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Burnaby Casino Worker Stole Chips to Help Cancer-Struck Brother

This week, Metro Vancouver learned that a former employee of Grand Villa Casino Burnaby who was fired for stealing chips has received a reduced sentence. Kim Shing Leung was caught stealing from the casino's gaming tables in an effort to help his cancer-ridden brother's medical bills. The 58-year-old former casino employee will not be sent to…

Incidents ・ 30 November 2022

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Casino Closure Takes its Toll on Edmonton Charities

A recent hearing decision of the Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Commission has confirmed that the casino closures from 2020 and 2021 have taken a massive toll on local charities. Provincial casinos suspended operations for five months in 2020 and five more in 2021 after provincial orders as a way of preventing the spread of the unprecedented…

Jobs ・ 11 November 2022

CBC

Extended downtown casino closures cost province, Edmonton charities millions

Edmonton-area charities and the provincial government lost millions of dollars in revenue between 2019 and 2022 because of extended closures at the casino inside Rogers Place downtown, according to a recent Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Commission hearing decision. Alberta casinos were directed to close for about five months in 2020 and five…

Covid ・ 09 November 2022

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New $100-million Cascades Casino Delta to open in late September

Cascades Casino Delta, a major new casino destination near the south end of the George Massey Tunnel in Delta, will officially open on September 29, 2022. After more than three years of construction, the $99 million casino will open at 6005 BC-17A - next to the interchange of Highway 99 with Highway 17A - on the 11-acre site of the former Delta…

Lottery ・ 08 November 2022

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Canada gains new BC casino; sees eGaming gains

After a two-year delay due to COVID-19 and supply-chain issues, Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited's $99.3 million investment, up from $70 million, recently celebrated the grand opening of its Cascades Casino Delta in British Colombia, Canada. Located in Delta, part of Metro Vancouver, the highly anticipated opening on September 29th,…

Sports ・ 12 October 2022

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The Cascades Casino Delta will open September 29

A new casino facility is preparing to open in Delta, after over three years of construction. The Cascades Casino Delta will offer services beginning on September 29, 2022, with an investment of $99 million to create the property. The casino was designed by the IBI Group, and it located in 11 acres of land. Gateway Casinos & Entertainment is behind…

Covid ・ 15 September 2022

The Williams Lake Tribune

Man hits million-dollar jackpot at Kelowna casino

On a Friday night in July, Joshua Alexander's life changed forever at the Playtime Casino downtown. He couldn't believe his eyes when his $5.25 bet on a Powerbucks progression slot machine (Wheel of Fortune) turned into the jackpot worth more than a million dollars. Gateway Casinos and Entertainment also presented Alexander with a night's stay at…

Winnings ・ 29 August 2022

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Best Gambling & Online Casino Options in British Columbia Canada

British Columbia is one of the top developed Canadian provinces when it comes to gambling, with advancements in technology. There are a lot of online casinos already, so choosing the best one to play on can be pretty challenging. However, according to the website OnlineCasinos, most gamblers are now going for these British Columbia online…

Gaming Authorities ・ 28 August 2022

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Kelowna man turns $5 slot wager into over $1M just 20 minutes after entering casino

Joshua Alexander had only been inside Playtime Casino Kelowna for 20 minutes before his life changed forever. The West Kelowna resident was playing on a Powerbucks progressive slot machine with his cousin next to him and his girlfriend looking on when he hit it big. Big would be an understatement even, as Alexander won a massive $1032361.83 jackpot…

Winnings ・ 26 August 2022

North Delta Reporter

Hundreds of jobs to fill at new Delta casino before fall opening

Gateway Casinos & Entertainment is holding a recruitment drive to staff the soon-to-open Cascades Casino Delta. Construction of the new brand-new 160000 square foot facility is well underway, and Gateway is looking to fill hundreds of positions before the casino opens this fall. "Our goal is to create memorable experiences for our guests. To do…

Jobs ・ 23 July 2022

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Gateway Casinos to Host Online Job Fairs for Delta Site

Soon British Columbia is set to welcome its newest gaming property - Cascades Casino Delta. And if you are looking for a job, its operator, Gateway Casinos & Entertainment, has announced that it will be hosting several online career fairs on Indeed. According to the company, it will need to fill up to 600 positions for its Delta gaming venue. The…

Jobs ・ 22 July 2022

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Grand Villa Casino Edmonton Welcomes Back Patrons

Alberta's gambling enthusiasts will be glad to learn that Gateway Casinos & Entertainment will be reopening its Grand Villa Casino Edmonton this week. The exceptional gaming amenity at Rogers Place in Ice District will renew operation on Monday, July 18, 2022, at exactly 12:00 p.m. And now Patrons will have plenty of premium variety to choose from…

Incidents ・ 18 July 2022

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Cascades Casino Delta Comes with More Accessibility

Last week, Gateway Casinos & Entertainment presented its overview plans for mobility and accessibility features that will be implemented in its new casino in the City of Delta. The company's casino complex is currently under development and it will be named Cascades Casino Delta, and the accessibility features were presented to the city advisory…

Travel ・ 10 November 2021

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Casinos, lotteries are government cash machines

The legalization of single-event sports betting in Canada will allow provincial governments to capture some of the revenue that currently flows out of the country via online betting platforms. Compared with what casinos and lotteries generate for provincial governments, however, it's not expected to be a big cash cow, according to the Canadian…

Lottery ・ 04 September 2021

IndiaWest Journal

The Top Canadian Destinations for Casino Enthusiasts

It is estimated that more than 85000 Indians immigrated to Canada in 2019 alone. In fact, this figure represents an impressive 25 per cent of all inbound nationalities. While you might not be planning to permanently relocate, visiting this nation is still an excellent idea. Furthermore, anyone who is a fan of casinos will love what is in…

Travel ・ 27 August 2021

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RCMP Investigates Fight At Grand Villa Casino

Recently, a video emerged on numerous social media platforms. In it, it is clear that a fight broke out between several individuals at Grand Villa Casino Hotel & Conference Centre. Located in Burnaby, British Columbia, the venue has only been reopened for two weeks after not being able to operate for almost 18 months. In the video, two men can be…

Travel ・ 16 July 2021

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B.C. Casino Fight Investigated by the RCMP

A video emerged on social media platform last week, where several individuals were involved in a brawl at Grand Villa Casino Hotel & Conference Centre in Burnaby, British Columbia. In the video footage, two men engage in a physical confrontation at the center of the casino's central areas, and several other bystanders and staff members try to…

Incidents ・ 15 July 2021