Proposed Complex Gaining Momentum September 23, 2014 On September 15, Pickering Council in Ontario voted 4-3 in favour of an application to re-zone three sections of land which could lead to the erection of the proposed ‘Durham Live’ complex. The propos...
New Off-Track Wagering Locations September 17, 2014 The Woodbine Entertainment Group has announced the locations and grand-opening dates for the latest venues to join the Champions off-track network.
Woodbine, Horsemen Reach Deal September 12, 2014 On Friday, September 12, the Woodbine Entertainment Group and the Central Ontario Standardbred Association issued a joint release which states that the two organizations have reached a five-year deal ...
Charity Challenge Announced September 11, 2014 The Woodbine Entertainment Group has launched ‘Woodbine Cares Week,’ which runs from Sept. 11 to Sept. 20. Featured in the initiative is a ‘Charity Challenge,’ which asks people to vote for their favo...
Eight Per Cent Takeout On New Wager September 11, 2014 On Thursday, September 11, the Meadowlands Racetrack announced the addition of a new wager to its wagering menu. It is a low-takeout Super High-Five Jackpot which will be offered with a 20-cent minimu...
Report: Purse Deal Imminent September 03, 2014 It has been reported that the Woodbine Entertainment Group and the Central Ontario Standardbred Association are on the cusp of signing a five-year, $200-million contract that would ensure that Standar...
Champions Expands To Northern Ontario August 27, 2014 Woodbine Entertainment Group (WEG) has announced the locations and Grand Opening dates for three new Champions Off-Track Betting outlets in northern Ontario.
Mandatory Payout For Jackpot Hi 5 August 21, 2014 Woodbine Entertainment Group (WEG) today announced the mandatory payout date for its Standardbred Jackpot Hi-5 wager.
Handle Increase At Alliance Tracks August 14, 2014 It’s been over four months since the launch of the Standardbred Alliance in Ontario on April 1 and wagering on Standardbred horse races at these tracks is already seeing a sharp increase compared to t...
Industry Meeting Set For Thursday July 18, 2014 On today's edition of Trot Radio we speak to John Snobelen for more information regarding next Thursday's Industry Information Session in Milton, Ont. and get an update on what's happening behind the ...
WEG Hosts Local PanAm Summer Games July 16, 2014 Woodbine Entertainment Group (WEG) announced on Wednesday that in the spirit of the 2015 Toronto Pan Am and Parapan American Games, it will partner with P4K Hub Rexdale Community Health Centre to host...
WEG To Host ’15 Breeders Crown July 03, 2014 It has been announced that the $5-million Breeders Crown year-end championships will return to Canada in 2015 after a two-year hiatus.