The ownership of a Richmond casino and resort has transferred from a publicly operated Canadian gaming company to Indigenous hands.
River Rock Casino Resort was sold by Great Canadian Entertainment to Petroglyph Development Group (PDG), a corporation of the Snuneymuxw First Nation, and Musqueam Capital Corp. (MCC), the economic development arm of the Musqueam Indian Band.
This deal is part of a broader series of casino acquisitions by PDG from Great Canadian, including Casino Nanaimo, Elements Casino Victoria, Chances Maple Ridge and Great Canadian Casino Vancouver.
PDG is now the largest Indigenous-owned casino operator in Canada by revenue.
Great Canadian Entertainment CEO Matt Anfinson described River Rock Casino Resort as “one
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