In Wednesdayâs episode of the Cullenâs Commission, executive director of investigations for the B.C. Gaming Policy Enforcement Branch Cary Skrine testified that back in 2019 former VP of BCLC Robert Kroeker asked the anti-money laundering team to âloosen rulesâ. However, Wednesdayâs inquiry finds that those allegations remain unproven since there […]
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Cullen Commission Money Laundering Hearing Takes a Moving Turn
Emotions got the better of former British Columbia Lottery Corporation vice-president Robert Kroeker, in Tuesdayâs most recent episode of drama during the public inquiry into money laundering. Kroekerâs voice cracked during his second day of testimony when explaining his experience and politics when he was Vice-president of the Crown Corporation […]
Loto-Quebec Improves Live Casino Experience
Due to the high demand for all kinds of online casino games, Loto-Quebec has taken up its games a notch. The Crown corporation started using actual croupiers for their Live Online game selection. Employees of the Swedish Evolution Gaming company will be dealing cards from Latvia and Georgia, which will […]
Is B.C. Attorney-General Truly Interested in Anti-Money Laundering Battle?
Former British Columbia Lottery Corporation VP Robert Kroecker accused David Eby of becoming disinterested in a 2017 meeting on the subject of anti-money laundering operations. In his words, Attorney-General Eby became less interested in monitoring and reporting money laundering on Canadian casinos’ premises, which coincided with the NDP forming government. […]
Great Canadian Gaming Leaderâs Resignation Shocks Gambling Industry
Yesterday Great Canadian Gaming Corporation announced that their President, Director and Chief Executive Officer – Rod Baker will resign from the position effective immediately. Rod Baker handed in his resignation and was later accepted by the companyâs board of directors, after Baker and his wife â Ekaterina Baker, were accused […]
Woodbine Ent. Announce Schedule Ahead of Standardbred Season
The upcoming 2021 Standardbred season stakes were announced last week in the recent Woodbine Entertainment statement. This season generated even more interest among betting enthusiasts with the possibility of reopening tracks for visitors. The upcoming season at Woodbine Mohawk Park will bring more than CA$20 million in betting stakes up […]
Someone in Manitoba is CA$60 Million Richer via Lotto MAX Ticket
According to the Crown Corporation reports this Saturday a random Winnipeg player has woken up with a winning 6/49 ticket and with CA$60,000,000 to his or her name, winning the Friday Lotto Max jackpot. Making this the highest ever jackpot won not only in Winnipeg but also in the Manitoba […]
Can Modern Medicine Be at Fault for Compulsive Gambling?
On November 4, 2019, Jenifer Purchas was prescribed the antipsychotic drug Abilify by her doctor â Stephen Ayotunde Ogunremi. She believes after treatment with the said medication she developed a series of compulsive gambling, shopping, eating, and even sexual behavior disorders. Leading to her getting into a huge credit card […]
Kingsway Entertainment Complex Future Still Engulfed Mystery
As it has been for quite some time now, the future of CA$100,000,000 entertainment arena is yet to be decided, while Sudbury City Council still hasnât decided where the location will be. The new multi-million project was announced almost 4 years ago and it will supposedly include a casino under […]
Playân GO Celebrates Chinese New Year Like Bull in a China Shop
The quest for a brand-new and refreshing kind of gameplay is always on the cards for Playân GO. Bull in a China Shop arrives right on time for the Chinese New Year and the year of the ox according to Chinese culture, which makes the game a perfect way to […]