Justice committee  The attractiveness of online product right now.... Where the growth has come in sports wagering is in the technology and access through the Internet.

Justice committee  It could be.

Justice committee  It would depend on how and where it was offered and their access.

Justice committee  It could very well be. One of the things we found with online gambling in Canada, because we did some research not two years ago—and this was prior to British Columbia or Loto-Québec offering any online product—was that in the current forms, 70% of Canadians thought it was illega

Justice committee  That was based on the national gaming impact study done in the 1990s. That was an estimate they felt they had.

Justice committee  We have been told that there are letters from the governments in Alberta and Saskatchewan requesting this change and in support of it, and other provinces have been working through processes, we've heard. Lottery corporations obviously have been very much in favour. In terms of o

Justice committee  One reason is because the sports books run on a very small profit margin, 5%, which means 95% of the money gets returned to the bettor. They have to be very accurate on how they set odds and watch the flow of money, because the odds would change if the money changes and so on. It

Justice committee  If I may, there are factions within the industry that would see different types of.... People have talked about a betting exchange or charities being able to offer sports betting. It's not an easy product for people to offer. It does require a strong knowledge base and it does re