FELRC Extends Lease Agreement February 04, 2013 The Board of Directors of the Fort Erie Live Racing Consortium (FELRC) met today in an emergency meeting to bring Board members and constituents up to speed on the latest developments in progress towa...
Wynne To Allow Modernization Plan; Hamilton Mayor Raises Eyebrows February 01, 2013 After Ontario Premier-Designate Kathleen Wynne stated Thursday that she wanted jurisdictions to have some control over casino placement, she stated that she will not be halting the Ontario Lottery and...
Wynne Wants Municipalities To Have Autonomy Over Casino Placement January 31, 2013 On Thursday, January 31 on CBC Radio, Kathleen Wynne, Ontario's Premier-designate, was taking calls from the public and answering questions.
Wynne, OLG Not On Same Page January 30, 2013 Although incoming Ontario Liberal Premier Kathleen Wynne has gone on the record as saying otherwise, Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. representatives continue to state that the province's gaming arm w...
MPP: 'It’s Up To Wynne To Save Racing' January 29, 2013 On Monday, January 29, Donna Skelly, PC candidate for Ancaster-Dundas-Flamborough-Westdale, hosted a town-hall meeting at the Dutch Mill Restaurant to discuss important, current agricultural issues fa...
'Sands' Makes Front St. Casino Pitch January 29, 2013 Figureheads from the Las Vegas Sands Corp. are the most recent U.S. casino representatives to pitch their vision for a downtown Toronto casino.
The Weekend's Ontario Gaming News January 28, 2013 With the O'Brien Awards, horse-racing's presence at the Ontario Liberal Leadership Convention and Kathleen Wynne becoming the province's next Premier, there were clearly a lot of Ontario racing-relate...
Do T.O.'s Neighbours Want A Casino? January 24, 2013 In his on-air interview with Global Television earlier this week, MGM's Jim Murren specifically stated that if the City of Toronto opts to not embrace full-blown downtown casino expansion, many of its...
Abundance Of Ontario Gaming News January 23, 2013 Ontario gaming news continues to stream out of various provincial outlets at a torrid pace.
MGM Head Grilled Over Casino Proposal January 22, 2013 Stating that his company has sat below the radar and has been entrenched in the Toronto casino process for roughly two years now, MGM Grand Resorts International Chairman and CEO Jim Murren sat down f...
Another Push For Hamilton Referendum January 22, 2013 It is an ongoing debate that has been a hot topic since last spring, and the divisive issue of downtown Hamilton casino expansion has not cooled one bit since an Ontario Liberal Leadership candidate t...
Ford Sticking To His Guns On Casino January 21, 2013 “I have a pretty good feeling of what they (the public) want out there. How can people say no to this (Toronto casino expansion)?”