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Not guilty plea filed by David Baazov on insider trading charges

May 4, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Quebec, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

On Monday, it was announced that the former CEO and Chairman of Amaya Gaming, David Baazov, pled not guilty to charges of insider trading, according to the Autorité des marchés financiers. The Quebec securities...

Gateway breaks ground for new BC casino

Kim M

May 3, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, British Columbia, Casino project updates

Work will begin next week on the $25 million casino in Penticton, British Columbia, Canada. The Cascades Casino Penticton being developed by Gateway Casinos & Entertainment will be located next to the So...

Saskatchewan officials green light new Lloydminster casino

Adam Morgan

April 27, 2016

Casino proposals, Alberta, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Saskatchewan, Canadian Tribal

The Canadian province of Saskatchewan could soon have its ninth casino, after the Saskatchewan Liquor And Gaming Authority granted conditional approval for a new $20 million venue for the city of Lloydminster. ...

City of Orillia showing support for Casino Rama

Sadonna Price

April 27, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Ontario

The Chippewa's of Rama First Nation are the operators of Casino Rama, a gaming facility located in the city of Orillia. The Ontario gaming venue may be at risk due to a proposal for a new entertainment complex ...

Mayor opposes second Victoria area casino

Adam Morgan

April 26, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, British Columbia, Licenses

A planned move by the British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) to license a second casino for greater Victoria has drawn protests from a local politician who believes the area of 344,630 people is already at...

Belleville Casino groundbreaking ceremony scheduled for this week

Sadonna Price

April 24, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Ontario

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On April 27th, the Great Canadian Gaming Corporation will be holding a groundbreaking ceremony for a new casino in the Belleville area, Shoreline Casino Belleville. The new venue will be part of an East Gaming ...

Brantford receives casino payment from OLG for $1.39 million

Sadonna Price

April 23, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Ontario

The city of Brantford has hosted the Brantford Casino since 1999 and continues to receive payments from the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. for being the host area. The most recent payment comes from the fourt...

B.C. Lottery Corporation narrows down new casino location venues to Victoria and Saanich

Sadonna Price

April 17, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, British Columbia

A new casino or gaming facility is on the mind of the B.C. Lottery Corporation, with eyes on Saanich or Victoria to house the new venue. Several areas were being considered during the selection process, with th...

Shorelines Casino moving forward with relocation to City of Peterborough

Kim M

April 13, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Ontario

Plans proposed by the Ontario Gaming East Limited Partnership (OGELP) to develop and operate a new, multi-faceted entertainment property in the City of Peterborough are progressing, and if successful, would mea...

British Columbia government and new task force collaborate to stop money laundering in casinos

Renee Kingsley

April 12, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino Cheating, British Columbia, Canada, Money Laundering, Crime

Canada’s Civil Forfeiture Office (CFO) filed a lawsuit in January 2016 against two individuals who were suspected of money laundering in British Columbia casinos. The lawsuit highlighted the fact that money lau...

Experts air views on Quebec’s chilling proposed online gambling-blocking bill

Kim M

April 5, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Quebec

Digital law experts and others are worried that a bill making its way through Quebec’s legislative process threatens the concept of a free and open Internet in the province. A provision in Bill 74 would forc...

Amaya CEO’s brother reportedly took part in illegal trades in seven companies

Alex Lanter

March 28, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Canada, Financial Fraud

Several days ago information emerged that Amaya CEO David Baazov and at least 15 other individuals were facing insider trading charges by Quebecois authorities. The latest news, however, reveal that the securit...

Employee & Customer Info Stolen at River Cree Resort & Casino

Kim M

March 22, 2016

Alberta, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Hacking, Data Protection

Damage control is being done by officials at an Edmonton-area casino after discovering they were the target of a cyber attack that put customer and employee information at risk. Computer systems at the River...

Ninefold profit boost posted for Colorado Springs casino company

Kim M

March 13, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Canada, Economy/Finance, Colorado

On Friday, Colorado Springs, Colorado-based gaming company, Century Casinos Inc., reported that its 2015 profits increased by more than nine times compared with 2014. The company attributes the hike in part to ...

OLG Slots at Rideau Carleton Raceway Lock-Out in Ottawa: Updated

Kim M

March 9, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Canada, Labor Relations

Approximately 124 workers at OLG Slots at Rideau Carleton Raceway on Albion Road in Ottawa have been locked out of the gaming venue since its owner, the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG), locked out...

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Not guilty plea filed by David Baazov on insider trading charges

Gateway breaks ground for new BC casino

Saskatchewan officials green light new Lloydminster casino

City of Orillia showing support for Casino Rama

Mayor opposes second Victoria area casino

Belleville Casino groundbreaking ceremony scheduled for this week

Brantford receives casino payment from OLG for $1.39 million

B.C. Lottery Corporation narrows down new casino location venues to Victoria and Saanich

Shorelines Casino moving forward with relocation to City of Peterborough

British Columbia government and new task force collaborate to stop money laundering in casinos

Experts air views on Quebec’s chilling proposed online gambling-blocking bill

Amaya CEO’s brother reportedly took part in illegal trades in seven companies

Employee & Customer Info Stolen at River Cree Resort & Casino

Ninefold profit boost posted for Colorado Springs casino company

OLG Slots at Rideau Carleton Raceway Lock-Out in Ottawa: Updated

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