Due to poker’s popularity in the internet, Quebec has also entered the deal to open a State- authorized online gaming operation.

Loto-Quebec holds the control on the online lottery in the Canadian province and they announced that their government will authorized the provincial gaming like internet gambling and online poker games for all its citizens. They also publicized that they will set up one site in the second half of this year to cater all the players of Quebec. They wanted to collect all the revenues that only go to illegal channels in their location.

The British Columbia government together with the Loto-Quebec, are looking to expand their plans in order to protect the right of individual consumers. Their online site will feature an assistance program to all its players to address the concerns that will arise in regard to online gaming. This preventive measure will help players prevent the happening of difficult issues that includes the age verification, deposits limits, and problem gambling in the online site.

Loto-Quebec sees the European nation as their model in planning to legalize their internet gambling. Sweden was founded in the year 1997 and has opened its online room in the year 2006. Currently, it ranked as the 13th largest poker rooms in the entire online poker industry.