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Canadian harness racing at Woodbine Mohawk Park

CPMA Amends Pari-Mutuel Payments Order

The Canadian Pari-Mutuel Agency (CPMA), which is funded by a levy applied against Canadian pari-mutuel betting, has announced that an amendment to the Pari-Mutuel Payments Order increasing its levy fr...

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CPMA Proposes Amendment To Pari-Mutuel Payments Order

The Canadian Pari-Mutuel Agency (CPMA), which is funded by a levy applied against Canadian pari-mutuel betting, is proposing an amendment to the Pari-Mutuel Payments Order to increase to its levy from...

Great Canadian Announces Sale Of Surrey Casino

Great Canadian Entertainment (Great Canadian) and the SE-MI-AH-MU Development Corporation, the economic development arm of Semiahmoo First Nation (SE-MI-AH-MU) announced on Monday, March 9 that they h...

Hiawatha Horse Park

Cerjanec Comments On Hiawatha Slots Decision

December 12, 2025

Ontario Liberal MPP Rob Cerjanec has commented on the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation’s decision to maintain the expanded gaming located at Hiawatha Horse Park in Sarnia.

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Slots Staying Open At Kawartha, Hiawatha

December 11, 2025

After earlier announcements indicating that the expanded gaming operations at two of Ontario's racetracks would be ending in 2026, the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. (OLG) placed its proverbial chip...

USTA Endorses Wagering Legislation

December 08, 2025

The United States Trotting Association (USTA) announced on Monday, Dec. 8 that it has formally signed on to endorse the Winnings and Gains Expense Restoration (WAGER) Act (H.R. 4630), United States fe...

Thoroughbred racing at Hastings Racecourse

Horse Racing To Cease At Hastings Racecourse

December 05, 2025

Hastings Racecourse & Casino announced on Friday, Dec. 5 that Thoroughbred racing will cease at the Vancouver, B.C. facility, effective immediately.

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Elite Turf Club, AmTote Statement On Lawsuit

October 30, 2025

Elite Turf Club LLC and AmTote International Inc. issued a statement on Thursday, Oct. 30 regarding the class action lawsuit filed on Oct. 24, 2025 in the United States District Court for the Eastern ...

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Lawsuit Filed Against Online Wagering Platforms

October 24, 2025

Attorneys say a wealthy few have colluded in violation of federal racketeering laws to rig the game through computer-assisted wagering and other preferential advantages.

Hiawatha Horse Park

Cerjanec Calls For Clarity On Gateway Casino Closure

October 23, 2025

Ontario Liberal MPP Rob Cerjanec has joined the call of the Mayor of Sarnia and written to the Minister of Tourism, Culture and Gaming, Stan Cho, asking for the release of the business case supporting...

Harness racing at Yonkers Raceway

MGM Statement On Withdrawal Of Yonkers Casino Application

October 16, 2025

MGM Yonkers Inc., a subsidiary of MGM Resorts International, withdrew its commercial casino license application to the New York State Gaming Commission and the Gaming Facility Location Board on Tuesda...

Kawartha Downs

Casino Lease Agreement Also Ending At Kawartha Downs

October 03, 2025

The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. (OLG) will not be renewing its lease agreement with casino operator Great Canadian Entertainment at Shorelines Slots at Kawartha Downs in Peterborough, Ont.

Hiawatha Horse Park

Casino Operations To Cease At Hiawatha Horse Park

September 30, 2025

Casino operations at Gateway Casinos Sarnia at Hiawatha Horse Park will cease next year, according to multiple local media reports.