GCGC/CBA Deal Official June 02, 2011 On Wednesday, June 1 racetrack operator Great Canadian Gaming Corporation announced that it has acquired the Chilliwack Bingo Association for $10 million
Governor Quinn On Illinois Gaming Bill June 02, 2011 The salvation of slots-infused purses in the state of Illinois is now in the hands of one man, Governor Pat Quinn. He has remained silent on the House and Senate-passed Bill 744 which will see state r...
"I Think He’d Want To Take A Strong Look At That Bill" May 31, 2011 Illinois Governor Pat Quinn has figuratively gone blue in the face saying that he is not in favour of expanded gaming in the state. Now, with racino legislation having cleared the House by a vote of 6...
Illinois Bill Finds New Life May 30, 2011 On Friday, May 27 a bill which will see racetracks in Illinois transform into racinos cleared a House Committee. The bill had been voted down and thought to be dead just
Sandown Track To Be Demolished? May 30, 2011 According to a report, the dormant racetrack at BC's Sandown Park may be razed if a land swap and rezoning plan comes to fruition
Roberts Comments On Move To Northlands May 27, 2011 Chris Roberts, formally of the Great Canadian Gaming Corporation, has commented on his new position as venue director with Edmonton, Alberta's Northlands Park
Illinois Racino Bill Dies In Panel May 26, 2011 According to a report, the bill which would have seen casino gaming implemented at Illinois racetracks failed on Wednesday, May 25 when it failed to pass a panel in the Illinois House
Allen On Alberta Downs May 24, 2011 “If the government allows home betting that will be a big help. Then we might have a chance.”
Personalities See Meadowlands Slots Push As Logical, Essential May 18, 2011 "If New Jersey racing is going to survive, and indeed thrive, casino gambling must be expanded to the
News From GCGC/CBA Front May 11, 2011 On Saturday, May 7, the 49 charitable member groups which comprise the Chilliwack Bingo Association voted to approve the Great Canadian Gaming Corporation’s proposal to acquire the CBA
RCR Table Gaming Deal Reached In Principle May 11, 2011 According to a report, an agreement has been reached, in principle, with Ontario Liberals that will see an expansion of the alternative gaming area at Rideau
Record Profits For Tioga Racino May 09, 2011 According to a report, fiscal 2010-11 saw Tioga Downs' casino area record its highest ever profits