Casino News

The casino project in Sudbury is starting to take shape after the city’s planning committee approved the rezoning applications for a casino, an arena and a parking lot this week. Despite the strong opposition by the local business, the Kingsway Entertainment District was given the green light and pending council […]

Canadian company Gateway Casinos and Entertainment announced on Wednesday it is investing CA$36 million in a brand new casino facility in Chatham. Cascades Casino Chatham, expected to open in mid-2019, will replace the existing Dresden slots facility and will create up to 200 jobs in the area. At a presentation […]

A Canadian teenager who bought her first lottery ticket to celebrate her 18th birthday took home the jackpot prize in the Gagnant a Vie lottery. Charlie Lagarde chose the CA$1,000 weekly lifetime annuity over the option to be paid CA$1 million. Lagarde, who lives in the Monteregie area southeast of […]

There has been a sharp decline in the suspicious transactions seen across British Columbia casinos, attorney general David Eby said Tuesday. It appears the anti-money laundering measures taken by the province in January already give results, as the potentially crime-related transactions have decreased from CA$20 million in July 2015 to […]

After a four-hour public hearing and a lot of controversy over the past few months, Sudbury’s planning committee on Monday approved a rezoning application that authorizes the building of a casino on the Kingsway. It would be part of the long-anticipated Kingsway Entertainment District, which is yet to obtain rezoning […]

The chairmen of the Mashantucket Pequot and Mohegan tribes have objected to a proposed casino expansion bill that would allow non-tribal developers to submit proposals for new casinos. In a letter, released Monday, the tribal leaders warn that if passed, the new legislation would breach their exclusivity agreements with the […]

The disagreement over the planned Sudbury casino on The Kingsway continues in the city with a new letter by local religious leaders released Sunday night. It was signed by over 50 representatives of religious groups in opposition to the gambling centre envisioned for the so-called Kingsway Entertainment District. Leaders of […]

The United States Department of Justice has ruled that more than $10 million are to be forfeit from Pojoaque Pueblo as proceeds from illegal gambling operations. This is the revenue collected by the tribe over a period of two years when it operated its three casinos without a compact with […]

For the time being, the Western Fair District casino features slot machines only, with a total of 738 terminals available to local players. As CasinoReports has previously reported, the city of London has been making plans of adding another 462 slot machines to the existing ones, boosting their number to […]

Workers at the popular Ontario Caesars Windsor casino have supported strike action, with an overwhelming majority of 98,3 per cent of them voting to stop work if their demands have not been met. This was announced Wednesday evening by Unifor Local 444, the trade union, representing employees at the casino. […]