Canada News - Page 41
£20m jackpot for Paradise Poker's three founders
7 November 2006
News Brief: Three Canadian founders of Sportingbet's Paradise Poker business yesterday shared a payout worth more than £20m after operating profits reached a milestone.
Game of poker shifting from recreation to occupation: study7 November 2006
News Brief: An alarming number of Ontarians believe poker is a viable means to make a living, according to a study released Tuesday by the Responsible Gambling Council.
Canada pressured to decide on online gambling7 November 2006
News Brief: It appears Canada is going to come under pressure to outline a stance on online gambling as Britain pushes countries around the world to regulate, while the United States moves toward outlawing it.
Manitoba gambling lounge opens1 November 2006
News Brief: A new native-run gambling lounge with 40 video lottery terminals (VLTs) with an adjacent smoking lounge will open doors Friday in Headingley, says Swan Lake First Nation Chief Robert Daniels.
Fallsview crowns new WPT title winners31 October 2006
Fallsview Casino Resort has crowned its two new WPT title winners - one each for the inaugural WPT Canadian Open and the WPT North American Poker.
Canadian Jason Sagle leading North American Poker Championship27 October 2006
Canadian Jason Sagle is the chip-leader at the first North American Poker Championship (NAPC) held outside the United States.
Saskatchewan casino shaping up25 October 2006
News Brief: The new casino at Whitecap Dakota First Nation will be second to none in Western Canada.
Canada: Ontario's bill to prohibit online gambling adverts24 October 2006
Text of Bill 152 that refers to Ontario's proposed prohibition of online gambling advertising.
River Cree casino opens doors23 October 2006
News Brief: Enoch In a colourful pageant of costumed singers, dancers and drummers the Enoch Cree nation got its first glimpse of economic salvation Sunday, when the River Cree casino threw open its doors for a community open house.
Ontario moves to ban online gambling ads18 October 2006
News Brief: The Ontario government plans to move to close the loopholes with a blanket ban on advertising of Internet gambling, direct or indirect.
WPT Canadian Open included Canadian poker stars18 October 2006
WPT Enterprises, Inc. and Fallsview Casino Resort report that the inaugural WPT Canadian Open will also include three of Canada's premier poker pros - Daniel Negreanu, Gavin Smith, and Isabelle Mercier.
Casino Windsor gets new sign17 October 2006
News Brief: The large red Casino Windsor sign that faces the Detroit skyline was removed Monday to make way for the view from a new lounge inside the casino that faces the Detroit River.
Charities asked to support striking casino workers17 October 2006
The labour movement has escalated its efforts to resolve the Palace Casino strike by sending letters to 300 charities who are scheduled to volunteer for casinos at Palace in the coming months.
Alberta tribal casino exceeds hiring expectations16 October 2006
News Brief: A new resort opening this month near Edmonton will be one of the largest employers of aboriginal people in Alberta, says the general manager.
Ontario government criticized for layoffs13 October 2006
News Brief: There's criticism of the Ontario government following the layoff of more than 100 casino employees in Niagara Falls.
Fallsview Casino cuts jobs12 October 2006
News Brief: Tough times in the tourism sector are being blamed for another round of job cuts in Niagara Falls, Ontario.
Casino Camrose work proceeds10 October 2006
News Brief: Work on Casino Camrose and the adjacent hotel and convention centre is progressing.
Six Nations Online Sites Close4 October 2006
News Brief: Three Internet sites associated with online gaming at Six Nations are no longer in operation.
Calgary Schools End Casino Fundraisers28 September 2006
News Brief: Catholic schools in Calgary have agreed to stop using casinos as a means of fundraising.
Nova Scotia Launches Problem Gambling Campaign26 September 2006
News Brief: Nova Scotia is betting a new multi-media ad campaign will help prevent younger people from developing serious gambling problems.
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