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British Columbia Lottery Corporation sued by developer over North Shore Casino License

January 23, 2016

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A lawsuit has been launched against British Columbia and the British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) by casino operator Pinnacle Gaming Solutions, owned by David Moretto, a North Vancouver resident, who say...

Grand Villa Casino recruiting to fill as many as 200 positions at Downtown Edmonton venue

Kim M

January 19, 2016

Casino News, Alberta, Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, British Columbia, Canada, Casino expansion projects, Casino project updates, Gaming Industry News, Employment & Careers, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Two career fairs are being held this week by Gateway Casinos and Entertainment to fill upwards of 200 positions for its new Grand Villa Casino. It is the first major recruiting the company has done to select in...

New casino complex in Penticton one step closer

Sadonna Price

January 6, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, British Columbia

On Monday, the Penticton City Council held a special meeting which resulted in the city being one step closer to seeing a new casino complex created in the area. The city council voted to support the plan for G...

Elements Casino in Surrey, BC officially opens tonight!

Lars Jones

December 17, 2015

Horse Racing, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, British Columbia, Casino openings

At 8:08pm tonight, after a two hour VIP party, the forty-year-old Fraser Downs Racetrack Casino will open to the public as Elements Casino after a nearly $11 million upgrade. The lower slots floor opened to ...

McPhillips casino’s new facade hopes to appeal to younger demographic

Kim M

December 15, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, World Casino News, Canada, Casino expansion projects, Gaming Industry News, Manitoba, Casino project updates

The McPhillips Station Casino in Winnipeg, Manitoba is the planned site of a $45 million redevelopment. The renovation is the casino’s first face-lift since the facility was built in the 1990’s. Owned and op...

Woodbine Entertainment lobbying to expand Mohawk Racetrack into a full-blown casino

Alex Lanter

December 14, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Canada, Ontario

Woodbine Entertainment Group, the owning company of Mohawk Racetrack in Ontario, revealed its plans to expand the racetrack into a full-blown casino. The Group’s CEO, Jim Lawson, has already said that residents...

Fraser Downs to become Elements Casino Dec. 17

Lars Jones

December 13, 2015

Horse Racing, Latest Casino and Gambling News, British Columbia, Casino openings, Casino project updates, Brick-n-Mortar Poker Rooms

The long awaited unveiling of Elements Casino in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada is set to happen on Thursday, December 17. Visitors to the renovated Fraser Downs Racetrack and Casino can expect to find live e...

Interblock study touts electronic table games as money makers

Sadonna Price

December 3, 2015

U.S.A., Latest Casino and Gambling News, Canada, Game manufacturers

Interblock is a luxury gaming manufacturer that recently commissioned a study of electronic table games to be completed by Andrew Jones and Brand Outlook. The study took place in July and August of this year, w...

Quebec moves closer to blocking gambling sites

Alex Lanter

November 17, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Canada, Quebec

In April 2015 the government of Quebec introduced a new law that is going to block different gambling websites. A few days ago, Quebec authorities announced that they are moving forward with the plan to block u...

Scientific Games inks lottery deals in US and Canada

D. Graham

November 10, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Canada, World Casino News, Technology, Arizona, Game manufacturers, Lottery, Iowa

Lotteries in the US states of Iowa and Arizona, plus Loto Quebec in Canada have created new agreements with gaming products and service provider Scientific Games (SG). Loto Quebec will be receiving online re...

West Edmonton Mall to receive a $45M investment from Gateway Casinos

Kim M

November 5, 2015

Casino News, Alberta, Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Canada, Casino expansion projects, Gaming Industry News

On Wednesday, Gateway Casinos & Entertainment CEO Tony Santo announced that the Palace Casino on the north side of the West Edmonton Mall in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada will be rebranded and redeveloped as th...

Rebranded Elements Casino opening December 17

Sadonna Price

November 5, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Canada, Casino project updates

The Fraser Downs Racetrack and Casino of Surrey will soon be introducing the Elements Casino after a major overhaul of the gaming property. On December 17th, the newest entertainment destination will be launche...

New sports betting legislation for Canada

Kim M

October 29, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino News, World Casino News, Online gambling regulation, Canada, Gaming Industry News, Online Gambling News

Canada will get another shot at approving single-game sports betting legislation, although it remains to be seen as to whether the effort will garner any more success the second time around. The C-290 sports...

DraftKings advertising suspension lifted by ESPN

Sadonna Price

October 14, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Canada, Fantasy Sports

ESPN previously announced that the sports network would be suspending advertising provided by DraftKings based on the allegations of employee data usage. The company, along with FanDuel, has been accused of all...

Retirement plan agreement reached between casino workers and Ontario Lottery

Kim M

October 13, 2015

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Canada, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Ontario, Lottery, Horse Racing, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Labor Relations

A tentative agreement was reached on Friday between unionized workers at a casino and two Ontario racetracks and the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG), according to a statement issued on Sunday. S...

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British Columbia Lottery Corporation sued by developer over North Shore Casino License

Grand Villa Casino recruiting to fill as many as 200 positions at Downtown Edmonton venue

New casino complex in Penticton one step closer

Elements Casino in Surrey, BC officially opens tonight!

McPhillips casino’s new facade hopes to appeal to younger demographic

Woodbine Entertainment lobbying to expand Mohawk Racetrack into a full-blown casino

Fraser Downs to become Elements Casino Dec. 17

Interblock study touts electronic table games as money makers

Quebec moves closer to blocking gambling sites

Scientific Games inks lottery deals in US and Canada

West Edmonton Mall to receive a $45M investment from Gateway Casinos

Rebranded Elements Casino opening December 17

New sports betting legislation for Canada

DraftKings advertising suspension lifted by ESPN

Retirement plan agreement reached between casino workers and Ontario Lottery

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