Our Business - April 22, 2021

PlayNow.com Bettors Wagering on Diverse Lineup for This Year’s Oscars

History was made when the 2021 Oscars nominees were announced, with the most diverse slate of actors and actresses in the awards’ history highlighting the “Best...

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media release, sports, playnow, article

Player Health - April 20, 2021

BCLC Licenses GameSense to BetMGM

BCLC announced today that GameSense, its industry leading player-focused education program, will expand its support to players thanks to a new licensing agreeme...

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Player Health - March 30, 2021

Highlights from New Horizons in Responsible Gambling 2021: Player Health Reboot: Resetting the Future

More than 320 attendees gathered virtually for BCLC’s ninth-annual New Horizons in Responsible Gambling Conference on March 9 and 10, 2021. Delegates and speake...

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media release, article

Our Business - March 17, 2021

Expiring Tomorrow: $1 Million Unclaimed Lotto 6/49 Ticket Purchased on Vancouver Island

One day remains for the holder(s) of a winning $1-million Guaranteed Prize Lotto 6/49 ticket purchased in the northern Vancouver Island region of B.C. to claim ...

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Our Business - March 11, 2021

$1 Million Unclaimed Lotto 6/49 Ticket Purchased on Vancouver Island Set to Expire in One Week

One week remains for the holder(s) of a winning $1 million Guaranteed Prize Lotto 6/49 ticket purchased in the northern Vancouver Island region of B.C. to claim...

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media release, lottery, article

Player Health - March 09, 2021

9th Annual New Horizons in Responsible Gambling Conference Focuses on Resetting the Future with a Player Health Reboot

Hundreds of industry experts, researchers and policy-makers are gathering virtually for BCLC’s ninth-annual New Horizons in Responsible Gambling Conference on M...

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media release, article

Our Business - February 17, 2021

BCLC Urging Ottawa to Take Single-Event Sports Legislation over the Finish Line

Now that proposed federal legislation to legalize single-event sports betting in Canada has cleared another hurdle, BCLC is urging Ottawa to work collaborativel...

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media release, sports, article, playnow

Community Benefits - February 03, 2021

BCLC’s New, Online Fundraiser Supports B.C. Charities and Local Businesses

BCLC is sponsoring a new, online fundraiser called Spread the Local Love, benefiting 10 charities throughout B.C. and supporting local businesses in 11 communit...

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media release, communities, article

Our Business - February 03, 2021

Legend Meets Legend in Super Bowl LV

Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs are looking to become back-to-back Super Bowl champions, and all that stands in their way is the greatest quarterback...

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Our Business - February 01, 2021

BCLC Supports Legalization of Single-Event Sports Betting

BCLC is urging Ottawa to pass proposed legislation, known as Bill C-13, to allow Canadians to make single-event sports bets. “Our players have wanted single-eve...

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media release, sports, article, playnow

Our Business - January 28, 2021

$1 Million Unclaimed Lotto 6/49 Ticket Purchased on Vancouver Island Set to Expire in March 2021

Time remains but is quickly running out for the holder(s) of a winning $1 million Guaranteed Prize Lotto 6/49 ticket purchased in the northern Vancouver Island ...

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media release, lottery, article

Our People - January 20, 2021

Lynda Cavanaugh Appointed New Interim President & CEO at BCLC

Effective January 22, 2021, Lynda Cavanaugh will assume the role of BCLC’s Interim President & CEO while Jim Lightbody continues his medical leave to underg...

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