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The Grand Villa Casino in downtown Edmonton now officially open

September 9, 2016

Alberta, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino openings, Canada, Casino closures

Gateway Casinos and Entertainment spent $32 million to develop the new Grand Villa Casino in downtown Edmonton and officially opened the casino to the public on September 7. The facility is attached to the east...

Grand Villa Edmonton opening today 7pm

Adam Morgan

September 7, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Alberta, Casino openings

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In Canada, the new Grand Villa Edmonton casino from operator Gateway Casinos And Entertainment Limited will open for business later today offering players a selection of 600 slots and 24 gaming tables spread ac...

Frog Lake First Nation proposes gaming development of its own in Alberta

Kim M

August 30, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Alberta, Casino project updates, Saskatchewan, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Plans for casino developments by First Nations on both the Alberta and Saskatchewan side of Lloydminster are moving forward. On August 22, the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations (FSIN) voted to pursue...

Century Casino And Hotel Edmonton debuts high-limit and VIP gaming rooms

Adam Morgan

August 15, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Alberta, Casino expansion projects

As part of an ongoing renewal project, American casino operator Century Casinos Incorporated has opened newly-renovated high-limit and VIP gaming rooms at its Century Casino And Hotel Edmonton. To mark the p...

Grand Villa Edmonton to open next month

Adam Morgan

August 5, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Alberta, Casino project updates

Canadian casino operator Gateway Casinos And Entertainment Limited has announced that its new Grand Villa Edmonton development is to open its doors on the evening of September 7 complete with 600 slots and 24 g...

Alberta casino sold for $27.9 million

Kim M

July 4, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Alberta, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

International casino entertainment company, Century Casinos Inc. announced Thursday that it had signed an agreement to purchase the St. Albert’s Apex Casino located in the city of St. Albert in Alberta, Canada,...

Closure of Boomtown Casino due to area wildfire announced by Gamehost

Kim M

May 4, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Alberta

According to a press release from Gamehost Inc., ('Gamehost', the 'Company') (TSE: GH), it has closed its Boomtown Casino, which is located in Fort McMurray’s downtown corridor in Alberta, Canada. Fort McMur...

Saskatchewan officials green light new Lloydminster casino

Adam Morgan

April 27, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Canadian Tribal

The Canadian province of Saskatchewan could soon have its ninth casino, after the Saskatchewan Liquor And Gaming Authority granted conditional approval for a new $20 million venue for the city of Lloydminster. ...

Employee & Customer Info Stolen at River Cree Resort & Casino

Kim M

March 22, 2016

Alberta, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Hacking, Data Protection

Damage control is being done by officials at an Edmonton-area casino after discovering they were the target of a cyber attack that put customer and employee information at risk. Computer systems at the River...

Alberta sees huge earnings in first six months of 2015-16 fiscal year

Sadonna Price

March 7, 2016

Alberta, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Lottery

Citizens in Alberta have been very eager to wager despite the recent economic downturn, with figures showing a huge amount spent by gamblers for the first six months of the 2015-16 fiscal year. The Alberta Gami...

Grand Villa Casino recruiting to fill as many as 200 positions at Downtown Edmonton venue

Kim M

January 19, 2016

Casino News, Alberta, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino expansion projects, World Casino News, British Columbia, Canada, Casino project updates, Gaming Industry News, Employment & Careers, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Two career fairs are being held this week by Gateway Casinos and Entertainment to fill upwards of 200 positions for its new Grand Villa Casino. It is the first major recruiting the company has done to select in...

West Edmonton Mall to receive a $45M investment from Gateway Casinos

Kim M

November 5, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Alberta, World Casino News, Canada, Casino expansion projects, Gaming Industry News

On Wednesday, Gateway Casinos & Entertainment CEO Tony Santo announced that the Palace Casino on the north side of the West Edmonton Mall in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada will be rebranded and redeveloped as th...

New casino for Lloydminster approved by Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations Chiefs

Sam Mitchell

May 30, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Canadian Tribal

On the 28th May 2015, it was reported that next month ground could be broken for a casino that will be in Lloydminster, Canada and is worth $20 million. This came after the project was voted in favor of by the ...

Racing returns to Calgary–Century Downs opens to huge crowd

Lars Jones

April 27, 2015

Horse Racing, Alberta, Canada, Casino expansion projects

Century Casinos opened the 2015/2016 racing season at their new race track and casino just a mile north of Calgary city limits at 2pm on Saturday April 25th to a cheering crowd. The region hasn't seen a live ho...

Baccarat Casino to close upon opening of Grand Villa Edmonton Casino in 2016

Sam Mitchell

April 14, 2015

Casino News, Alberta, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals

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Monday April 13, 2015, Gateway Casinos and Entertainment announced its Baccarat Casino would be replaced. The new casino, Grand Villa Edmonton Casino, is currently under construction and just next door to the c...

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The Grand Villa Casino in downtown Edmonton now officially open

Grand Villa Edmonton opening today 7pm

Frog Lake First Nation proposes gaming development of its own in Alberta

Century Casino And Hotel Edmonton debuts high-limit and VIP gaming rooms

Grand Villa Edmonton to open next month

Alberta casino sold for $27.9 million

Closure of Boomtown Casino due to area wildfire announced by Gamehost

Saskatchewan officials green light new Lloydminster casino

Employee & Customer Info Stolen at River Cree Resort & Casino

Alberta sees huge earnings in first six months of 2015-16 fiscal year

Grand Villa Casino recruiting to fill as many as 200 positions at Downtown Edmonton venue

West Edmonton Mall to receive a $45M investment from Gateway Casinos

New casino for Lloydminster approved by Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations Chiefs

Racing returns to Calgary–Century Downs opens to huge crowd

Baccarat Casino to close upon opening of Grand Villa Edmonton Casino in 2016

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