Update On Dresden Shooting May 08, 2018 Members of the local horse racing industry have commented on the shooting that occurred this past Saturday night (May 5) at Dresden Raceway.
Historic Ontario Horse Racing Industry Funding Agreement Signed May 08, 2018 The Ontario Racing (OR) Board of Directors today (Tuesday, May 8) announced the signing of a historic 19-year funding agreement with the Ontario Government.
Police Investigating Dresden Shooting May 06, 2018 It has been reported that local police responded to a shooting at Dresden Raceway last night (Saturday, May 5).
Ontario Funding Plan In The News April 30, 2018 Last week during question period at Queen’s Park, Ontario Minister of Finance Charles Sousa responded to questions about how rural racetracks and rural horsepeople are represented in the new long-term...
Smooth Sailing For Cascades Casino April 24, 2018 On Monday (April 23), Chatham-Kent Council officially approved the location for Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited’s Cascades Casino, which is scheduled to open in mid-2019. The move will ult...
Dresden Slots To Leave In 2019 March 29, 2018 On Wednesday (March 28), Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited confirmed that it is planning for its new Cascades casino in Chatham-Kent to open in mid-2019. The company has officially stated th...
Gateway Proposes Chatham Location March 08, 2018 On Thursday (March 8), Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited announced that it is proposing to build a new ‘Cascades’ branded casino on land it is acquiring from Brad-Lea Meadows Ltd. The develo...
AGCO Completes Investigation February 01, 2018 The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has concluded its thorough investigation into allegations at two of the province’s racetracks. The AGCO has announced that it has found no evidence ...
Details On Ongoing Investigation January 30, 2018 Last week, media outlets in Ontario reported on allegations at two of the province's racetracks. The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario, the Lakeshore Horse Racing Association, and Dresden Racew...
Ontario's 2018 Race Dates December 20, 2017 The Registrar of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario has issued the 2018 race-date schedule for the province.
Laprise On Potential Slots Relocation December 04, 2017 “The raceway will still continue. It was just an added feature to have the slots next door to us, so they complemented one another. The races are forging ahead strong, so we’ll be fine.”
Dresden Slots Moving To Chatham? November 23, 2017 A spokesman for Gateway Casinos has gone on the record as saying that slot machines will remain at Dresden Raceway until at least 2020. The statement comes amid comments from municipal officials that ...