online gaming
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Quebec’s law that blocks unauthorized gaming sites ruled unconstitutional
A Quebec legislative provision that compelled Internet service providers to block unauthorized gaming websites has been found unconstitutional by the Quebec Court of Appeal. Continue reading
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Informed bet
Odds are that the federal government is going to legalize single-event sports wagering. The Safe and Regulated Sports Betting Act (Bill C-218) was unanimously passed by the House of Commons, and is currently before the Senate. Continue reading
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Quebec plans to order ISPs to block unlicensed gaming sites
A controversial bill tabled by the Quebec government that will compel Internet service providers to block unlicensed gambling websites is an expensive, futile, and unconstitutional endeavour that raises concerns about the neutral role of Internet providers, according to gaming and telecommunication experts. The proposed legislation, tabled last November, will amend the province’s Consumer Protection Act… Continue reading