Author: Daniel Thompson

Caesars Windsor, which is currently one of the four casino venues situated in the Detroit-Windsor area, has enhanced its responsible gambling policy. The Canada-based casino managed to reach the gold standard in the Responsible Gambling Council’s “RG Check”. The responsible gambling program which has been promoted was specially developed in […]

The mayor of Richmond, British Columbia, has severely criticized the plans for a new casino to be developed in the City of Delta. Mr. Malcolm Brodie has shared his concerns that the project would have a negative impact on the region, highlighting the lack of transit infrastructure and the possible […]

On August 1st, the Arizona Department of Gaming (ADG) revealed that the contributions made to the state Government of tribal casinos continued to grow over the latest quarter of the fiscal year. According to the information revealed by the gaming control board which oversees the gaming industry of the state, […]

Last night, the Delta Cascades Casino project has been given the green light by Delta City Council. Unfortunately, another obstacle could be faced by project owners from Gateway Casinos and Entertainment Ltd. As Casino Reports revealed last week, the final vote on the CA$70-million casino and hotel complex was scheduled […]

Finally, the Unifor members working at Elements Casino Brantford, Casino Ajax and Port Perry-based Great Blue Heron Casino have given the nod to a new collective agreement with the Great Canadian Casinos. The ratified collective agreement is for a four-year period. The President of Unifor National, Jerry Dias, has shared […]

Gateway Casinos and Entertainment’s proposal to invest CA$70 million in the establishment of a casino/hotel complex at the Delta Town & Country site is heading to the final stage of the approval process. The proposed project is expected to go to the local council for final approval on July 30th. […]

The Canadian general trade union Unifor, which represents about 1,800 workers at five Great Canadian Casino Corporation-owned casinos in Ontario, revealed that a preliminary contract agreement was reached with the casino operator. The workers’ union, however, refused to provide more details about the agreement’s contents until after the employees on […]

A Hong Kong mogul who is rumored to have been linked to organized crime in Macau casinos is alleged to have been involved in a casino ship venture partnership with British Columbia’s Great Canadian Gaming Corporation (GCGC) according to an investigation carried out by Global News. The BC Attorney General […]

Hundreds of casino employees are expected to soon return on their jobs at the Hard Rock Casino in Coquitlam after the employer and the union representing the workers managed to reach a deal. The agreement between the two parties puts an end to a 10-week strike started on May 11th […]

The negotiations which were set to find a solution to the dispute between Gateway Casinos and nearly 700 members of the British Columbia Government and Service Employee’s Union (BCGEU) was ceased this weekend. The mediation process was terminated on Saturday afternoon after the strike of the casino workers has been […]