Problem Gambling
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B.C. to require ID to enter casinos in bid to tackle problem gamblingSet for this summer, security staff will now scan casino visitors' identification and check it against a database of individuals restricted from entering gambling facilities.HealthMay 16, 2023
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Balancing risk and reward: Pickering, Ont. gets cash injection from new casinoOLG recently announced the first quarterly payment to the city for its share of the gaming revenue from Pickering Casino Resort, which opened on July 26.CanadaOct 28, 2021
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Nova Scotia to eliminate lifetime ban for gamblers in self-exclusion programThe changes would also require the forfeiture of prizes, winnings, and wagers by program participants under a voluntary ban.CanadaSep 21, 2018
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B.C. Lottery Corp. sidesteps mandatory review on some web, casino gamesThe British Columbia Lottery Corp. launched some Internet games and casino projects without performing a mandatory review, an internal audit shows.CanadaOct 4, 2016
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NS gambling revenues jump 2 years after prevention program cancelledA spike in revenues from ticket lotteries and video lottery terminals boosted the lottery corporation's revenue by more than $40 million in the last year.ConsumerJul 21, 2016
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Ontario casinos could be liable after problem gambler loses millionsOntario's gaming authority could yet be on the hook for a claim by victims of a gambling addict who ripped off more than $4 million to feed her casino habit, Ontario's top court ruled Friday.CanadaJun 10, 2016
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Is your teen gambling online? Study says the habit is on the riseNearly 10 per cent of teens in three Canadian provinces say they've gambled online in the past three months.CanadaMar 31, 2016
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Nova Scotia using stale data, not tracking gambling programs: Auditor generalNova Scotia's auditor general says the province can't adequately monitor fish farms and is calling on the government to improve its ability to identify outbreaks of disease in the industry.EnvironmentJun 17, 2015
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