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Quebec City Rebounds from Shooting Shockwave with Surge in Online Casino Activity

The tranquil night was shattered by the sound of gunfire in the bustling city of Quebec. What was initially thought of as a prank had been swiftly identified as a series of targeted shootings, leaving a trail of chaos and fear in their wake. With a rising death toll and the city on high alert, local authorities leaped into action to restore order…

Incidents ・ 14 November 2023

West Island

Quebec's Winter Wonderland Boosts Trend in Online Casino Gaming

The enchanting spell of winter weather has finally descended upon Quebec. The once verdant landscapes have been transformed into picturesque scenes of pure white snow and the biting cold air enhances the numb sensation in one's toes and fingertips. Revellers in thick winter garb, bustling with anticipation, are taking to the outdoors for a day of…

Games ・ 10 October 2023

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Quebec Casino Employees End Strikes After Months

Loto-Québec has most recently reported that strikes at its gambling locations across Quebec will be finally coming to an end. The Crown corporation revealed that CSN-affiliated employees from its four casinos and online gambling platform have agreed to end the strikes. The staff has opted to accept the recommendation made by the Ministère du…

Jobs ・ 27 September 2023

Gambling News

Fantasma and Casinolytics Ready to Launch Mystic Spells Slot

Image Source: Fantasma The gaming studio that creates "slots beyond gambling" and focuses on constantly bringing gaming into the world of gambling, Fantasma Games, has reunited with Casinolytics for the creation of one of its most exciting games yet, Mystic Spells. Casinolytics, the leading Artificial Intelligence-based live-streaming data science…

Industry ・ 14 September 2023

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Women Gamblers in Quebec Increase Since the Pandemic

According to Kairouz, who interviewed 4500 Quebecers as part of her 2021 study, women have been turning to gambling at greater rates compared to pre-pandemic times. Many women have actually migrated to online gambling activities. The number of male gamblers still outstripped that of their female counterparts, the survey stated, but the trend was…

Gambling Addiction ・ 21 March 2023

CBC

Online gambling in Quebec surged during 1st year of pandemic: study

The number of Quebecers gambling online shot up during the first year of the pandemic, according to a new study conducted by researchers at Concordia University and Université Laval. "The first main result is that 15 per cent of the population are gambling online compared to 2018 [where] we were at five per cent," said Sylvia Kairouz, professor in…

Covid ・ 17 March 2023

Montreal Times

What is the best online casino in Quebec?

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Strategy Guide ・ 07 November 2022

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Eat, play, and relax at the Casino Lac-Leamy

Looking for a complete entertainment destination where you can indulge in great food, exciting gaming, live performances and more? Head to the Casino Lac-Leamy located just a 10-minute drive from downtown Ottawa in Gatineau, Québec! It's open 24 hours a day and parking is free! You'll find everything from quick snacks to gourmet meals at the…

Baccarat ・ 23 August 2022

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Twitch gambling boom is luring gamers into crypto casinos: Report

Bloomberg Last Updated at August 5, 2022 22:20 IST Enneric Chabot, 26, didn't start gambling until he saw his favourite gamers doing it online. Three years ago, Chabot began regularly watching Felix "xQc" Lengyel, a former professional Overwatch player, as he competed in various video games on Amazon.com's livestreaming site Twitch for audiences of…

Crypto ・ 16 August 2022

Casino Reports

Loto-Québec Advertises Its Amenities in New Spot

Early this month, Loto-Québec launched a brand-new campaign, aimed to promote how its gaming entertainment offerings are more than just casino experiences. The campaign is titled "We're All Play", and it features a one-minute-long spot which showcases the premium amenities of the Crown corporation's land-based casino properties across the province…

Sports ・ 27 July 2022

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Loto-Quebec stages a casino spectacle

Loto-Québec has launched a new platform that's all about showing the larger-than-life nature of its casinos - and the rich experiences people can find within them. Called "We're All Play," the campaign was created and developed by agency partner Cossette and is designed to "showcase all of Loto-Québec Casinos entertainment offerings," and…

Sports ・ 26 July 2022

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Scientific in new deal with Loto-Quebec

Scientific Games recently invested millions of dollars to advance production technologies and innovation at its Quebec facility.The company is a trusted supplier to Loto-Quebec for more than five decades, celebrating the lottery's 50th anniversary in 2020 and employing generations of workers at its Canadian operations in Quebec. "Scientific Games…

Scratch Games ・ 20 July 2022

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‘No stress:’ Meet the Quebec man who won the $70M Lotto Max jackpot

A lucky man from Quebec, who is $70 million richer, has been unveiled after snagging the golden lottery ticket. Marcel Lussier, who hails from Brossard on Montreal's south shore, had a feeling after purchasing his last ticket. He is a now a multi-millionaire. The prize winner learned the news earlier this week, when he went to check the numbers…

Winnings ・ 10 June 2022

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Gaming Realms Joins Hands with Loto-Québec to Introduce Slingo Games in Quebec

Gaming Realms has launched its portfolio of Slingo Original mobile games in Quebec in partnership with Loto-Québec, a state corporation and the only regulated operator of iGaming in the state. Gaming Realms will first launch Slingo Extreme and Blackjack Xchange, with the rest of the portfolio following later in the year. Mark Segal, Gaming Realms'…

Blackjack ・ 31 March 2022

Casino City Times

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Lottery ・ 28 March 2022

Casino Reports

Loto-Québec Partners with High 5 Games

Once again, Loto-Québec proves that it is determined to always bring the best quality of iGaming products to its many local players. Just recently, the Crown agency has signed a content distribution agreement with a leading US-based slot provider, High 5 Games. Thus, providing more new and exciting content to its gamblers, and continuing the…

Industry ・ 09 March 2022

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1x2 Network Introduces Branded Megaways to Loto-Quebec

1×2 Network's Branded Megaways mechanic continues to be one of the strongest sale pitches in the company's arsenal. This time, 1×2 Network has decided to take Loto-Quebec's experience to the next level, landing its unique offer to the operator. Thanks to this partnership, Loto-Quebec is expected to benefit from what is described as the "unique…

Games ・ 15 February 2022

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Loto-Québec drives player engagement with 1X2 Network’s Branded Megaways

1X2 Network, an independent software company based in the UK, has taken its partnership with Loto-Québec'to the next level' with the launch of its Branded Megaways mechanic. Through this strengthened alliance, Loto-Québec will be able to "capture its unique personality, character and voice in a game that is instantly recognizable as a Megaways…

Games ・ 14 February 2022

Gambling Insider

1X2 Network launches new Branded Megaways slot with Loto-Québec

Branded Megaways developer 1X2 Network has strengthened its partnership with Loto-Québec, meaning players in Quebec will now be able to experience online slots on a Branded Megaways platform for the first time. The partnership, initiated in 2020, now sees the regional operator launching its first-ever branded slot game via Branded Megaways. Branded…

Games ・ 14 February 2022

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Casino Lac-Leamy Violates Health Protocols

Recent reports coming from Quebec is that one of the largest casino properties has failed to properly implement provincial health and safety protocols. The perpetrator, in this case, is Casino Lac-Leamy in Gatineau, and the property's violations were first noticed by a nursing assistant at the Hull Hospital, and later confirmed by a Radio-Canada…

Covid ・ 05 February 2022

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Could Casino Lac-Leamy Staff Go Out on Strike?

Casino Lac-Leamy and some of its staff members have failed to reach an agreement over salary increases. Now, the 80 security guards and surveillance workers from the property are threatening to go out on a general strike as a way of demonstrating their frustration with the company owner of the casino. It remains unclear whether the situation could…

Covid ・ 19 December 2021

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Trust and Safety ・ 19 December 2021

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Five Quebec Tickets Split CA$50-Million Lotto Max Prize

Quebec has officially learned the names of its latest lottery millionaires after Loto-Québec informed that the Lotto Max jackpot will be split between five ticket holders. The stunning prize of CA$50000000 from the November 12 draw has been claimed by six Capitale-Nationale residents who will share the prize in five slices. The winners who do not…

Lottery ・ 23 November 2021

Montreal Gazette

Purrfect timing: Keyboard-dancing cat helps Quebec group hit lottery jackpot

They say dogs are man's best friend, but Émile Cyr's cat is no doubt his bff these days. After all, how many other pets have helped their owners hit lottery jackpots? It started with a scene many may be familiar with, especially those who have been working from home during the pandemic: a cat walking across a computer keyboard, no doubt looking for…

Winnings ・ 18 August 2021

World Casino News

Greentube to offer online gambling games in Quebec

Greentube will soon have a larger presence in Canada after signing a partnership deal with Loto-Quebec. Just one month after debuting in the country, the NOVOMATIC Interactive division will be providing its top titles to customers of Loto-Quebec. Titles include Apollo God of the Sun and Book of Ra deluxe. Successful Integration The games are now…

Games ・ 07 July 2021

Ottawa News

Casino du Lac-Leamy in Gatineau reopening June 23

OTTAWA -- The Casino du Lac-Leamy is set to reopen this month as the COVID-19 restrictions are relaxed across Quebec, but bars and performance venues at the Gatineau casino will remain closed until further notice. Loto-Quebec has announced that the Casino du Lac-Leamy and Hilton Lac-Leamy hotel will open on June 23. Capacity will be capped at 1000…

Covid ・ 15 June 2021

West Island

Loto-Quebec Record a Significant Revenue Decline in the 2020-21 Fiscal Year

Loto-Quebec has experienced a substantial financial decline in the last 12 months. The corporation fiscal stats for the 2020-21 financial year show that the gaming regulator only accumulated only a third of 2019-20 revenue. The situation has also been unprecedented for the casino industry in Canada since venues have closed and reopened several…

Finance ・ 08 June 2021

Casino Reports

Quebec Players Bag CA$175,000 in Prizes via Christmas Promotions

Loto-Québec is one of the corporations full of ideas when it comes to the holiday season and the celebrations around it. This includes the hefty online gaming promotions it has in store on the premium online platform it oversees. Individuals interested still have time to join the electrified gaming field online and benefit from nearly CA$175000 in…

Christmas ・ 19 January 2021

Casino Reports

Loto-Québec Pulls Back Curtain on Six-Month Financial Results

Loto-Québec is ready to unveil more information on its daily gambling operation over the first two quarters of the fiscal 2020/2021 year. They covered operation between April 1 and September 28, 2020, which was largely impacted by the unprecedented situation around the globe. Total revenue amounted to some CA$687.4 million during that time. Every…

Bingo ・ 19 January 2021

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Loto-Quebec’s online gambling up 29%, still can’t catch BC rival PlayNow

Quebec's online gambling monopoly reported revenue rising 29% in its most recent fiscal year, but the site still can't catch up to its west coast rival. The Loto-Quebec gambling monopoly in the Canadian province of Quebec released its fiscal 2019-20 annual report on Tuesday, which showed revenue of C$2.74b (US$2.07b) in the 12 months ending March…

Covid ・ 19 January 2021