Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries is a provincial Crown corporation managing liquor retail, gaming, and entertainment facilities in Manitoba. The corporation operates government liquor stores, regulates private wine stores, runs casinos and video lottery terminals, manages lottery sales, and operates entertainment venues. Revenues from liquor and gaming contribute significantly to provincial coffers, funding public services. The corporation also administers responsible gambling programs and enforces age restrictions. While municipalities don't directly control liquor and gaming, they may influence where facilities locate through zoning decisions and may receive grant funding from gaming revenues for community programs.