Sean Pinsonneault

Sean Pinsonneault

Pinsonneault To Consult For TBC Teletheatre

President of Bluslate Inc. and former Chief Operating Officer at Woodbine Entertainment, Sean Pinsonneault has been retained as a consultant by the TBC Teletheatre Board of Directors to analyze and id...

Commissioners Discuss Betting Products

"Horse racing must make better use of technology to create new betting products and experiences or it will be left behind other sports and entertainment industries."

Pinsonneault Leaving Woodbine

Woodbine Entertainment Group (WEG) announced on Wednesday, March 1 that Sean Pinsonneault, the company’s Executive Vice-President, Strategy and Wagering, will be leaving the organization on March 7, 2...

BetShare On Some Of Its Influences

February 07, 2017

Ryerson’s independent student newspaper, ‘The Eyeopener,’ has profiled BetShare, which was last month deemed the winner of ‘Horse Racing 3.0,’ presented by the Woodbine Entertainment Group. The piece ...

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BetShare Wins Horse Racing 3.0

January 18, 2017

BetShare, a group of Toronto entrepreneurs, won ‘Horse Racing 3.0: Changing the Game’ (HR3). HR3 is a customer centric, open innovation program that challenged Canadian start-ups and entrepreneurs to ...

Woodbine Brings Hong Kong Pools To Canada

October 23, 2016

Woodbine Entertainment Group (WEG) and the Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC) announced this weekend an agreement in which Canadian customers can now wager directly into the HKJC betting pools, effective Su...

Turf Lounge To Close Its Doors

August 24, 2015

On Monday, August 24, the Woodbine Entertainment Group announced that it is closing its Turf Lounge operation in downtown Toronto, effective Saturday, September 5.

The Future Of Off-Track Wagering

"It's about convenience, it's about distribution, it's about going to the customer and trying to deliver that. And it's really become a big part of our business."

2013 Symposium Concludes

December 12, 2013

The 2013 Global Symposium on Racing and Gaming concluded with an interesting and important panel on current legal and policy issues in racing and gaming.

Teletheatre BC, Flamboro, Georgian Extend HPI Services For Five More Years

On Thursday, June 9, the Woodbine Entertainment Group (WEG) announced a five-year extension to its contract with Teletheatre BC (TBC), Flamboro Downs and Georgian Downs for HorsePlayer Interactive (HP...

HPI Is Now Available In Manitoba

HorsePlayer Interactive, Canada's first and only legal online account wagering service, is now available in Manitoba thanks to an agreement announced today

WEG's Live T-Bred Handle Up Again In 2010

December 08, 2010

For the second consecutive year, the Woodbine Entertainment Group has announced a sharp increase in betting handle on its live thoroughbred

WEG Racing In Vegas Racebooks

“It’s a statement as well as contributing to our overall (betting handle). There’s a lot to be said about the perception of being in Vegas