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| Formation | June 1, 2023 |
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Region | Saskatchewan |
| Website | https://lgsask.com/ |
Lotteries and Gaming Saskatchewan (LGS) is a Crown corporation owned by the Government of Saskatchewan established in 2023. [1] [2]
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| Website | https://lgsask.com/ |
Lotteries and Gaming Saskatchewan (LGS) is a Crown corporation owned by the Government of Saskatchewan established in 2023. [1] [2]
Lotteries and Gaming Saskatchewan was established on June 1, 2023 as a designated subsidiary Crown Corporation. Replacing Saskatchewan Gaming Corporation, it oversees both lotteries and gaming (including casinos, video lottery terminals and online gaming), although maintaining distinct operators. [1] SaskGaming, which owns and operates Casino Regina and Casino Moose Jaw, became a wholly owned subsidiary of LGS, alongside Sask. Lotteries and SIGA. [1]
The company's address is 2055 Albert Street in Regina, Saskatchewan. [3]
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