The Snuneymuxw First Nation, through Petroglyph Development Group (PDG), has acquired River Rock Casino Resort and Chances Maple Ridge, becoming Canada’s largest Indigenous-owned casino operator. This milestone highlights a shift toward diverse and inclusive ownership in the gaming industry and creates new entertainment opportunities in British Columbia’s casino-resorts.

River Rock Casino Resort in Richmond, BC, has been nominated for the 2025 Travel + Leisure “World’s Best Hotel” award in Canada. The nomination recognizes its exceptional hospitality, luxurious accommodations, and diverse amenities. The public is invited to vote online to support the resort.