Tagged ontario lottery and gaming corporation

Canadian operator announces second Ontario casino renovation

September 25, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Casino expansion projects, Ontario

In Canada, Gateway Casinos and Entertainment Limited has announced that it will be spending around $14 million in order to renovate its casino in the small southern Ontario town of Hanover before rebranding the...

Mohegan Gaming and Entertainment wins Ontario casino licenses

Adam Morgan

September 11, 2018

Casino Sales, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Casino News, Ontario, Licenses, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

In Canada, Mohegan Gaming and Entertainment has announced that it has seen off the likes of rivals Caesars Entertainment Corporation and Hard Rock Cafe International Incorporated in being selected to operate Ca...

Ontario casinos heading for American stewardship

Adam Morgan

July 17, 2018

Casino Sales, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Ontario, Licenses

In Canada, it looks like the future operators of Casino Niagara and the nearby Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort are set to be American after local casino firms Great Canadian Gaming Corporation and Gateway Casin...

Scientific Games Corporation inks Ontario instant games extension

Adam Morgan

May 22, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Ontario, Lottery, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Three weeks after inking a deal to continue supplying the Kentucky Lottery Corporation with a range of instant games and American gaming machine and systems innovator Scientific Games Corporation has announced ...

Second contract offer rejected by union employees at Caesars Windsor

K Morrison

May 21, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Ontario, Labor Relations

Unionized employees at Caesars Windsor Hotel and Casino rejected the second tentative agreement between Caesars Windsor and Unifor Local 444 on Friday, May 18. Subsequently, unionized employees of the state-run...

Caesars Windsor Hotel and Casino remains closed as strike continues

Adam Morgan

May 16, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Ontario, Labor Relations

In Canada, the strike that has shut the Caesars Windsor Hotel and Casino is now reportedly into its 41st day after last month saw 59% of the Ontario venue’s workforce reject a new contract agreement that would ...

Caesars Windsor Hotel and Casino closed as workers go on strike

Adam Morgan

April 10, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Ontario, Labor Relations

In Canada, Caesars Windsor Hotel and Casino has reportedly been forced to close temporarily after last week saw its around 2,300 employees reject a new contract offer and instead initiate a strike to demand imp...

Great Canadian Gaming announces world class casino resort in Durham Region moving forward

K Morrison

April 5, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Ontario, Indepth / Featured Articles

In a Tuesday news release, Canadian casino and hospitality operator, the Great Canadian Gaming Corporation (TSX:GC), announced that they will move forward with municipal permitting for a premier casino resort a...

OLG awards Greater Toronto Area Bundle to Great Canadian and Brookfield

K Morrison

August 9, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Canada, Ontario, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Brookfield Business Partners L.P. (NYSE:BBU)(TSX:BBU.UN) and Great Canadian Gaming Corp. (TSX:GC) have been chosen by the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. (OLG) to operate its casinos in the Greater Toronto Are...

Canadian operator signs letter of intent for new Sudbury casino

Adam Morgan

June 16, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Ontario, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

In Canada, casino operator Gateway Casinos and Entertainment Limited has signed a letter of intent with a local developer that could see it spend upwards of $45 million in order to construct a new casino and en...

St Catharines joins call to re-think Niagara Falls casino selection process

Adam Morgan

March 23, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Ontario, Licenses

In Canada, the councilors for the city of St Catharines have reportedly followed the lead of their counterparts in Niagara Falls by unanimously passing an official motion on Monday asking the Ontario Lottery An...

North Bay casino opposition to meet with city leaders on Tuesday

Adam Morgan

March 20, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Ontario

In Canada, opponents of a plan that would bring a casino to the community of North Bay are reportedly set to meet with local council officials tomorrow in hopes of convincing them to rethink a 2012 decision tha...

Canadian slot player vows to fight for prize despite signing self-exclusion request

Adam Morgan

March 2, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Ontario, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

In Canada, an 82-year-old man who claims to have recently been denied a slot jackpot worth about $7,474 due to his signing of a voluntary self-exclusion request almost two decades ago has reportedly vowed that ...

Communities benefit from Ontario Lottery And Gaming Corporation payments

Adam Morgan

January 23, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Ontario

In Canada, the Ontario Lottery And Gaming Corporation has this week reportedly handed out a total of over $20 million to the 23 communities that host its provincial gaming facilities including around $443,900 t...

Cavan Monaghan Township receives $820,509 quarterly paycheck from Shorelines Slots at Kawartha Downs

K Morrison

January 22, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Ontario

Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation's (OLG) Shorelines Slots at Kawartha Downs recently remitted its third-quarter payment of slightly more than $820,000 in gaming revenue to Cavan Monaghan Township. The ...