May 2, 2024

Believing in the bet: City wants to clean up casinos

Vancouver is hoping the Union of B.C. Municipalities can help them put pressure on cleaning up crime in casinos. Coming off the rejection of the planned Edgewater Casino expansion at B.C. Place, Vancouver councillors have drafted a resolution for this week’s UBCM annual convention aimed to “restore public confidence in the integrity of the gaming … [Read more...]

Anti-money laundering measures at casinos to kick in

A review of anti-money laundering measures in BC casinos will be made public today. The report will be released in Victoria. The review was launched after problems were exposed by the media. Police have also raised concerns about organized crime using casinos to hide, or clean, dirty money. CKNW Vancouver News … [Read more...]