OLG Changes Tune On Toronto Casino November 14, 2012 In what some are characterizing as a calculated ploy to put pressure on the City of Toronto and its residents, Rod Phillips, the president and CEO of the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp., stated durin...
Clearview Doesn't Want To Host OLG November 13, 2012 It has been reported that on Monday, November 12, Clearview Township, which is located in Gaming Zone 7 under the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp.'s controversial gaming modernization plan, voted agai...
Quick Look At Ontario Gaming Headlines November 08, 2012 Various news items regarding the provincial gaming industry and the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp.'s controversial gaming modernization plan have come to light in the past few days. The items range ...
Collingwood Votes Against Slots Expansion November 06, 2012 Collingwood Town Council has voted 5-4 against a motion which could have led to the introduction of 300 slot machines to the Georgian Manor Resort. The vote occurred on Monday, November 5, and the res...
Public Consultations For Toronto Casino Approved November 06, 2012 After hearing from the both Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. and the Woodbine Entertainment Group regarding casino expansion in the Greater Toronto Area on Monday, November 5, the City of Toronto's Ex...
Centre Wellington Passes OLG Agreement Recommendation October 26, 2012 It has been reported that on Monday, October 22, Centre Wellington Council voted in favour of a recommendation to reach a new agreement with the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. The agreement will rep...
Ottawa Council Approves Casino October 10, 2012 While reports indicate that the slots at Rideau Carleton Raceway may still churn past the March 31, 2013 deadline, Ottawa city councillors feel as though their hands are tied when it comes to the futu...
By-Law Voting Ballots Mailed October 10, 2012 The Standardbred Canada Board of Directors and Breeders Committee are proposing revisions to the Association’s by-laws. They are calling on the membership to review and vote on the proposed amendments...
From Bike To Mic Voting Closes Wed. October 09, 2012 Voting closes Wednesday, October 10 at 10 a.m. (EST) for the best guest announcer in Grand River Raceway’s From Bike To Mic series.
Ottawa Casino Expansion Debate Grows Prior To Council Vote October 09, 2012 In the wake of Kingston City Council voting against allowing casino expansion into its downtown core, Ottawa City Council, which has a similar vote scheduled for Wednesday, October 10, is now under mo...
McNaughton: Bill 76 Waiting To Be Addressed October 05, 2012 The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. has been making a lot of noise recently with its casino expansion information sessions. Driving full-steam ahead with its prospective locations and revenue-sharing...
Camirand, Karper Elected To ATAQ Board January 15, 2012 Marc Camirand and Rick Karper have been elected to the board of the Quebec horsemen's association (ATAQ) as representatives of Montreal owners following a vote on the weekend
FL Casino Bill Passes, But May Slow January 11, 2012 A controversial bill which would see a trio of mega casinos approved for South Florida was supported by a 7-3 committee vote in the state Senate this past Monday. Although, according to a report, even...