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WOLINAK CASINO

(MOHAWK TERRITORY OF KAHNAWÀ:KE – 06 January 2021) – The Kahnawà:ke Gaming Commission (the “Commission”) wishes to clarify that it does not licence or regulate the Wolinak Casino, located within the territory of the Abenaki First Nations. Any media reports that suggest otherwise are factually incorrect. About Kahnawà:ke The Mohawk Territory of Kahnawà:ke is a …

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COMMUNITY CONSULTATION NOTICE

(MOHAWK TERRITORY OF KAHNAWÀ:KE – December 23, 2020) The Kahnawà:ke Gaming Commission (“KGC”) is currently considering an application for a poker room licence. As per the Regulations concerning Poker Rooms (the Regulations), the KGC is posting a thirty (30) day community consultation notice. Before making a decision on the application, the KGC is requesting that …

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RAFFLE REGULATIONS—REMINDER TO THE COMMUNITY

(MOHAWK TERRITORY OF KAHNAWÀ:KE – October 7, 2020) – The Kahnawà:ke Gaming Commission (“KGC”) wishes to remind the Community that on November 9, 2011, the KGC enacted Regulations concerning Raffles (the “Raffle Regulations”). The Raffle Regulations provide that: “4. Except as authorized or exempted by these Regulations, the operation of a Raffle within the Territory …

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REOPENING OF LAND-BASED GAMING ESTABLISHMENTS

(MOHAWK TERRITORY OF KAHNAWÀ:KE – 02 September 2020) – As of 9:00 AM on September 4, 2020, all land-based gaming establishments licensed by the Kahnawà:ke Gaming Commission (KGC), who have complied with the conditions set forth by the Kahnawà:ke COVID-19 Task Force, can reopen to the public. The KGC maintains its mandate in regards to …

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APPLICATION FOR POKER ROOM LICENSE 

(MOHAWK TERRITORY OF KAHNAWÀ:KE – August 25, 2020) – The Kahnawà:ke Gaming Commission (the “Commission”) wishes to inform the Community that, after extension consultations, it has decided as follows:  The Commission will receive applications for a Poker Room Licence, provided the application and application fees are submitted by an eligible person or persons and is …

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Kahnawà:ke Gaming Commission receiving Expressions of Interest Regarding Proposed Poker Room Licenses 

In August 2010, the Kahnawà:ke Gaming Commission (the “Commission”) resolved not to receive any further applications for Poker Room licenses. As a result of interest expressed by community members, the Commission is considering whether to rescind its 2010 resolution and receive new applications for a Poker Room license under its Regulations concerning Poker Rooms (the …

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MAGIC PALACE RECEIVES LICENCE FOR EGD FACILITY

(MOHAWK TERRITORY OF KAHNAWÀ:KE – 30 January 2019)—The Commission wishes to advise that Magic Palace has successfully completed the three (3) stages of the licensing process set out in the Commission’s Regulations concerning Electronic Gaming Devices and at today’s Commission meeting, was issued an Operator’s Licence authorizing Magic Palace to operate Electronic Gaming Devices from …

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PLAYGROUND POKER RECEIVES LICENCE FOR EGD FACILITY

(MOHAWK TERRITORY OF KAHNAWÀ:KE – 13 December 2018)—The Commission wishes to advise that Playground Poker has successfully completed the three (3) stages of the licensing process set out in the Commission’s Regulations concerning Electronic Gaming Devices and has been issued an Operator’s Licence—effective 12 December 2018—authorizing Playground Poker to operate Electronic Gaming Devices from a …

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VIP POKER ENTERPRISES NAME CHANGE

(MOHAWK TERRITORY OF KAHNAWÀ:KE – June 20, 2018) – At its weekly meeting on June 20, 2018, the Commission approved a Name Change Request (the “Request”) submitted by VIP Poker Enterprises, located on Highway 132. The new name of the poker room is The Office Poker Club. Contact Information For more information about the Commission, …