
V.I. Casino Control Commission Earns Second Consecutive Clean Financial Audit
- Staff Consortium
- March 26, 2025
The V.I. Casino Control Commission (VICCC) has received a second consecutive unmodified audit opinion, signaling continued strength in financial management and transparency for the agency. The audit, conducted by Bert Smith & Co., a licensed public accounting firm operating in both Washington, D.C. and the U.S. Virgin Islands, covered the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022. An unmodified or unqualified opinion is the highest level of assurance auditors can provide, confirming that the Commission’s financial statements are presented fairly in accordance with applicable accounting standards. This latest achievement follows the same positive result for Fiscal Year 2021. "This is a collective achievement that we at the Commission, including our Casino Inspectors, can all be applauded for because it took team effort," said VICCC Chairman and CEO Marvin L. Pickering. "I am both proud and inspired by what we have accomplished together, and I look forward to similar results when the FY 20...