Tag Archives: British Columbia
Online Gambling Canada vs US in 2018
Regulatory Climate: US vs. Canada online gambling in 2018 We have a lot in common with our neighbors to the south. We both live in free countries, with federal and provincial/state governments scripting our laws. Canadians and Americans share a lot of cultural and social values, and we have similar … Continue reading
Gateway proposes New BC Casino in Ladner
Gateway pushing for new casino games facility in Ladner, BC. Earlier this year, Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Ltd. won a huge bid in Ontario. The company gained the 20-year-rights to run two major gaming bundles in the north and southwest regions for the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG). That … Continue reading
Lack of Internet Gambling Products hurting Atlantic Lottery Corp
Lack of digital gambling products causing revenue pangs for Atlantic Lottery Corp. The lottery products of Canada’s Atlantic provinces, New Brunswick, Newfoundland & Labrador, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island, are regulated under the monopoly of the Atlantic Lottery Corporation (ALC). It’s been this way for decades, and there’s no … Continue reading
16% Revenue boost at BC Canada Online Casino
Things are looking up for the British Columbia Lottery Corp (BCLC). This month, the Crown Corporation published record-breaking revenue for the fiscal year 2016-17. Of particular interest is the 16% growth relating to the BC Canada online casino, PlayNow. BCLC accredits the double-digit rise in revenue at its online casino … Continue reading
BC Questions Sturdy’s Investment in Canadian Online Casino Firm
Is British Columbia’s Liberal MLA Jordan Strudy sleeping with the enemy? That’s what government officials would like to know after a media outlet revealed documents showing the BC politician bought stock in Amaya, an unregulated Canadian online casino firm that competes with PlayNow, the provincially run internet gambling website of … Continue reading
Canada eCheck Laws and iGaming Regulation by Province
This document is intended to be a conclusive explanation and reference to all current gaming and echeck laws related to online gambling within the nation of Canada, updated as of February 2024. Canada has come a long way in terms of legalizing online gambling, at least when compared to US … Continue reading
