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watchdogs say canadian casinos remain at risk of illegal gambling

Watchdogs: Illegal Gambling Remains Threat At Canadian Casinos

Loan sharking in Canadian casinos is a problem, but money laundering remains more of a threat. That's according to an assessment by Canada's anti-money laundering and anti-terrorist financing authorities.

Posted on: January 30, 2023 | | Jose Colorado

Merry Festivus! Here’s Some Canadian Gambling Grievances

In honour of Festivus, we present our grievances and feats of strength in the Canadian gambling industry for 2022.

Posted on: December 23, 2022 | | Dave Briggs

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Casino Workers Hold Information Picket At Cape Breton Eagles Game

Casino Nova Scotia Sydney workers hope an information picket at a Cape Breton Eagles game will get them back to work or an enhanced severance.

Posted on: November 25, 2022 | | Robyn McNeil

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Pros And Cons Of Retail And Online Casinos In Canada

Whether land-based or online, casino players in Canada are well-served. But what are the pros & cons of choosing retail or online casinos?

Posted on: September 29, 2022 | | Robyn McNeil

Alberta Casino Wants To Move, But Edmonton Residents Not All In

Capital City Casinos wants to move its Camrose Casino to Edmonton. But some residents of Alberta's capital aren't thrilled by the proposal.

Posted on: August 12, 2022 | | Jose Colorado

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Pickering Casino Resort Violates Deal Made With Province Says Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation

With Monday’s opening of a mega-casino in Pickering, the Ontario government may have violated an agreement with the Scugog Island First Nation. In 2017, Ontario’s former government signed a deal to limit casinos in Durham.

Posted on: July 29, 2021 | | Robyn McNeil