Location: British Columbia
British Columbia: Parq Casino names Suzanne Lalonde CEO
Parq Casino in Vancouver, British Columbia, announced on Tuesday that Suzanne Lalonde is its new CEO overseeing operations. Lalonde has... more
First Nation completes purchase of British Columbia casino from Great Canadian
A group of communities from the Ts’elxwéyeqw Tribe has completed the acquisition of Elements Casino Chilliwack from Great Canadian... more
British Columbia government not standing in the way of FIFA gambling ads in B.C. Place Stadium
British Columbia’s NDP government tells theBreaker that a Malta-based gambling company’s ads at B.C. Place Stadium during FIFA World Cup... more
British Columbia: Snuneymuxw purchase of River Rock Casino Resort in Richmond finalized
The deal has been closed on Snuneymuxw First Nation’s purchase of River Rock Casino Resort in Richmond. On June 16, the First Nation’s... more
British Columbia seeks national rules to rein in gambling advertising
A new study commissioned by the B.C. government’s gambling regulator suggests that nearly one-fifth of British Columbian adults engaged in... more
Four arrested for allegedly defrauding CA$200,000 from Vancouver casino
Police have arrested four people in Vancouver in connection with an alleged cheating scheme that defrauded a local casino of more than... more
Casino reopening part of First Nation’s plan to create northern B.C. resort
Gitxaala Enterprises is celebrating the grand reopening of the Chances casino in Prince Rupert, B.C., as part of a massive redevelopment... more
Cowichan Tribes now sole operator of Vancouver Island casino
A First Nation on Vancouver Island is celebrating new beginnings with the full ownership and operations of a casino in its traditional... more
Las Vegas: Investor group wants to bring MLS team to city
An investor group led by businessman Grant Gustavson submitted a bid to Major League Soccer to relocate the Vancouver Whitecaps to Las... more
Why third-party sports gambling ads are a major problem in British Columbia
As the Stanley Cup playoffs approach and the Major League Baseball season kicks off, British Columbians watching sports on TV are now used... more

