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Ottawa Public Health Warns Casino Expansion Will Lead to More Problem Gambling
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Ottawa Public Health Warns Casino Expansion Will Lead to More Problem Gambling

Hard Rock Casino Ottawa plans a $318 million expansion of the Rideau Carleton Raceway that will transform the struggling horse racing facility into a glamorous integrated entertainment destination. As authorities consider the proposed project, the Canadian capitalā€™s public health agency issued a report revealing a correlation between gambling availability and […]

Amidst Grey Market Competition Ontario’s Online Gambling Still Lags behind Other Provinces
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Amidst Grey Market Competition Ontario’s Online Gambling Still Lags behind Other Provinces

In January 2015, Ontario joined several other Canadian provinces in offering government-regulated online gambling entertainment with the intent to turn its newly launched PlayOLG site a safer and more controlled alternative to private operators that were, and continue to be, positioned in the grey market. The Internet-based platform was expected […]

The Biggest Jackpots Wins in Canada
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The Biggest Jackpots Wins in Canada

Judging by the countless headlines, winning the lottery must be an exhilarating and memorable experience and some of the luckiest people have the strangest stories to tell. Winning transforms regular people into millionaires in an instant. There are numerous accounts about lucky men and women who bought a single lottery […]