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Pickering Casino Resort Greenlights First Phase

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Pickering Casino Resort Greenlights First Phase
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Pickering Casino Resort is set to launch operation this Monday, July 26th. The situation has made mandatory the closing and reopening of casino properties. Great Canadian Gaming Corporation is ready to restart in-person gambling in yet another Ontario region influenced by its operation.

Pickering Casino Resort is ready to welcome individuals and treat them to its many riveting products. There are about 2,400 slot machines, 100 live table games and 140 live dealer stadium gaming terminals. The resort also has ten dining areas and reduced capacity levels. First phase of the reopening plan of Pickering Resort will introduce gaming products and food and beverage amenities.

Pickering Casino Resort was supposed to launch operation in April 2020, but the situation mandated the postponing of such a launch. The reopening will mean the launch of work for 600 people working on the premises. Great Canadian Gaming Corporation launched 11 casinos in Ontario this year. They are: Casino Woodbine, Great Blue Heron Casino, Casino Ajax, Elements Casino Mohawk, elements Casino Flamboro, Elements Casinos Brantford, and Elements Grand River.

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