Petroglyph Development Group acquires Chances Maple Ridge casino
The venue has joined PDG’s portfolio, which includes Casino Nanaimo and Elements Casino Victoria.
Canada.- Petroglyph Development Group (PDG), a wholly owned corporation of Snuneymuxw First Nation, has completed its acquisition of Chances Maple Ridge in British Columbia from Great Canadian. The venue, which opened in 2013, joins PDG’s portfolio of gaming and hospitality assets, which includes Casino Nanaimo and Elements Casino Victoria.
The venue has slots, electronic tables, a sportsbook, racebook, bingo, entertainment and dining. The transaction was announced in October 2025 and has received all regulatory approvals. It follows PDG’s acquisition of River Rock Casino Resort and Great Canadian Casino Vancouver.
Chief Mike Wyse, Xum’silum, Snuneymuxw First Nation, said: “The closing of this acquisition marks an important moment for Snuneymuxw. Chances Maple Ridge officially becomes part of a growing portfolio that supports our Nation’s long-term prosperity and the well-being of future generations.”
Matt Anfinson, chief executive officer of Great Canadian, added: “The completion of this transaction marks an important step in PDG’s continued expansion in the Metro Vancouver marketplace, and we are excited for their continued growth in the provincial gaming industry. As was the case in the successful sales of Casino Nanaimo and Elements Casino Victoria to PDG, our team and PDG together invested a tremendous amount of work and cooperation to bring this transaction to a close.”
Erralyn Joseph, president of PDG, commented: “Each acquisition strengthens our position and allows us to scale in a thoughtful way that supports long-term economic success for the Nation. With the closing of Chances Maple Ridge, we continue to build momentum as the largest Indigenous gaming operator in B.C. and the largest Indigenous-owned operator in Canada by revenue.”
Ian Simpson, chief executive officer of PDG, said: “The successful acquisition of Chances Maple Ridge is the result of the disciplined, strategic approach PDG brings to every transaction. We are building a portfolio that is diversified, sustainable and positioned for continued growth.”
