Money laundering on a national level is a serious issue that jeopardizes the integrity of a wide array of sectors. Its prevention is something the federal government is working on and its latest proposal of implementing the Anti-Money Laundering Action and Co-ordination Team that would be able to keep an […]
Author: Daniel Thompson
BC Lottery Corporation Inks 10-Year Extension to Pollard Banknote Contract
Collaboration in the gaming sector should be an ongoing quest to excellence, especially when it comes to British Columbia and the lottery offerings available in the region. Pollard Banknote Ltd. recently announced its partnership with British Columbia Lottery Corporation would continue in the following ten years, as the contract has […]
Could Proposed Cascades Casino Delta Have Wider Impact on Community?
The conversation regarding the proposed casino venue in Delta is still in its initial discussion phase, but locals have already expressed their concerns regarding its future impact. Construction of Cascades Casino Delta is going to see the demolition of the current tennis location in town and the tennis community in […]
Thinking Systems Could Monitor BC Players’ Gambling Habits
Problem gambling and the addictive characteristics of gaming are something many people are aware of, but very few of them consider this their reality. The New Horizons in Responsible Gaming Conference that is currently in progress at the Parq Hotel and Casino in Vancouver has been providing its attendants with […]
Future Cascades Casino Delta a Step Closer to Ditching Banknotes, Research Continues
Casino expansion in Delta would take longer than previously expected, as money-laundering concerns have prompted the conversation of protection measures that could be implemented. Delta officials made it clear they want to see a cashless casino operation in the area by greenlighting a couple of staff recommendations seeking a more […]
Gateway Casinos Confirms South Huron Casino Construction Interest
A casino venue could soon make its way to South Huron, as the conversation has been ongoing and seemingly productive. In a recent statement, Gateway Casinos & Entertainment confirmed that the casino operator has discussed the subject with South Huron officials and the next few months could see Gateway Casinos […]
Shorelines Casino Peterborough Offers Hefty First Gaming Revenue Allocation
Peterborough recently became one of the communities that benefit from casino operation on a regular basis with the first cheque coming from the management of Shorelines Casino Peterborough. Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation presented the anticipated allocation generated via casino operation that managed to reach some CA$705,606 over the span […]
BCLC Excludes North Shore Area from Expansion Plans for Now
Casino expansion would have to see some changes, as it was recently confirmed by the British Columbia Lottery Corporation. In a recent statement, the Crown corporation made it clear it is no longer going to be pursuing a casino venue or slot location in the North Shore area. Scrapping its […]
BCLC Probes Playing Cards Destruction Failure, Casino Blames Shredding Company
Playing cards used in casino venue are usually hole-punched in the center or cut in the corners once they are discarded and this is a common practice that prevents cheating. British Columbia Lottery Corporation recently discovered playing cards that have somehow remained intact after being discarded from Grand Villa Casino […]
New Woodbine Racetrack GO Station Could Draw Up to 14,700 Daily Commuters
The grand announcement of a new GO station in the vicinity of Woodbine Racetrack was issued in front of an eager crowd, and it appears that individuals from near and far were also interested to find out more about the future development. Transportation Minister Jeff Yurek was joined by Metrolinx […]