The government of the Canadian province of British Columbia plans to introduce legislation to modernize the province’s Gaming Control Act and transition the gambling regulator to a new body.
The changes are aimed at giving the Gaming Policy and Enforcement Branch (GPEB) greater independence to set and enforce gambling regulations by transitioning it to the Independent Gambling Control Office (IGCO), which will focus exclusively on matters related to gambling, horse racing and responsible-gambling programs.
“The IGCO will have the [...]
