Canadian Casinos

Canadian Casinos + Lotteries & Racetracks

Nova Scotia	Ontario		British Columbia
New Brunswick	Manitoba		Yukon
Prince Edward Island	Saskatchewan	-	-
Québec	Alberta	-	-

Canadian provinces arranged from East to West.

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Last update

9/5/2008

Nova Scotia (2)

Nova Scotia Gaming Corporation
www.nsgc.ca
A Crown Corporation mandated to conduct and manage the gaming business in Nova Scotia. Operates ticket lotteries, video lotteries and casinos that were enabled after the passing of the Gaming Control Act in 1995.

Casino Nova Scotia
www.casinonovascotia.com
Two locations Halifax & Sydney. Both casinos are now under the management of Richmond, B.C. based Great Canadian Gaming Corporation who purchased the 10 year contract from Caesars Entertainment for U.S. $73.7 million in July 2005.
www.greatcanadiancasinos.com

Halifax
www.casinonovascotia.com/new/halifax.php
42 table games & circa 700 slots.

Sydney
www.casinonovascotia.com/new/sydney.php
12 tables & circa 370 slots.

New Brunswick

In March 2008 it was reported that the New Brunswick government had received 4 proposals for the establishment of the province's first casino.

Government announces preferred proponent in destination casino project
(08/05/08)
www.gnb.ca/cnb/news/fin/2008e0683fn.htm

Sonco Gaming
www.sonco.ca

Prince Edward Island

Atlantic Lottery Corporation
www.alc.ca
Founded on September 3, 1976 and operates the lotteries in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland & Labrador.

The Charlottetown Driving Park
www.charlottetowndrivingpark.com
The Charlottetown Driving Park Entertainment Centre opened in August 2005 and has 225 VLT's with a minimum age of 19 to play.

Québec

Casinos Quebec
www.casinos-quebec.com
Three casinos run by Loto-Québec - Casino de Montréal, Casino du Lac-Leamy (Hull), Casino de Charlevoix.

Casino de Montréal
www.casino-de-montreal.com

Casino du Lac-Leamy
www.casino-du-lac-leamy.com
Opened in March 1996. 65 tables and 1,800 slots.

Casino de Charlevoix
www.casino-de-charlevoix.com

Quebec Casinos Society - La Société des casinos du Québec
www.societe-des-casinos.com

Loto-Québec
www.loto-quebec.com
In December 2005. Loto-Québec took a 35% stake in Moliflor Loisirs who operate 20 casinos in France.

Ontario

Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLGC)
www.olgc.ca
www.ontariocasino.ca
The OLGC is a Crown Agency that was established by the Government of Ontario on 1st April, 2000 following a merger between the Ontario Lottery Corporation and the Ontario Casino Corporation.
Charity Casinos
4 operations. Sault Ste. Marie, Point Edward, Thunder Bay, and Brantford.
Racetracks
Slots at 16 tracks throughout Ontario.

Casino Niagara
www.casinoniagara.com
Opened 9th December 1996. 240,000-square-foot complex with a 1920's architectural theme. 1,700 slots and 70 tables.

Niagara Fallsview Casino
www.fallsviewcasinoresort.com
Opened in 2004 and located on Murray Hill overlooking the Horseshoe Falls. 3,000 slots and 150 tables.
Sheraton Fallsview Hotel and Conference Centre
www.fallsview.com/NiagaraFallsviewHotel.shtml

Falls Management Company (FMC)
www.fallsmanagement.com
FMC is a consortium of five firms selected by the OLGC to operate Casino Niagara; and to finance, design, build and operate Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort.

Casino Windsor
Name change to Caesars Windsor in 2008.
www.casinowindsor.com
Opened 17th May, 1994. Managed by Windsor Casino Ltd a 50/50 partnership between Harrah's Entertainment Inc. and Hilton Hotels Corp. Over 100 tables and some 3,000 slots. Located over the Detroit River from the three downtown Detroit casinos.
www.wclonline.com - Online Recruiting System

Casino Rama
www.casinorama.com
Owned by the Ontario Government and leased to the Mnjikaning First Nation, owners of the Rama reserve near Orillia. 2,300 slots and 120 table games.
Managed by Penn National Gaming.
www.pngaming.com

Charity Casinos

Brantford
www.olg.ca/olg-casinos/brantford.jsp
55 tables and 450 slots.

Great Blue Heron
www.greatblueheroncasino.com
www.olg.ca/olg-casinos/great_blue_heron.jsp
50 tables and 450 slots. Operated by a partnership comprised of Casinos Austria International Ltd., Fantasy Gaming Entertainment Inc. and Sonco Gaming Inc.

Point Edward Charity Casino
www.olg.ca/olg-casinos/point_edward.jsp
37 tables and 490 slots.

Sault Ste. Marie
www.saultstemarieontariocanada.com/saultcharitycasino.html
www.olg.ca/olg-casinos/sault_ste_marie.jsp
16 tables and 452 slots.

Thousand Islands
www.1000islandscharitycasino.com
www.olg.ca/olg-casinos/thousand_islands.jsp
18 tables and 450 slots.

Thunder Bay
www.olg.ca/olg-casinos/thunder_bay.jsp
17 tables and 452 slots.

Golden Eagle Charitable Casino and Entertainment Centre
www.casinokenora.com
Located in Kenora and owned and operated by Waushushk Onigum Foundation.

Ontario Charitable Gaming Association (OCGA)
www.charitablegaming.com
Represents charities from the bingo and break open ticket sectors.

Registered Gaming Suppliers of Ontario
www.rgso.com
Mainly concerned with Bingo and "Break open" tickets.

Racetracks

Flamboro Downs
www.flamborodowns.com
Aug 2005: Great Canadian Gaming are presently purchasing Flamboro Downs from Magna Entertainment Corp. The OLGC operate 752 slots at the facility.

Georgian Downs
www.georgiandowns.com
On the 3rd October 2005. Great Canadian Gaming announced that their acquisition of Georgian Downs was completed. There are 401 slots at the tack operated by the OLGC.

Rideau Carleton Raceway
www.rcr.net
1,200 slots operated by the OLGC.

Windsor Raceway & Slots - 3 locations.
www.windsorraceway.com
www.woodstockraceway.com
www.dresdenraceway.com

Manitoba

Manitoba Lotteries Corporation
www.mlc.mb.ca
Operates and manages two casino properties; McPhillips Street Station Casino and Club Regent Casino. Also operates a video lottery terminal (VLT) network.

Casinos of Winnepeg
www.casinosofwinnipeg.com
McPhilips Street Station & Club Regent.

The Aseneskak Casino
www.aseneskak.ca
www.bestlittlecasino.ca
Opened 15th February, 2002. The casino is operated on behalf of 6 first nation tribes.

South Beach Casino
www.southbeachcasino.ca
Brokenhead Ojibway Nation. Opened Mid-2005. Operated on behalf of 7 first nation tribes. 12 tables and some 300 slots.

Roseau River First Nation Gaming Centre
www.rrafn.com
Located 70 miles north of Winnepeg. Opened 19th August 2005.

Manitoba Horse Racing Commission
www.manitobahorsecomm.org

Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan Gaming Corporation (SGC)
www.gov.sk.ca/deptsorgs/overviews/?42
The SGC operates Casino Regina and Casino Moose Jaw under the regulatory authority and supervision of the Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority (SLGA).

Casino Moose Jaw
www.casinomoosejaw.com
Opened on 6th September 2002 after a total investment of C$12.5 million. 150 slots, table game numbers not known. Operated by the Saskatchewan Gaming Corporation.

Casino Regina
www.casinoregina.com
Averages between 4 to 5,000 visitors per day and has some 600 slots and 35 table games. Operated by the Saskatchewan Gaming Corporation.

The Emerald Casino
www.saskatoonex.com/emerald
Located at Prairieland Park in Saskatoon. The casino will close in September 2007 and be relocated at Dakota Dunes Resort & Casino.

Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA)
www.siga.sk.ca
Based in Saskatoon.

23/9/2007
SIGA presently oversees 5 tribal casinos.

Bear Claw Casino
www.siga.sk.ca/bearclaw

Gold Eagle Casino
www.siga.sk.ca/gold_eagle

Northern Lights Casino
www.siga.sk.ca/northern_lights

Painted Hand Casino
www.siga.sk.ca/painted_hand

Dakota Dunes Casino
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Opened 10th August, 2007 and located on Whitecap Dakota First Nation reservation.
The casino is a joint venture between Whitecap Dakota, the Saskatoon Tribal Council and the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA).

Saskatoon Tribal Council
www.sktc.sk.ca

Alberta

Casino ABS - Alberta Bingo Supplies Ltd.
www.casinoabs.com
Operator of...

Casino Calgary

Casino Edmonton

Casino Lethbridge,

Casino Yellowhead

Royal City Star Riverboat Casino (British Columbia) - 25%.

Baccarat Casino
www.gatewaycasinos.com

Camrose Resort Casino
www.camroseresortcasino.com
www.mayfieldhospitality.com
Opened 6th June, 2007. 200 slots, 12 table games and a 12 table poker room. Developed and operated by Mayfield Hospitality.

Cash Casino
www.cashcasino.com
2 locations, Red Deer & Calgary.

Century Casino & Hotel
www.centurycasinos.com
Edmonton. Opened Friday, November 17, 2006. 31 tables and 588 slots. Owned & operated by Colorado based Century Casinos.

Elbow River Casino
www.elbowrivercasino.com
Downtown Calgary.

Gamehost Income Fund (3)
www.gamehost.com

Boomtown Casino
Fort McMurray. In the Peter Pond Shopping Mall.

Deerfoot Inn & Casino
www.deerfootinn.com | www.deerfootcasino.com
Calgary. Opened November 2005. 30 tables and 600 slots.

Great Northern Casino
Grand Prairie.

Gold Dust Casino
www.golddustcasino.ca
Edmonton. Suburb of St. Albert.

Jackpot Casino
Red Deer.

Medicine Hat Lodge - Casino by Vanshaw
www.medhatlodge.com
Medicine Hat.

Palace Casino
www.palacecasino.com | www.gatewaycasinos.com
At the West Edmonton Mall. Over 30 tables & 650 slots. OPerated by Gateway Casinos.

Silver Dollar Casino
Calgary. The Evergreen Gaming Corporation purchased Frank Sisson's Silver Dollar Casino and Entertainment Centre on October 2nd, 2007.
www.silverdollarcalgary.com
www.evergreengaming.com

Calgary Stampede
www.calgarystampede.com
Calgary's largest casino facility that is open year round. The actual Stampede is held for 10 days each year in July. 55 Tables and 500 slots.

Evergreen Park
www.evergreenpark.ca
Grand Prairie.

Northlands Park
www.northlands.com
Edmonton.

River Cree Resort & Casino
www.rivercreeresort.com
www.paragongaming.com
Opened 26th October, 2006 with 600 slots, 40 table games and a 12 table 24-hour poker room. Owned by the Enoch Cree Nation and managed by Las Vegas based Paragon Gaming.

Stoney Nakoda Resort
www.stoneynakodaresort.com | www.stoney-nation.com
www.mayfieldhospitality.com
Opening February 2008.

Grey Eagle Casino & Bingo
www.greyeaglecasino.ca
www.tsuutina.ca
Opened 19th December, 2007. Owned by the Tsuu T'ina First Nation and managed by Sonco Gaming.
www.sonco.ca

Alexis Casino & Travel Plaza
www.paragongaming.com/projects_alexis.html
Planning stages.

Western Canada Lottery Corporation
www.wclc.com

British Columbia

Casinos are managed and conducted by authority of the BC Lottery Corporation.

British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC)
www.bclc.com
www.bclc.com/cm/casino/home.htm
The BCLC sets all operating standards for casinos in B.C. There were 19 casinos listed on the BCLC website on 24th February, 2005.

Gateway Casinos
www.gatewaycasinos.com
www.gatewaycasinosincomefund.com
6 locations in British Columbia & Alberta with 2,039 slots and 102 tables.

Gateway Burnaby
www.gatewaycasinos.com/burnaby.html

Gateway Casino at the Royal Towers Hotel, New Westminster
www.gatewaycasinos.com/newwest.html
www.royaltowers.com/casino.htm

Gateway Vancouver Chinatown
www.gatewaycasinos.com/vancouver.html

Cascades Casino, Langley City
www.cascadescasino.ca
Opened May 2005. 530 slots & 24 tables plus an eight-table poker room.

Great Canadian Gaming Corporation
www.gcgaming.com
www.greatcanadiancasinos.com
GCG Corp operates 6 casinos and 3 racetracks in British Columbia. The company also manages 2 casinos in Nova Scotia and has 4 "mini-casinos" in Washington State.

Washington State operations
www.grandcentralcasinos.com

Boulevard Casino, Coquitlam
www.blvdcasino.com
www.greatcanadiancasinos.com/boulevard

Casino Nanaimo
www.greatcanadiancasinos.com/nanaimo

River Rock, Richmond
www.riverrock.com
www.greatcanadiancasinos.com/riverrock

Holiday Inn Casino, Vancouver.
www.greatcanadiancasinos.com/vancouver

Casino View Royal, Victoria.
www.greatcanadiancasinos.com/viewroyal

Jack O' Clubs (CLOSED)
www.greatcanadiancasinos.com/jack

Lake City Casinos
www.lakecitycasinos.com
4 locations.

Casino Kamloops
www.lakecitycasinos.com/kamloops.php

Casino Kelowna
www.lakecitycasinos.com/kelowna.php

Casino Penticton
www.lakecitycasinos.com/penticton.php

Casino Vernon
www.lakecitycasinos.com/vernon.php

Billy Barker Casino Hotel
www.billybarkercasino.com
Quesnel.

Casino of the Rockies - St. Eugene Mission Resort
www.casinooftherockies.com
www.steugene.ca

Edgewater Casino
www.edgewatercasino.ca
Vancouver. Opened in February 2005 and located at the at the Plaza of Nations. The operation was originally a partnership between the Grand Casino and the Royal Diamond Casino.

5th September 2006.
Purchased for C$42 million by Las Vegas based Paragon Gaming.
www.paragongaming.com

Royal City Star Riverboat Casino
www.royalcitystar.bc.ca
Riverboat casino out of New Westminster.

Treasure Cove Casino & Hotel
www.treasurecovecasino.com
www.treasurecovehotel.net
Prince George.

Racetracks

Fraser Downs Racetrack and Casino
www.fraserdowns.com
www.greatcanadiancasinos.com/hastings/fraserdowns.html

Hastings Racecourse
www.hastingsracecourse.com
www.greatcanadiancasinos.com/hastings/hastings.html

Sandown Park
www.sandownpark.ca
www.greatcanadiancasinos.com/hastings/sandown.html

Yukon

Diamond Tooth Gerties Gambling Hall
www.dawsoncity.org/attr_dtg.php
The building housing Diamond Tooth Gerties was built in 1910 by the Arctic Brotherhood. The casino is open usually only from May until September.