BC · 19+ · about 5.6 million
Apps you can install in British Columbia
PlayNow has been running here longer than most of the private market has existed. Everything else on this page is international.
WHAT IS ON THE SHELF HERE
Counted as the operators that take accounts outside Ontario: the rest-of-Canada rooms and the internationally licensed ones. Brands that only run inside the Ontario market, the provincial products among them, are counted on the Ontario page instead. The same rule runs on all 13 of these pages.
THE LEGAL LINE, ONCE
Regulated by BC Lottery Corporation. The provincial option is PlayNow.com. BCLC runs it and it is the only provincially operated online casino west of Ontario that has been going for any length of time. The age here is 19.
The crown option is genuinely established here
BCLC has been running an online casino and sportsbook for years, which makes British Columbia unusual: the provincial product is not an afterthought bolted onto a lottery site.
It also means the comparison a BC reader is making is different from the one an Ontario reader is making. It is not fifteen private apps against each other, it is the crown app against whatever an international licence will accept.
Geography does the filtering
Downtown Vancouver is as good as anywhere in the country. Get up a valley and you are on 3G, and a hundred and eighty megabyte package on 3G is a decision rather than a download.
The smaller installs matter more here than they do on the prairies, and live dealer streams are the first thing to fall over when the signal drops.
WHICH OF THESE TAKE A SPORTS BET
6 of the 26 operators an account in BC can reach run a sportsbook alongside the casino, 5 of them inside an app. Same availability rule as the rest of this page, so treat the number as a floor: a book that serves the province and is not on this file is not counted here either.
Bet99 Casino iOS + Android · 3 taps to withdraw ·
C$20 in · typical wait out 12 hrs 8.2 
Spin Casino iOS + Android · 5 taps to withdraw ·
C$10 in · typical wait out 36 hrs 7.1 
TonyBet iOS + Android · 5 taps to withdraw ·
C$20 in · typical wait out 24 hrs 6.9 
Lucky Hills Casino iOS + Android · 7 taps to withdraw ·
C$20 in · typical wait out 18 hrs 6.8 
Betway iOS + Android · 6 taps to withdraw ·
C$10 in · typical wait out 72 hrs 6.7 
LeoVegas mobile site, no package · 7 taps in the browser ·
C$10 in · typical wait out 30 hrs 3.8 Ordered on the same score the rest of this site uses, which is set out at how we rate. Nothing in that score is a view on whether a company keeps its word; it is install size, taps, rails and the door.
What a download costs out here
We treat LTE, Vancouver, and 3G once you are up a valley as typical for this region. On that connection a 100 MB package takes about 41 seconds, the 115 MB board median takes roughly 47, and the heaviest builds on this board run several times longer again.
That is the argument for the small packages, and it is the reason install size sits on the front of every teardown rather than buried in a specification list.
Fewest taps to your money, available here
The install button on these rows pays Loon Picks a commission. The sort is taps to a submitted withdrawal, and no arrangement changes a tap count.
Sorted on taps from a lobby to a submitted withdrawal, which is the only ranking this site does on a province page. The full board is at app teardowns.