{"podcast":{"title":"Gaming News Canada Show","slug":"gaming-news-canada-show-5691437","podcast_index_feed_id":5691437,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/631b6aaf0e34f50011b0b234","website_url":"https://shows.acast.com/gaming-news-canada","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/631b6aaf0e34f50011b0b234/1663008546385-e9953e23afec9b2c8de02707752d23f1.jpeg","author":"Steve McAllister","episode_count":219,"summary":"Each week, Steve McAllister, the Editor-In-Chief of the Gaming News Canada, digs deeper into trending gaming and sports betting topics with industry leaders and insiders, reporters and other stakeholders in the business. The discussion and debate also includes questions and opinions from our followers about the hottest industry in sports today. Follow us on Twitter @GamingNewsCA for the latest storylines, and links to the weekly live show. Subscribe to the newsletter http://gamingnewscanada.ca Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-30T14:19:18.013172+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/gaming-news-canada-show-5691437"},"episode":{"title":"North American Gambling Shakeup as Canada and US Navigate Regulation","slug":"north-american-gambling-shakeup-as-canada-and-us-navigate-regulation","published_at":"2026-04-21T04:01:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/gaming-news-canada-show-5691437/north-american-gambling-shakeup-as-canada-and-us-navigate-regulation","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/gaming-news-canada-show-5691437","url":"https://www.gamingnewscanada.ca/","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/631b6aaf0e34f50011b0b234/e/69e69e0deefc66ef2b1fcbbf/media.mp3","summary":"On a new episode of the Gaming News Canada Show, Covers senior news analyst Geoff Zochodne rejoined Steve McAllister for an extended version sparked by everything going on across the North American gambling landscape.   Zochodne, who will participate on a panel on “tackling grey-market gambling in Canada” at next month’s  SBC Summit Canada  in Toronto, has been  keeping tabs  on news from both sides of the border, including: The latest  on efforts by our federal elected officials in the Great White North to pass Bill S-211 around sports betting advertising. Speaking of advertising, Zochodne and McAllister discussed  a recent piece  by Steve Ruddock in his Straight to the Point newsletter suggesting tobacco-style rules on the legal gambling industry in the U.S. The current state of Ontario’s legal sports wagering and igaming industry,  the withdrawal  of Casumo and a mini-debate on informing/educating industry stakeholders and others about the regulated environment. The road to regulation and a July 13 launch date for Alberta’s open, legal market. Whether or not Alberta is the catalyst for other provinces to follow suit, and a conversation about the Supreme Court of Canada case around peer-to-peer igaming across borders. The never-ending news cycle around prediction markets in the U.S. of A. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"On a new episode of the Gaming News Canada Show, Covers senior news analyst Geoff Zochodne rejoined Steve McAllister for an extended version sparked by ev…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4132,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/gaming-news-canada-show-5691437/episodes/north-american-gambling-shakeup-as-canada-and-us-navigate-regulation/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/gaming-news-canada-show-5691437/north-american-gambling-shakeup-as-canada-and-us-navigate-regulation.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}