Author: Paul Brooks

The license of Northlands and Horse Racing Alberta to offer horse racing in the city of Edmonton has been extended until the end of January 2019, which is six months longer than initially expected. Earlier this week, the City Council agreed to permit Northlands to host horse races at its […]

Fred Pinnock, the former chief of British Columbia’s Illegal Gambling Enforcement Team (IIGET) has shared that the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (CRMP) and the former Liberal Government actually did nothing to tackle illegal money laundering schemes which had been taking place at the province’s casinos, in spite of the warnings. […]

The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) revealed that it is preparing to acquire a stake of between 35% and 39% in Sportradar, an international gambling operator based in Switzerland, which currently distributes data from a number of professional sports leagues for betting purposes. In order to make the investment, […]

Rich Coleman, who once served as the minister responsible for gambling in the province of British Columbia explained that he had tried his best to deal with illegal money laundering at local casinos while occupying the position. In CKNW’s Lynda Steele Show, he explained that it was really ridiculous to […]

The casino industry of British Columbia has contributed hundreds of thousands of dollars to the province’s Liberal Party. The amount also included nearly CA$350,000 which was received by BC Liberals from two companies operating casinos named in the recent report on money laundering in the province. The information concerning the […]

The Attorney General of British Columbia Dabid Eby revealed that terms of reference are being currently discussed, with the second phase of the province’s campaign against money laundering. The first phase of the campaign was unveiled last week, after the report of the former Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) deputy […]

For some time now, the vice president of data integrity at Don Best Sports, Kenny White, has been receiving complaints from his customers that they were constantly been destroyed on Mid-American Conference football and basketball game bets from 2004-2006. Mr. White did his best to ensure constructing more competitive lines […]

The recent ruling of the US Supreme Court which practically lifted the sports betting ban on a nation-wide level has raised many questions related to the sports betting markets of the States’ neighboring countries, including Canada. Canada has already legalized sports betting, but a federal ban on single-game sports betting […]

The new report issued in terms of money-laundering schemes associated with casino gambling in British Columbia raised some questions on the respond of the former Liberal Government of the province to the schemes which might have resulted in “washing” a massive amount of dirty money obtained illegally. As it became […]