No private gambling GGR tax applies because BC has not opened a private iGaming market. BCLC remits net proceeds (~C$1.4bn projected fiscal 2026-27) to the provincial government. Gambling winnings are not taxable to players in British Columbia.
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British Columbia · Question 05 of 11
Tax: What is the tax take?
Mixed · Confirmed · AI-generated · Back to full British Columbia report →
Key section parameters
| Jurisdiction | British Columbia (CA-BC) |
|---|---|
| Regulator | Recorded in register |
| Favourability | Mixed |
| Confidence | Confirmed |
| Review status | AI-generated |
| Last collected | 18 Oct 2026 |
Summary answer
No private gambling GGR tax applies because BC has not opened a private iGaming market. BCLC remits net proceeds (~C$1.4bn projected fiscal 2026-27) to the provincial government. Gambling winnings are not taxable to players in British Columbia.