Friday’s hearing from the Cullen Commission’s investigation on money laundering activities in British Columbia revealed information that back in 2015 a police executive warned casino officials about high-rolling casino clients’ ties with organized crime groups. This was relating to the suspicion that alleged criminals used casinos as a way to […]

Latest news from Ontario sees the province moving up a tier in the government’s color framework, ergo some of the businesses can restart. This is the case with horse racing which can start over after the last few months of inactivity due to the implemented lockdown. After being closed down […]

Alberta Gaming, Liquor & Cannabis’s recent official announcement states that the casino regulator for the Alberta region is willing to support the reintroduction of single-sport event betting. Currently, Canadians have to place wagers on at least three games for completion of a single bet. Many gaming regulators believe this is […]

Latest testimonies and finding from the Cullen Commission’s investigation concerning the amount of cash being used by criminals in B.C. casinos in order to launder their dirty money. From the February 11 inquiry, we learn that the former president of the British Columbia Lottery Corporation Michael Graydon urged casino staff […]

A few days ago, horse racing enthusiasts were pleasantly surprised with the renewal of training exercises in Woodbine Mohawk Park, and on February 9, 2021, Woodbine Entertainment’s officially announced stakes nominations for the upcoming 2021 Standardbred season at the beforementioned venue. The season will be taking place on different horse […]

Latest information surfacing from this week’s installment of the Cullen Commission’s inquiry into money laundering investigation, with several current and former operatives giving testimony. From which we learned that a River Rock executive tried to cover up a sexual assault committed by one of the casino’s high-rolling VIP players, also […]

The inquiry into money laundering on the B.C casinos’ premises by the Cullen’s Commission is still ongoing and the latest hearing provided more light on the subject. With the former head of the company’s VIP program Walter Soo giving a testimony about how he was tasked with enrolling high-profile gamblers, […]

The last 12 months have not been kind on the gaming industry, with the closing down of all brick-and-mortar casino venues in the country due to unforeseen circumstances. New Brunswick has suffered as well with the closing of its casino which is under the Great Canadian Gaming’s jurisdiction. Meaning that […]

Doug Scott was the head of the Gaming Police and Enforcement Branch from 2011 to 2013 testified in the latest inquiry into the money laundering investigation by the Cullen’s Commission. According to his statements, Mr. Scott did not believe that the Royal Canadian Mounted Police did not do enough in […]

It has been a difficult 2020 year for all businesses around the world, and the horse racing industry is not an exception. With all race tracks being closed down by local governments due to the unprecedented situation. Meaning that the industry has taken huge revenue losses hits. But there’s finally […]