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OLG Selects Service Provider For North, Southwest Gaming Bundles

December 13, 2016

Following a competitive procurement process, Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) has selected Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited (Gateway) as the service provider for the North and S...

COSA Supports Funding Plan

December 09, 2016

On Friday (Dec. 9), the Central Ontario Standardbred Association (COSA) issued the following statement in support of the long-term funding model proposed by Ontario Racing.

Western Fair Supports Funding Plan

December 02, 2016

The following is a letter sent by Western Fair Association’s President and CEO Hugh Mitchell to Ontario Finance Minister Charles Sousa confirming his support, as well as Western Fair's, for the minist...

New Tioga Casino Opens Friday

November 30, 2016

After a gaming license pursuit that has spanned more than three years, Tioga Downs has announced it will officially open the new casino to the public on Friday, Dec. 2 at 3 p.m.

First Consultation Round Concludes

November 22, 2016

The seventh and final consultation session regarding the proposed long-term funding framework for Ontario's horse racing industry took place on Tuesday (Nov. 22) in Milton, Ont.

Statement From Horse Peoples’ Alliance

November 22, 2016

On Tuesday (Nov. 22) the Horse Peoples’ Alliance Of Ontario issued a statement regarding Ontario Racing's long-term funding framework and consultation process.

NJ Horsemen Working On New Action

November 21, 2016

In the wake of Question 1 (casino expansion) being defeated earlier this month, the Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association of New Jersey has sent out a press release stating that the group will ...

Consultations Continue Tuesday

November 21, 2016

Ontario Racing (OR) will conclude the first round of scheduled in-person consultations on Tuesday, Nov. 22 regarding a proposed long-term funding framework for horse racing in the province.

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Strong Turnout For Sixth Consultation

November 19, 2016

Approximately 150 people attended Saturday's public consultation session in Port Perry, Ontario, hosted by Ontario Racing (OR).

Consultations Continue Saturday

November 18, 2016

Ontario Racing (OR) will host its sixth scheduled in-person consultation on Saturday, Nov. 19 regarding a proposed long-term funding framework for horse racing in the province.

Productive And Positive Discussion At Ottawa Consultation

November 16, 2016

Ontario Racing (OR) hosted its fifth public consultation session on Wednesday, Nov. 16 at Rideau Carleton Raceway regarding a proposed long-term funding framework for horse racing in the province.

Second Industry Consultation Phase

November 16, 2016

In advance of Ontario Racing's fifth in-person consultation regarding the proposed long-term funding proposal for the province's horse racing industry, a second phase of consultations has been announc...