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KGC to attend Canadian Gaming Summit in Toronto

For immediate release KGC to attend Canadian Gaming Summit in Toronto (Kahnawà:ke – 17, Ohiarí:ha/June 2024)The Kahnawà:ke Gaming Commission’s (KGC) Legal Counsel will be attending this week’s Canadian Gaming Summit in Toronto from June 19-20, 2024. To book a meeting send a request to info@gamingcommission.ca About Kahnawà:ke The Mohawk Territory of Kahnawà:ke is a sovereign …

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For immediate release Magic Palace: EGD Licence invalidated (MOHAWK TERRITORY OF KAHNAWÀ:KE – March 26, 2024) Earlier today, the Kahnawà:ke Gaming Commission (the “Commission”) became aware that the Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (the “MCK”) had terminated its contractual agreement with Magic Palace. Section 51 of the Commission’s Regulations concerning Electronic Gaming Devices (the “Regulations”) provides …

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For immediate release Magic Palace: Immediate Suspension and Show Cause Notice (MOHAWK TERRITORY OF KAHNAWAKE – March 25, 2024) At a duly convened meeting held on March 22, 2024, following consultation with the Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke, the Kahnawà:ke Gaming Commission (the “Commission”) directed that, based on numerous concerns arising out of investigations conducted over …

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RIVER RUN POKER APPROVED FOR TEMPORARY CLOSURE

(MOHAWK TERRITORY OF KAHNAWÀ:KE – January 31, 2024, 2023) —The Kahnawake Gaming Commission (the “Commission”) wishes to advise the community that at a meeting of the Commission held on January 31, 2024, the Commission approved a Request for Temporary Closure (the “Request”) submitted by River Run Poker, located on Highway 132. The temporary closure will …

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KGC NOT ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR NEW EGD FACILITIES

ADVISORY NOTICE KGC not accepting applications for new EGD facilities (MOHAWK TERRITORY OF KAHNAWÁKE – January 15, 2024) The Kahnawà:ke Gaming Commission (“KGC”) wishes to advise the community that it is not currently accepting applications for any new EGD facilities. The KGC has been advised that the Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (“MCK”) is considering whether …

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MAGIC PALACE UPDATE (MOHAWK TERRITORY OF KAHNAWAKE – October 19, 2023) – The Kahnawake Gaming Commission (the “Commission”) has been consistently licensing and regulating both online and land-based gaming for over 27 years. The Commission has always been guided by the principles set out in the Kahnawake Gaming Law, and in particular, “to ensure that …

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DECISION TO REFUSE PERMIT

(MOHAWK TERRITORY OF KAHNAWAKE – October 8,  2023) – On October 4, 2023, at a duly convened meeting, the Kahnawake Gaming Commission (the “Commission”) unanimously decided Mr. Luftar Hysa was unsuitable to be licensed by the Commission as a Key Person. The Commission’s decision followed a lengthy and thorough investigation conducted by the Commission’s third-party …

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UNAUTHORIZED AND FALSE FACEBOOK ADVERTISEMENTS TARGET PLAYGROUND

ADVISORY NOTICE For immediate release (MOHAWK TERRITORY OF KAHNAWAKE – September 26, 2023) – The Kahnawake Gaming Commission (the “KGC”) wishes to advise that several Facebook ads posted by an unknown source(s) falsely indicate that Playground offers online gaming services to its customers. These unauthorized accounts and advertisements use the Playground name, logo and photos …

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RAFFLE REGULATIONS—REMINDER TO THE COMMUNITY

(MOHAWK TERRITORY OF KAHNAWÀ:KE – 5 July 2023) —The Kahnawà:ke Gaming Commission (“KGC”) wishes to advise the Community that it does not license or regulate the Raffle known as “Kateri Memorial Foundation’s Golden Ticket VII Raffle”. Community members are advised to exercise caution when purchasing tickets for any unregulated raffles that are being offered within …