This Tuesday on April 27, 2021, the president of Loto-Québec, Lynne Roiter, has revealed the price for the relocation of the Salon de Jeux. During the public finance committee at the National Assembly, the soon-former president has informed that the total cost to transfer the site to its new Beauport […]
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Great Canadian Gaming Shuts Down One More Property
It has been a tough couple of months for the Great Canadian Gaming Corporation as the company has to close down yet another of its gaming properties in the country. Yesterday on April 27, 2021, the gaming operator has announced that starting from Tuesday, April 27, 2021, at 11:59 p.m. […]
No In-person Gaming Harms Alberta Charities, First Nations
Alberta’s gaming industry has not been the only one suffering from the closing down and the current non-operational casino status. Many local charity groups and First Nations are experiencing the negative effects from no working land-based casinos since they usually are heavily dependent on the gambling funds, thus their finances […]
Cascades Casino Chatham Suffers from Major Revenue Drop
The unprecedented situation has had a devastating effect on almost all land-based business enterprises in Canada. That has also been the case for Cascades Casino Chatham, which has also been severely damaged by all lockdown restrictions. Chatham-Kent has recently informed that there has been a major drop in the casino’s […]
David Eby’s Turn to Testify in Money Laundering Inquiry
Cullen Commission’s inquiry into alleged money washing activities in British Columbia gaming properties has heard the long-awaited testimony of Attorney General David Eby. On Monday Mr. Eby testified that the British Columbia Lottery Corporation and its regulator had major differences on the issue, and he was hesitant on who to […]
Great Canadian Gaming Closes Nova Scotia Gaming Hotspot
The extraordinary and unprecedented situation continues to take its toll on the gambling industry in Canada. On April 22, 2021, Great Canadian Gaming Corporation had to close down one more of its gambling properties across the country, and this time Casino Nova Scotia Halifax. This comes after a provincial government […]
Cullen Commission Brings More Government Input
Following the schedule last Friday former finance minister Mike de Jong has given his side of the battle with British Columbia’s money laundering activities in gambling properties and real estate sectors. Mr. de Jong insisted that despite allegations that authorities were uninterested in tackling the issue, the government has put […]
BCLC Reveals Riveting Oscars Novelty Betting
The British Columbia Lottery Corporation has demonstrated once again that it can offer a great variety of regular betting options and in this case novelty ones. The Crown Corporation has officially announced the beginning of the wagering on this year’s edition of the Oscars as the awards draw near. Gambling […]
Cullen Commission Hears More Money Laundering Testimonies
This Thursday, April 22, 2021, former British Columbia minister Shirley Bond has given her set of testimony at the Cullen’s Commission inquiry into money laundering happenings in the province’s casinos and real estate sectors. According to her during her term in 2011, the local government had a lot on its […]
OLG Grants Pollard Banknote Special Partnership Extension
Pollard Banknote Limited most recently announced that its long-term partner Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation has rewarded the instant ticket supplier with a contract extension. With the new contract, the supplier will continue to be a main instant ticket provider to the Crown corporation for the next 10 years until […]