Do T.O.'s Neighbours Want A Casino? January 24, 2013 In his on-air interview with Global Television earlier this week, MGM's Jim Murren specifically stated that if the City of Toronto opts to not embrace full-blown downtown casino expansion, many of its...
Expanded WEG Announcement Coverage January 24, 2013 At a press conference on Jan. 24 at Woodbine Racetrack, more details were revealed surrounding the future of horse racing at Woodbine and Mohawk, and the greater future for the sport in Ontario, and T...
Details Of 2013 WEG Racing Season January 24, 2013 Coinciding with the Woodbine Entertainment Group's Thursday, January 24 press conference regarding its agreement in principle with the Ontario Government's Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affa...
OHRIA On OMAFRA-WEG Deal January 23, 2013 The Ontario Horse Racing Industry Association (OHRIA) issued a press release on Wednesday evening commenting on the Ontario Government and Woodbine Entertainment Group's announcement that a deal has b...
OLG Reaches Agreements With 10 Tracks January 23, 2013 On Wednesday, January 23, the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. issued a press release which stated that it has reached lease agreements in principle for its slots operations at a total of 10 provincia...
Abundance Of Ontario Gaming News January 23, 2013 Ontario gaming news continues to stream out of various provincial outlets at a torrid pace.
OMAFRA-WEG Deal Reached; ORC Moves To OMAFRA January 23, 2013 According to releases sent out by both the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs and the Woodbine Entertainment Group, a deal has been reached between the two parties pertaining to l...
MGM Head Grilled Over Casino Proposal January 22, 2013 Stating that his company has sat below the radar and has been entrenched in the Toronto casino process for roughly two years now, MGM Grand Resorts International Chairman and CEO Jim Murren sat down f...
Another Push For Hamilton Referendum January 22, 2013 It is an ongoing debate that has been a hot topic since last spring, and the divisive issue of downtown Hamilton casino expansion has not cooled one bit since an Ontario Liberal Leadership candidate t...
Ford Sticking To His Guns On Casino January 21, 2013 “I have a pretty good feeling of what they (the public) want out there. How can people say no to this (Toronto casino expansion)?”
Report: OLG, Ottawa Discussed Casino Process At Length Out Of Public Eye January 21, 2013 According to a report by the Ottawa Citizen, facts released to the publication via access-to-information legislation shows that there was much correspondence between the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Cor...
Wynne: Municipalities Should Have Say In Casino Discussion January 19, 2013 “Once I get there, we need to pick up this conversation. I want communities to be able to make this decision in the way that they want to make it.”