BCLC and Future Anthem Create AI Innovation Hub in Vancouver

BCLC has teamed up with UK company Future Anthem to create a Center for Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data Innovation in Vancouver. The new hub is focused on improving the player experience through AI technology and data analytics across lottery, online casino, iGaming and sports betting platforms.

The center creates new opportunities for AI development, focusing on safe play and improving game design. Future Anthem will provide the hub with its artificial intelligence platform for building machine models and transparent data usage.

"This is the first AI hub of its kind in British Columbia and we are thrilled to be partnering with Future Anthem," said Mark Goldberg, CIO of BCLC. "This partnership will help increase the level of interaction between players and ensure their safe experience."

Lee Nissim, founder of Future Anthem, added: "The collaboration will allow us to implement the best AI solutions and create significant benefits for players and the lottery market."