YouTube Video: The Evolution of Sports Betting in Canada: What has changed and what you need to know
YMCA Youth Gambling Awareness (YGAP)
Mar 19, 2025
"In this guest speaker session, YGAP hosted Dr. Andrew Kim, PhD, who walked us through the journey of sports betting in Canada.
- Sports betting has drastically evolved in the past several years due to technological advances and governmental changes to legal sports betting.
- The presentation provides an overview of modern issues related to sports betting including the new forms of sports betting that is legal in Canada such as single event and in-play betting.
- The presentation also provides an overview of e-sports betting and how these new forms of sports betting may impact Canadians.
- The presentation concludes with potential strategies to help minimize the harms associated with sports betting.
Download the Gambling: Talking with Your Youth About Sports Betting info sheet:
EN: https://ygta.ca/omshqv
FR: https://ygta.ca/uzlc1k
If you want to book a workshop with us visit YGAP’s website! https://ygta.ca/gambling