action and connect with fans in real, engaging ways while continuing to offer a top-quality online casino experience.
ToonieBet offers a fast, localised online casino experience for players in Ottawa and across Ontario. Through this partnership, fans will have the chance to win Senators merchandise and tickets while ToonieBet grows its presence in a competitive Ontario market. With in-arena branding, regional broadcast coverage, and digital promotions, ToonieBet will be highly visible to the team’s loyal supporters.
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