Company file
PlayNow
Canadian Crown / provincial
Vancouver, Canada · 40k visits / day
Legal British Columbia Lottery Corporation · Province of British Columbia
CEO BCLC CEO
Founders BCLC (provincial Crown corporation)
Founded 2004
Parent Province of British Columbia
BCLC is a provincial Crown corporation. PlayNow is the legal online lottery, casino and sportsbook for BC (and some prairie distribution). Not a DraftKings skin. Other provinces have their own Crowns (OLG, Loto-Québec).
BCLC 1985; PlayNow digital from 2004; sports added later.
Licences Canadian provincial regulator (BCLC / GPEB)
Register BCLC — provincial Crown corporation
Payments Visa, Mastercard, bank transfer, retail ticket
Currencies EUR
Languages English
Products Sportsbook · Casino
Odds formats Fractional · Decimal · US / American · Implied probability
Related companies Province of British Columbia (Owner)
Trust matrix — categories, not the published weight
- MetVerified owners — Named private owners on the public record.
- MissingNamed officers / staff — No named officers on the consumer file.
- MetAddress on a register — BCLC — provincial Crown corporation
- MissingPhone number on file — No published corporate or support telephone.
- MissingEmail address on file — No published corporate email — contact form only, or none.
- MetLongevity — Operating since 2004 (22 years).
- PartialRelated businesses — Province of British Columbia (Owner)
- MetLicence stringency — 1 jurisdiction. Strongest on file: Canadian Crown / provincial. Extra countries add weight; they do not wash out a weak home licence.
Official website playnow.com