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PlayNow.com officially joins Canadian Poker Network

PlayNow.com officially joins Canadian Poker Network

The British Columbia Lottery Corporations’s (BCLC) online gaming site, Playnow.com has now officially joined the first ever government run online poker network in North America, the Canadian Poker Network powered by GTECH G2.  PlayNow joins Loto Quebec’s Espacejeux.com as the two sites and provinces making up the newly launched network.  Now players in BC will [...]

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Canadian Poker Player Magazine FREE Online

Canadian Poker Player Magazine FREE Online

Now you no longer have to travel to your favourite casino to pickup the latest copy of the Canadian Poker Player Magazine. Starting with issue 8 with Gavin Smith on the cover, the CPP Mag will be available for free online at www.canadianpokertour.tv All back issues of the current Volume 1 have been added to [...]

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Canadian Poker Network Official

Canadian Poker Network Official

It is now official, Canada will have its own poker network.  The Canadian Poker Network (CPN) will launched through GTECH G2 and Loto Quebec and will be the first government regulated poker network in North America.  The first site will be the Espacejeux.com site only open to the residents of Quebec.  Eventually the other provincially [...]

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Loto Quebec Online Casino and Online Poker Room opens Dec 1

Loto Quebec Online Casino and Online Poker Room opens Dec 1

Its official, the Quebec government opens its doors to online casino and online poker action on Dec 1, 2010.   Espacejeux.com is the website where the online casino will run off of.  The online poker network will use the BOSS software and network, the same as the BC Playnow network, setting the tone for a future [...]

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Ontario joins the online gambling craze

Ontario joins the online gambling craze

To follow in the footsteps of BC, the Atlantic provinces, and Quebec, Ontario will now enter the online gambling foray. Finance Minister Dwight Duncan announced today that Ontario will spent the next 18 months looking at how to implement the program, which will launch sometime in 2012. From the looks of things this will also [...]

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