Canada News - Page 30
Big win on Downs slots
1 April 2009
News brief: A Barrie woman won almost $400,000 while playing the slots at Georgian Downs.
Montreal casino hopes to hit the jackpot with $305M reno30 March 2009
News brief: Loto-Québec will spend $305 million to fix up the Montreal Casino building to help the casino keep up with its North American competition.
Boomer bulge could boost number of problem gamblers in Ontario2 March 2009
News brief: Baby boomers could increase the number of problem gamblers in Ontario by more than 40 per cent by 2020, the Responsible Gambling Council says.
Bars want to bring back endangered species - VLTs23 February 2009
News brief: Tavern owners, northwest of Calgary, are petitioning to bring VLTs back as the souring economy has cut into profits.
Lottery corp. cannot police itself: ombudsman11 February 2009
News brief: Manitoba may overhaul way internal lottery investigations are handled.
Dream of hitting the big one is more seductive than ever4 February 2009
News brief: Lucky numbers are getting a bit of extra mileage these days.
Lottery 'misprints' cost man $135,0007 January 2009
News brief: A Toronto-area man who won $135,000 on four scratch-off lottery tickets has been told they were printing mistakes.
New Saskatchewan casino opens its doors29 December 2008
International news brief: The $35-million Living Sky Casino is a 50,000-square-foot complex with 220 slot machines and six game tables.
Water pipe burst silences slots23 December 2008
News brief: Slot machines at Western Fair in Ontario were shut down Monday after a water pipe burst at the popular spot.
English-only rule sparks debate in Saskatchewan casinos18 December 2008
News brief: Two casinos in the Canadian province state that once poker or blackjack cards have been dealt, the only language allowed at the table is English.
Woman addicted to slots sentenced to house arrest1 December 2008
News brief: The Canadian bookkeeper embezzled more than $1.2 million and lost it gambling on slot machines.
Negreanu wins BC Poker Championship title24 November 2008
Canada's most popular poker player outlasted a field of 689 and took home $371,910.
Alberta casinos feeling effect of slowing economy19 November 2008
News brief: The economic downturn is hurting Alberta's gambling industry.
Toronto doctors look for ways to cure adolescent addiction22 October 2008
International news brief: Program looks to cure addiction to video games, gambling and the Internet.
Poker promotion no big gamble: CBU students' union7 October 2008
News brief: The students' union at Cape Breton University is endorsing an internet site that offers Canadian students the chance to win free tuition by playing poker.
Fines coming for gambling with youth lottery sales3 October 2008
News brief: P.E.I.'s new gaming strategy includes making it illegal for retailers to sell lottery tickets to minors.
Windsor women charged over big lottery win2 October 2008
News brief: Ontario Provincial Police have arrested a Windsor woman whom they accuse of stealing a $3.5-million lottery ticket from her husband with the help of her daughter.
Couple started casino cheating system that netted millions18 September 2008
News Brief: Cheating gang hit more than a dozen casinos in U.S., Canada.
Gender bias in casino's washroom, court rules16 September 2008
News Brief: For years, the Great Blue Heron Charity Casino in Port Perry, Ont., had a simple policy when it came to cleaning the casino's bathrooms – male employees cleaned the men's rooms and female staff the women's.
Montreal casino guards locked out29 August 2008
News Brief: Security employees at the Montreal Casino were locked out by management last night during a four-hour protest in front of the casino's administrative offices.
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