07/12/16 The BCLC chose Greater Victoria as casino host The British Columbia Lottery Corporation announced that the Greater Victoria region will be its choice for the projected gambling facility.
06/16/16 Victoria considers pursuing casino for Crystal Garden The City of Victoria is examining the possibility of pursuing a casino for the under-used Crystal Garden, and a new hotel for the adjacent Apex lot.
05/31/16 The GPEB admits “administrative error” on gambling violation stats British Columbia’s Gaming Policy and Enforcement Branch issued a report that showed Gaming Control Act violations increased by 735 percent last year.
05/20/16 Scepticism surrounding second casino in Greater Victoria The recent decision by the B.C. Lottery Corporation to add a second casino in the Greater Victoria area was received with suspicion.
05/16/16 Gateway Casinos breaks ground in British Columbia The Canadian operator held a ground breaking ceremony for its new project in Penticton: Cascades Casino.
04/27/16 Second Victoria casino faces opposition The British Columbia Lottery Corporation plans to license a second casino for greater Victoria, arising protests from View Royal mayor.
04/12/16 Joint Illegal Gaming Investigation Team to crack down money laundering in B.C. British Columbia government announced the creation of the new group to bring down illegal gaming and money-laundering in B.C.’s casinos.
04/06/16 British Columbia to tackle money laundering The Canadian province’s authorities are determined to bust money laundering operations at casinos once and for all.
03/28/16 British Columbia casinos ready to tackle money laundering Anti-money laundering processes are in full effect at British Columbia casinos and they are working closely with the authorities to prevent this activity.
