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Individual Pleads Not Guilty to Possession of Criminal Property and Money Laundering Charges in British Columbia
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Individual Pleads Not Guilty to Possession of Criminal Property and Money Laundering Charges in British Columbia

Richmond’s River Rock Casino has been engulfed in flames since September this year, when British Columbia’s newly-elected government made public a 2016 casino report that had been swept under the carpet by the previous government. The report revealed details regarding suspicious transactions that took place at River Rock Casino Resort […]

Local Government Grants More Power to British Columbia Lottery Corp. in War Against Money Laundering
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Local Government Grants More Power to British Columbia Lottery Corp. in War Against Money Laundering

Mere months ago, British Columbia Lottery Corp. (BCLC) has found itself in the middle of a money laundering firestorm, after a shelved casino report showed lapses in anti-money laundering controls at British Columbia. The scandal undermined BCLC’s authority, which holds the monopoly over the casino industry in the Canadian province. […]

Opposition Pushes for Casino Deal Suspension Due to Money Laundering Probe in British Columbia
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Opposition Pushes for Casino Deal Suspension Due to Money Laundering Probe in British Columbia

Canada’s Progressive Conservative Party (PC) urges Ontario government to quash its casino deal with Great Canadian Gaming Corporation. The latter is known to operate River Rock Casino in Richmond, British Columbia, which appeared on Canada’s watchdogs’ radar screens due to suspicious transactions. The scandal stimulated the government to launch a […]

Philippine Officials Combat Dirty Casino Cash Flow with Tighter Anti-Money Laundering Law
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Philippine Officials Combat Dirty Casino Cash Flow with Tighter Anti-Money Laundering Law

Earlier this year, Philippine lawmakers voted in favor of proposed amendments to the country’s anti-money laundering law, extending its reach to the country’s proliferating gambling industry, including internet gambling operations and casinos on cruise ships. On Friday last week, it became clear that the new anti-money laundering framework titled Implementing […]