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B.C. Lottery faces lawsuit from second problem gamblerNews Story
A Vancouver Island man is suing the British Columbia Lottery Corporation because the company denied him a $42,500 jackpot on the grounds he's a registered problem gambler although the BCLC has never stopped him from losing money. At the time, Mike Lee was supposed to be barred from casinos entirely under the BCLC self-exclusion program, but his lawsuit contends that the company let him in and allowed him to gamble anyway. It's unconscionable to allow someone that has gambling issues to le
Jul 24, 2010, 10:19 am - Todd - Lottery News

B.C. lottery officials extend deadline to settle fight over jackpotNews Story
The British Columbia Lottery Corp. has given two groups of feuding fast-food workers another day to decide who deserves a share of a $14.5 million Lotto 6/49 jackpot. They've asked for more time, Jim Lightbody, the corporation's vice-president of gaming, said Monday. We're not certain why. Nine workers at an A W fast-food restaurant in Mission, B.C., say they're the only rightful claimants to the prize from the Aug. 13 draw.But four others have come forward to demand a share of the jackpot, sa
Aug 30, 2005, 10:18 am - Todd - Lottery News

Co-workers sue British Columbia man who won $1 million lottery prizeReply
https://lotto.bclc.com/group-play.html It's Hard To Say How Much Of A Case They Have As noise-gate Mentioned,There Is Nothing In Writing. So,How Much Weight Does A Verbal Agreement Hold? From The BCLC Website Playing as a group? Whether you play with family, friends or co-workers, playing as a group lets you pool your money together for more chances to win! The way you choose to manage your lottery purchases and potential winnings is up to the group members involved
Mar 20, 2019, 10:18 pm - LottoBux - Lottery News

$7 million lottery winner doesn't change a thingNews Story
Played same numbers for 21 years After realizing he had won $7 million in a Canada Lotto 6/49 draw three weeks ago, Eddie Uy of Richmond, British Columbia, did what not many big lottery winners would do. He ate his breakfast, packed a lunch, as usual, and went to work at the Burnaby cardboard-box factory where he has been employed for the last 19 years. Uy, 59, actually waited three weeks before letting British Columbia Lottery Corp. know he was the winner of the Aug. 3 jackpot, but he
Sep 9, 2011, 8:04 am - Todd - Lottery News

B.C. Lottery faces lawsuit from second problem gamblerReply
b.c casinos are regulated by b.c.l.c. british columbia lottery corporation, and they are very strict only when its in their favour,if the customer lost all his-hers money they dont care but if you win big they scrutunize very carefully and if your name is on the exclusion list they WILL NOT pay,its the bclc rules and regulations. so he has lost and mr.lee had the full knowledge about this fact,he will definitely lose his case the only winner will be his lawyer
Jul 26, 2010, 1:13 am - nanaimo - Lottery News

Coworkers fight for share of B.C. lottery winNews Story
A group of Vancouver fast food workers who are feuding over who should get a cut of a $14.5-million lottery win have been given until the end of the week to settle their dispute or face a judge.A senior official with the British Columbia Lottery Corporation said Wednesday that eight women and a man who work at the A W burger restaurant in Mission, B.C., will definitely get a share of the prize from Saturday's Lotto 6-49 draw.The question is whether two other women who work at the restaurant ar
Aug 25, 2005, 11:47 am - Todd - Lottery News

What Has helped The Most?Reply
paurths: Canada Super 7 draw files from the beginning of the draw can be downloaded from the British Columbia Lottery Corp's site at http://www.bclc.com (sorry, the board apparently doesn't support copy/paste from Mozilla or I'd post the whole link).
Aug 11, 2005, 2:31 am - mabman - Lottery Systems Forum

Unclaimed Lotto 6/49 ticket worth $1 million expires next monthNews Story
BCLC urges Vancouver Island residents to check their tickets By Kate Northrop The expiration date for an unclaimed Guaranteed Prize Lotto 6/49 ticket worth $1 million is fast approaching, giving the prospective winner just a little over one month to claim the big prize. The British Columbia Lottery encouraged residents from the northern Vancouver Island region to check their numbers for the drawing on March 18, 2020. The region includes, but is not limited to, municipalities like Alert
Feb 3, 2021, 11:37 am - Todd - Lottery News

Best friends of over 50 years share $2M lottery prizeNews Story
Two Canadian women who have been friends for more than five decades won a $2 million lottery prize, the British Columbia Lottery announced. Susan Hook and Martha McCallum decided to go in on a BC/49 lottery ticket together last week, and soon discovered they were $2 million richer after matching all six numbers in the August 17, 2019 draw. I was on my coffee break and decided to check the ticket, said McCallum. I thought 'what do all the zeros mean? And I went back to work, believe it or
Aug 23, 2019, 8:49 pm - Todd - Lottery News

British Columbia Lottery taking bets on US electionReply
Since the thread title is British Columbia Lottery taking bets on US election I wonder what the opening line was, ir it's moved, and how much. Nobody books even money so the OL might have been something like they were both -1.10 (You have to put up $110 to win $100) or something similar.
Oct 19, 2016, 6:01 pm - Coin Toss - Lottery News