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Justice committee Obviously, addiction is a serious issue, and we believe that a regulatory framework that provides resources for wagerers who wish to wager lawfully would provide them with an opportunity to seek tools to help themselves, if needed. It would include a model involving sports book
March 23rd, 2021Committee meeting
Conal Berberich
Justice committee That's correct. I guess we have taken a multifaceted approach with the industry. We've examined things for ourselves in our own policies and have worked with regulators and trade groups to that end. As to a specific best practice that I can point to, I don't know, but I can t
March 23rd, 2021Committee meeting
Conal Berberich
Justice committee Could you just rephrase your question?
March 23rd, 2021Committee meeting
Conal Berberich
Justice committee We couldn't answer any question about a specific penalty. As you can tell, integrity is a paramount consideration. It's something we would take incredibly seriously.
March 23rd, 2021Committee meeting
Conal Berberich
Justice committee If I may jump in briefly, we are going to have to evaluate what our policies would look like in a new legal regime in Canada. I don't think we could speculate for certain what those policies might be. What I can say is, using your niece and nephew as the example, I think province
March 23rd, 2021Committee meeting
Conal Berberich
Justice committee I can start the presentation on behalf of the NHL on this item. In the first place, we favour a regulatory regime that provides regulators with the types of oversight tools they would need to have to administer legalized sports wagering across Canada. I think bringing something
March 23rd, 2021Committee meeting
Conal Berberich
Justice committee Certainly the regulatory framework will take precedence. Whatever the provinces decide to do to regulate gaming within their province is something that will supersede in all senses. That is the law, and we and our clubs will follow the law. We ourselves will develop policies an
March 23rd, 2021Committee meeting
Conal Berberich
Justice committee Thank you for the question. As we mentioned in our opening statement, we take integrity incredibly seriously. We have no concerns with integrity in our sport. It's something that we value as an inherent piece of competitive sports irrespective of any bill on sports betting, so w
March 23rd, 2021Committee meeting
Conal Berberich