Loto-Québec announced its official decision to put an end of the in-person lottery tickets sale within the province of Quebec. Players would no longer have the chance to purchase tickets in person, as the lottery corporation is seeking to implement ways in which it could slow down the outbreak of […]
Author: Daniel Thompson
Quebec Seniors Go Out for Scratchers Despite COVID-19 Threat
Lottery offerings are among the most popular gaming activities Canadians engage with and this is no secret to anyone. One retail location in Quebec seeks ways in which it could reduce the COVID-19 harm on seniors, which is the predominant demographics drawn to this gambling activity. André Villeneuve advises players […]
COVID-19 Harms Winnipeg Casino Workers, Layoffs Projected
Manitoba Government and General Employees’ Union raised the awareness of one of the first negative impacts of the novel coronavirus on the province. Workers protected by the labor union have been told this week that the situation calls for some changes and they would receive a payment covering only their […]
COVID-19 Worries Shut Down Alberta Casinos, Bingos
Alberta casinos would have to cease operation for the time being in a state of health emergency and global pandemic. The novel coronavirus has taken its toll on various industries of Canada, the gambling one being among them. Alberta would have to shut down all of its casino venues, in […]
BCLC Pulls the Plug on All Casinos, Gaming Halls amid COVID-19 Uncertainty
British Columbia Lottery Corporation issued information that it would completely shut down its in-person gaming offerings across the province. The measure is implemented due to the outbreak of COVID-19 and the need for protection of both players and casino staff of the novel coronavirus. The changes became effective on March […]
B.C. Sees Half of Its Casinos Shut Down Eyeing COVID-19 Outbreak
Great Canadian Gaming Corporation has issued its official decision to put a temporary halt on casino gaming across its gaming facilities located in British Columbia. The ten locations offering premium gaming products would strive to slow down the rates at which the coronavirus spreads throughout the province. There have not […]
OLG Brags about Casino Cash Fueling Casino Host Communities
Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation is able to support its host communities in various ways and on a regular basis, to support its local projects and fuel it for more development. The City of Greater Sudbury recently bagged some CA$2 million as the gaming revenue allocation the city is eligible […]
Cascades Casino North Bay Reveals Casino Cash Allocations
Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation is talking over some of the most important details surrounding the new casino location in North Bay. The revenue-sharing agreement has received approval during the most recent North Bay City Council meeting, a step crucial for the future development of the casino complex. It would […]
Woodbine Ent. Implements Safety Measures against COVID-19
Woodbine Entertainment is looking for the right measures to implement in order to protect its workers and the horse people of Ontario. Together with the Central Ontario Standardbred Association, the horse racing leader is willing to implement improved precautions against the growing concerns surrounding COVID-19. Woodbine Mohawk Park would introduce […]
Pickering Casino Ready to Welcome Patrons this April
Great Canadian Gaming is ready for a new chapter of its gaming history, this time taking place in Pickering and transforming the local community. The casino operator officially confirmed that Pickering Casino Resort is well-positioned for its official launch on April 8. With several weeks left until the tentative date, […]