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)?”
Report: OLG, Ottawa Discussed Casino Process At Length Out Of Public Eye January 21, 2013 According to a report by the Ottawa Citizen, facts released to the publication via access-to-information legislation shows that there was much correspondence between the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Cor...
Hudak: Gov't Shouldn't Run Gaming December 03, 2012 While he didn't come out with a plan for Ontario horse racing today, provincial PC Leader Tim Hudak was clear in his belief that Ontario's government should not be in the business of operating busines...
Media Presses Hudak For His Position On Revenue Sharing November 26, 2012 During a recent interview, Ontario Progressive Conservative Leader Tim Hudak has stated that he is for racetrack gaming expansion instead of new casinos, and that he supports a revenue sharing arrange...
Can Rideau Host A Casino? November 23, 2012 Is Rideau Carleton Raceway still a possible casino location? While reports published Friday night seemed to drop the track from the equation, the OLG states that is not the case.
Ottawa/OLG Agree To New Deal November 14, 2012 It has been reported that Ottawa City Council has agreed on a new revenue-sharing deal between itself and the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. The deal has to do with the split of revenue from slot ma...
MacLeod On Concerns Regarding OLG October 21, 2012 "Hamilton, Ottawa, Kingston and Toronto seem to all be dealing with a divide and conquer approach from the OLG. With a prorogued parliament, I believe the situation will only worsen."
MacLeod Calls For Inquiry Into OLG Plans October 19, 2012 Citing the fact that outgoing Ontario Liberal Premier Dalton McGuinty has prorogued the provincial legislature, Nepean-Carleton MPP Lisa MacLeod has called on Ontario's Ombudsman to undertake an inqui...