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British Columbia establishes gambling regulatory body in regulations update
The provincial government of British Columbia has moved to establish an independent gaming regulatory agency to address concerns over criminal activity

If British Columbia ever joins Alberta and Ontario among Canadian provinces that regulate competitive markets for casino apps, one important piece of that regulatory structure will be in place as of April 2026. A new body that is as of yet unnamed will oversee all legal gaming in the province including the play of online casino games for real money at that time.
