State of Online Casino in Canada – 2021 Infographic

Updated on 08/01/2026

As the world grapples to move online, our recent compilation of infographics highlights Canada as the fastest-growing online gambling market in the world.

The stats are a clear indication of where the market is heading and what Canadian players are looking for. 

This research we’ve compiled gives us an indication of the trends to come, what Canadian players are looking for when choosing an online casino, and why gambling might become a predominantly online activity in the near future. 

If you’re still skeptical, the information on Statista.com and Canadian news agency will soon have you convinced. If on the other hand, you’re already aware of the industry dynamics, it is not a bad idea to revisit the numbers to make sure your business plan is right on track. 

In the infographic you’ll find the below information: 

  • Whether Canadian players prefer to play with locally licensed online casinos and whether offshore licensed casinos are being explored as an alternative. 
  • What games are trending in 2021 and what will keep trending in the near future. 
  • What is the average bonus amount offered and what are the wagering requirements. 

Sources:

Canada Casino Reviews

Kahnawake Gaming Commission, https://www.gamingcommission.ca/

Biggest Online Casino Fine, https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/kahnawake-s-resident-cybercasino-giant-fined-for-illegal-gaming-1.659636

Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation, https://www.olg.ca/en/home.html

Statista, https://www.statista.com/

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Author
Marcelo de Morais Russo
Site Manager & Website Optimization Specialist

Marcelo is an Editorial Specialist specializing in the iGaming sector, with over five years of experience managing and optimizing more than 20 casino and sportsbook websites across global markets. He has worked with leading operators, where he focused on transparent, data-driven content strategies that promote responsible gambling. His expertise spans Web Optimization management, product coordination, and operational efficiency, ensuring consistent performance and compliance.

Marcelo de Morais Russo
Site Manager & Website Optimization Specialist

Marcelo is an Editorial Specialist specializing in the iGaming sector, with over five years of experience managing and optimizing more than 20 casino and sportsbook websites across global markets. He has worked with leading operators, where he focused on transparent, data-driven content strategies that promote responsible gambling. His expertise spans Web Optimization management, product coordination, and operational efficiency, ensuring consistent performance and compliance.

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