Our Business - April 07, 2022

Spring Surprise! Surrey Lotto 6/49 Ticket Scores $18.7 Million

A Lotto 6/49 ticket purchased in Surrey for last night’s draw scored a jaw-dropping $18.7-million jackpot. The ticket was the only one purchased across Canada t...

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Our Business - March 29, 2022

BCLC Receives Highest Rating in First-Ever Social Purpose Report

BCLC has earned a platinum rating in an assessment of its social purpose statement and implementation. Corporate Knights revealed these results in its inaugural...

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Our Business - March 17, 2022

Jackpot! Vancouver Lotto 6/49 Ticket Scores $6 Million

A Lotto 6/49 ticket purchased in Vancouver for last night’s draw scored an incredible $6-million prize. The ticket was the only one purchased across Canada to m...

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Our Business - March 15, 2022

Hoop Dreams: B.C. Bettors Backing Gonzaga to Win NCAA Championship

After coming up short in last year’s championship game, bettors on PlayNow.com – B.C.’s local sportsbook – are going with Gonzaga once again to claim March Madn...

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Our Business - March 10, 2022

Sweet Chilliwack Jackpot: Lotto 6/49 Ticket Scores $8 Million

A Lotto 6/49 ticket purchased in Chilliwack for last night’s draw scored an incredibly sweet jackpot: $8 million.  The ticket was the only one purchased ac...

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Player Health - March 09, 2022

New Horizons in Responsible Gambling Conference Looks Back at a Decade of Learnings to Inform the Future of Player Health

BCLC has hosted the New Horizons in Responsible Gambling conference for the past decade. As I look back on what we’ve accomplished, I see an industry dedicated ...

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Community Benefits - March 08, 2022

Sustainability at the Forefront: BCLC Leads Climate-Themed Panel at Kamloops Film Festival

Centered around the theme of hope, a panel of filmmakers, climate change experts and academics gathered to discuss pressing, sustainability-related topics durin...

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Our People - February 10, 2022

BCLC Launches Search for President and CEO

BCLC has launched a search for a new President & CEO to continue the organization’s strategic momentum towards responsible, player-centric gambling that is ...

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corporate news, media release, article

Our Business - February 10, 2022

BCLC Piloting New Sports-Betting Concepts at B.C. Bars and Pubs

Just in time for this weekend’s Super Bowl, BCLC will pilot sports-betting concepts starting tomorrow at a dozen B.C. bars and pubs, as well as one casino. Thes...

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Our Business - February 08, 2022

More Than $2 Million in Super Bowl Bets Expected on PlayNow.com, B.C.’s Local Sportsbook

PlayNow.com, B.C.’s local sportsbook, is on track to double its Super Bowl betting record now that players have the option to place single bets on the big game....

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Our Business - January 10, 2022

Hot Play Has Canucks Back in the Playoff Picture on PlayNow.com

The Canucks have flipped the script and are writing an underdog story that fans can rally behind after a recent run of wins has moved their PlayNow.com odds of ...

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Our Business - December 30, 2021

B.C.’s Bundle of Joy: PlayNow.com Taking Bets on Which Hospital Welcomes the First Baby of 2022

B.C. bettors on PlayNow.com are going goo-goo-ga-ga this weekend betting on which hospital will welcome the first New Year’s baby of 2022. B.C. Women’s Hospital...

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