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British Columbia Jurisdiction News
Vancouver enters bingo wars
22 May 2008
News Brief: Vancouver is about to enter the bingo-hall wars that have swept the rest of British Columbia.
Mansionpoker.com sponsors BC event
16 Nov 2007
Mansionpoker.com announces sponsorship of the 3rd Annual B.C.
Poker Championships.
Computer takes on poker aces to see who's the busted flush
23 Jul 2007
News Brief: Two professional poker players to take on a computer this evening in the world's first such man-machine challenge.
Lottery winner order to share with ex-wife
18 Apr 2007
News Brief: A Vancouver man who won $10-million Super 7 lottery jackpot has been ordered by the B.C. Supreme Court to split the remainder of his winnings with his ex-wife.
Jamie Gold wins celebrity poker event
7 Dec 2006
2006 World Series of Poker Main Event champion and Team Bodog pro Jamie Gold hosted and won the first BodogFIGHT Celebrity Poker Tournament in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Ex-lovers settle fight over lottery win
29 Nov 2006
News Brief: The once-happy couple have settled a legal dispute over the lottery winnings, cutting short what could have been a bitter and messy legal battle involving love and money.
B.C. Lottery Annual Report Released
11 Aug 2006
News Brief: According to recent study, public support for gaming in B.C. is dropping while casino-fueled revenues continue to steadily climb.
B.C. Government Wins Big with Lottery
19 Jul 2006
News Brief: According to the B.C. Lottery Corp.'s annual report, the provincial government scooped up $914.4 million from lottery revenues.
Man Wins $382,000 in Largest Legal Poker Prize
23 Nov 2005
News Brief: A Salt Spring Island man has won the largest legal poker prize in Canada at the B.C. poker championships in Richmond, B.C.
'The Great Canadian Poker Tournament' Comes to BC
8 Aug 2005
Extreme Poker Ltd. reports that its television program, "The Great Canadian Poker Tournament’ has entered into negotiations to produce ‘The Great Canadian Poker Tournament, British Columbia Edition,’ to be held in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
BC Lottery Launches Online Play and Purchase
8 Oct 2004
British Columbia Lottery Corporation has introduced Internet play and purchase as a new way to distribute select lottery products.
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