Happy Holidays!
Archived News December 25, 2012 by Gary Parkinson
From all of us at Onlinecasino.org, we would like to wish everyone a safe and Happy Holiday!
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Hamilton Councilor Angers the Public with Statements in Support of Casino
Archived News December 11, 2012 by Mark DaSilva
A Hamilton city councilor is feeling the heat for remarks he made about the downtown core not being “a part of anyone’s neighbourhood”. Ward 8 Councilor Terry Whitehead, who previously argued for a Hamilton Mountain public consultation forum on the casino, riled more feathers last week in discussion with downtown social activist Matt Jelly about…
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Toronto Councilor Wants Casino Question on a By-Election Ballot
Archived News December 6, 2012 by Casey Kaplan
Adam Vaughan, one of Toronto’s city councilors most opposed to the OLG casino, is asking for the casino referendum to be placed on the ballot of a possible mayoral by-election if Rob Ford is removed from office in January. The city sub-committee looking into the casino has already decided to poll public opinion, and Vaughan…
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OLG Calls for Ottawa Casino Bidders
Archived News December 1, 2012 by Andy Belton
The OLG has been in negotiations with communities, operators, and the Ontario government about its new casino strategy that is set to begin in 2013. Several communities have already voted both for and against the proposal, with Ottawa leading the pack in casino talks. In November Ottawa voted its support for the OLG to begin…
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Grey Cup Final Tough Call to Bet On
Archived News November 19, 2012 by Andy Belton
Gamers who placed early bets on the CFL Grey Cup contenders have likely lost much of their wagers. The 100th Grey Cup Final is all set to take place on Sunday November 25 in Toronto between two teams that the odds once said would be unlikely to be the last two teams standing. The Calgary…
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Poker Veterans Encourage New Players to Study and Practice
Archived News October 24, 2012 by Casey Kaplan
Poker takes a long time to master correctly in order to risk it all on one hand that could be a bluff. Some of the poker greats admit it took years of dedication, practice, and patience for them to succeed as far as they have. Canadian poker fans will no doubt recognize Canadian poker champion…
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Real Estate Development Group Says Investment Depends on Casino
Archived News October 14, 2012 by Gary Parkinson
The city of Toronto holds many stylistic features in each of the neighbourhoods that collectively make up the GTA. For residents and tourists especially, Toronto is most significantly recognized by its downtown core comprising unique buildings like the CN Tower, surrounded by the rest of downtown that is perpetually a construction site. Urban development continues…
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ALC Encourages Responsible Gambling
Archived News September 21, 2012 by Mark DaSilva
The cost of post-secondary education is rising. Tuition, textbooks, transportation and living expenses add up quickly, leaving many students to seek out additional income in less conventional ways. With the advent of online gambling, many students started seeking their fortune from online poker – and a new program by the Atlantic Lottery Corporation aims to…
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Loto Quebec Revenue Drops
Archived News September 17, 2012 by Mark DaSilva
Despite its successful foray into the online gambling world, Loto Quebec is having a difficult time generating a profit increase. According to recent reports, the Canadian lottery provider has experienced a significant loss in profits, equalling 7.2%. Overall, Loto Quebec’s year-on-year earnings fell to $304.9 million. The company also noted that the loss could…
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Infographic Highlights the Growth of Online Gambling
Archived News August 18, 2012 by Casey Kaplan
The online gambling market is one of the fastest-growing internet industries. Over the course of the past few years, it has become worth billions worldwide. A new infographic by Silicon Republic examines just how impressive online gambling’s growth has been. According to the infographic, the worldwide value of online gambling was $30 billion in 2011.…
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