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News Brief: Ontario police say a fraud investigation at a Caribbean casino led them to a local marijuana grow house, which has resulted in four arrests and a child placed with the Children's Aid Society.

News Brief: A market study of gaming opportunities identifies two options for bringing a casino to Victoria, British Columbia, including one that would see View Royal's casino closed to make way for a larger and more profitable casino on the downtown waterfront.

News Brief: Gambling in Nova Scotia is threatening the security of low-income earners, the less educated and seniors and is draining money from charities, a new study shows.

News Brief: Loto-Quebec, citing opposition to wagering on underage athletes, withdrew betting on Quebec Major Junior Hockey League games on Friday.

The Trident Entertainment Group of casinos has launched a "$25,000 World Voyage" competition.

News Brief: A program to help gamblers deal with their gaming dependencies will start next month in Grande Prairie, Alberta.

News Brief: A native reserve 50 kilometres south of Winnipeg plans to open a new gaming centre where gamblers will be allowed to smoke.

News Brief: Rumours are swirling in about a possible relocation of a casino from Quesnel to Victoria, British Columbia.

News Brief: Eric O'Rourke has bet on everything from horses to video lottery terminals in his life, but he says he won't stake anything on a class-action lawsuit filed last week.

News Brief: The head of Manitoba's only aboriginal-run casino says he is more determined than ever to gain greater autonomy.

News Brief: Over the last few years, casinos have increasingly crept into gourmet territory. Instead of the traditional cheap buffet, designed to bring in the masses, variety is the order of the day.

News Brief: When Liberals were the opposition, the strongly opposed gambling and promised to stop casino expansions. Since gaining power, they’ve double the number of slots, opened mega-casinos and allowed drinking in casinos.

News Brief: Even the alarm system joined the chorus Monday when Casino Windsor celebrated its 10th anniversary with a cake-cutting.

News Brief: The legal wheels were set in motion Tuesday for a potential class-action lawsuit against the Nova Scotia government and the Atlantic Lottery Corp. over video lottery terminals.

rsepower Broadcasting Network International Ltd. and Inverness Raceway have entered into a five year Horsepower Authorized Racetrack Affiliate license agreement.

News Brief: The new Treasure Cove Casino is betting on Las Vegas-style gambling and it’s unique northern British Columbia environment.

News Brief: Brian Feeney, the lead backer of Golden Palace Casino, plans to launch himself into space in an eight-metre-long cigar tube-shaped rocket carried to the edge of space by the world's largest reusable helium-filled balloon.

News Brief: Racinos are coming to the Maritimes (Canada) and proponents of the racetrack gaming centres say they're a sure bet to save the region's troubled harness racing industry.

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