Manitoba Lotteries Corporation (MLC), as a
Crown corporation of the Province of Manitoba, owns and operates Club Regent
and McPhillips Street Station Casinos in Winnipeg; owns and operates the
province’s Video Lottery Terminal (VLT) Network and distributes and sells
tickets for lotteries operated by the Western Canada Lottery Corporation (Sport
Select, Lotto 6/49, etc.). It works in partnership with a network of Lottery
Retail Centres, Manitoba’s hotel and restaurant industries, and veterans
organizations throughout the province. MLC is committed to providing a quality
gaming and entertainment experience for its customers in a socially responsible
manner. Public Referendums:
Plebiscite to remove
video lottery terminals was held as part of municipal elections in Winkler,
Manitoba. The vote was in favor to remove VLT's.
 Manitoba
Lotteries Corporation Presenting Sponsor of Manitoba Marathon
2008
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (April 24, 2008) -- Manitoba
Lotteries Corporation (MLC) is proud to announce it will return for its fifth
year as the Presenting Sponsor of the 2008 Manitoba
Marathon....................Subscribers
Manitoba Lotteries Proud Supporter of
Countryfest
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Canada (March 12, 2008) --
Manitoba Lotteries Corporation (MLC) and the Casinos of Winnipeg are pleased to
be the Main Stage sponsor of the 19th annual Dauphin’s Countryfest, which
will take place June 26 - 29 in Dauphin, Manitoba..................Subscribers
Manitoba
Lotteries Corporation Offsets Greenhouse Gas Emissions By Planting
Trees
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (September 21, 2007) -- For the
third year in a row, Manitoba Lotteries Corporation (MLC) in partnership with
Tree Canada is...........Read the full story at:
Vol.41 No.1 Lottery Corporation
Joins Fight Against Car Theft
MANITOBA, Canada (August 25,
2007) -- Auto theft is getting so bad in Winnipeg that Manitoba Lotteries
Corporation (MLC) has ordered 1,400 steering wheel clubs at a cost of about
$13,000 for staff at both casinos..............Subscribers Manitoba Lotteries Corporation Proud Supporter of The Manitoba
Stampede & Exhibition
MORRIS, Manitoba, Canada (July
19, 2007) – Manitoba Lotteries Corporation (MLC) is pleased to announce
its support of the 44th Manitoba Stampede and Exhibition which takes place July
19 to 22 in Morris, Manitoba..........Subscribers New Mandatory Lottery Ticket Procedures in Effect August
1st
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Canada ( July 16, 2007)
-- Following a directive from the Western Canada
Lottery Corporation (WCLC) to all its member provinces, Manitoba Lotteries
Corporation (MLC) is introducing new mandatory redemption procedures that will
enhance their Lottery systems and processes..........Read the full story at: Vo.40 No.5
Pollard
Banknote Awarded Breakopen Ticket Contract By Manitoba Lotteries
Corporation
WINNIPEG, Canada (August 30, 2006) --
Pollard Banknote has been awarded a
contract to design and manufacture breakopen (also known as pull tab) tickets
for Manitoba Lotteries Corporation (“MLC”)..............Read the
full story at: Vol.36 No.10
Lotteries Corp. Says Computer Glitch
Responsible for Jackpot
MANITOBA, Canada (July 4, 2006)
– Two men have hired a lawyer and are reportedly threatening legal action
after a Winnipeg casino refused to pay out more than $209,000 in slot-machine
winnings............Subscribers Second Manitoba "SET FOR LIFE" Millionaire in Four
Weeks!
CANADA (July 4, 2006) -- Manitoba players are
red-hot when it comes to playing SET FOR LIFE, a $5 SCRATCH 'N WIN game sold in
the Prairie Provinces and Territories. For the second time in ...........Subscribers
Lottery
Employees Vote to Change Unions
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Canada
(November 16, 2005) -- A majority of unionized workers at the Manitoba
Lotteries Corporation have voted to have someone different represent them at
the bargaining table..........Subscribers
Unions Compete to Represent
Lottery Workers
WINNIPEG, Canada (September 22, 2005) -- A
union has reportedly filed an application with the Manitoba Labour Board to
take over representation of 1300 Manitoba Lotteries
workers..................Subscribers Manitoba Lotteries Report a Significant Increase in
Profits
MANITOBA, Canada (march 17, 2005) -- Manitoba
Lotteries released its third-quarter financial report yesterday which showed a
significant increase in profits.............Subscribers New Gaming Machines on Way
MANITOBA, Canada
(March 16, 2005) -- Manitoba Lotteries plans to spend more than $5 million this
year replacing 400 gaming [slot] machines at the two Winnipeg casinos with the
latest in gambling technology.............Subscribers
Lotto Corporation to Investigate Problem
Gambling
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Canada (January 28, 2005) --
Manitoba Lotteries Corporation is launching a five-year research fund to study
the causes of problem gambling and to look at measures to prevent
it..............Subscribers 
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