Shawanaga First Nation has requested the Ontario government to slow down with the introduction of the launch of the new regulated private iGaming market. According to the nation, the federal government and Ontario have failed to consult them, while making changes to the Criminal Code while introducing single-sports wagering and […]
Author: Daniel Thompson
B.C. Local Grabs CA$70-Million Lotto Max Jackpot
A lottery ticket holder from Burnaby, British Columbia now has a reason for major celebrations. The British Columbia Lottery Corporation has announced that the CA$70,000,000 Lotto Max jackpot has finally been won during the Tuesday draw and its winner is from Burnaby. This win is one for the history books […]
KED Now Allowed to Start Site Preparation
There has been some development on the Kingsway Entertainment District project as this week Greater Sudbury’s city council has voted on the approval of site preparation. The council has voted 7 to 6 in favor of the approval. Site preparation will be undertaken by Bot Engineering & Construction Ltd. and […]
Woodbine Mohawk Park Posts Latest Qualifiers Results
On Tuesday morning September 28, 2021, Woodbine Entertainment’s Woodbine Mohawk Park in Milton hosted a total of six qualifiers for Standardbred racing. The qualifiers saw O’Brien Award winner trotting mare Hey Livvy and two more two-year-olds return to action on Tuesday. The horse returned to racing in a spectacular fashion […]
Fitch Ratings Gives B+ to Great Canadian Gaming Corp.
Last week, Fitch Ratings awarded its final rating to the Great Canadian Gaming Corporation. The gaming conglomerate that was recently acquired by Apollo Global Management has received a final Long-Term Issuer Default Rating of ‘B+’. Additionally, the company has received a ‘BB+’/’RR1’ final rating to its US$930 million senior secured […]
Ontario Residents Triumphs with CA$21 million in Lotto 6/49
The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation reveals that someone from the province has hit big numbers from the Lotto 6/49 game. The winner, however, has not yet contacted the Crown agency in order to claim his or her prize of over CA$21 million. The lucky player has 52 weeks to […]
Does Marquis Downs’ Closure Affect Locals?
The earlier announcement of the closing down of the horse racing track Marquis Downs is starting to affect horsepeople during the last season ever at the venue. Hundreds of horse owners, jockeys, and trainers are now looking at the future with uncertainty as their life-long investment and occupation in Saskatoon […]
Venerable Snatches the Mohawk Million Win
It was a thrilling weekend of live horse racing at Milton’s Woodbine Mohawk Park as fans had the opportunity to watch this year’s Mohawk Million race card. Venerable who was the 4-5 favorite hit the ground running and emerged victorious with a time of 1:54 2/5 at the oval bringing […]
BCLC Adds New e-Instants to its Offerings
The British Columbia Lottery Corporation continues to improve its already impressive set of gaming offerings. Most recently the Crown agency informed that it will be introducing more e-Instant products from its long-term partner IWG. The leading supplier will now provide its premium progressive jackpots to the Crown’s online platform PlayNow.com. […]
Lotto 6/49 Jackpot Claimed by Alberta Family
The Western Canada Lottery Corporation has recently revealed the name of one more winner or winner to be exact in the Lotto 6/49 game. Dennis Hines and his family from Alberta have won the impressive amount of CA$18,000,000 in the July 10 draw of the fan-favorite game. Now the prize […]