OSHAWA RESIDENT WINS $250,000 WITH TRIPLE MILLIONS

Toronto, ON – Shane Gillies of Oshawa is celebrating after winning a TRIPLE MILLIONS prize worth $250,000 in the August 29, 2024 Main Draw. Shane, a father of one, has been playing the lottery with OLG for about 17 years. After seeing a television advertisement for the limited-time TRIPLE MILLIONS game, he thought he would […]

DOLLARAMA BEGINS SELLING LOTTO MAX AND LOTTO 6/49 QUICKTICKETS IN ONTARIO

TORONTO, ON – Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) welcomes Dollarama as its newest retailer, offering LOTTO MAX and LOTTO 6/49 QuickTickets for purchase at checkout lanes in Ontario. Ontario will be the first province to sell national lottery tickets at Dollarama stores. QuickTickets are pre-printed, Quick Pick single play lottery tickets for the next […]

FIRST LOTTERY TICKET PURCHASE LEADS TO $70 MILLION LOTTO MAX JACKPOT WIN FOR IROQUOIS FALLS COUPLE

Toronto, ON – To say it’s been a rollercoaster of a few weeks for Jennifer Stuart-Flynn and Kyle Murray of Iroquois Falls is an understatement. Jennifer and Kyle just welcomed a new baby into their family and, just days later, found out that they were Ontario’s newest multi-millionaires! The couple held the winning ticket for […]

THE BEER STORE TO SELL LOTTERY PRODUCTS IN SELECT LOCATIONS

TORONTO, ON – Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) is pleased to announce the launch of lottery sales at The Beer Store beginning September 2024. The Beer Store is piloting self-serve lottery in eight of its stores, with a broader rollout to begin later this fall. Self-serve lottery offers customers the convenience of purchasing national […]

EXCITING NEW TRIPLE MILLIONS LOTTERY GAME WITH GUARANTEED PRIZING

TORONTO, ON – Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) is thrilled to introduce TRIPLE MILLIONS – an exciting, new lottery game designed with our players’ feedback in mind. OLG’s TRIPLE MILLIONS game includes 408 prizes ranging from $1,000 to $1 million, with three early bird prizes of $50,000. What sets TRIPLE MILLIONS apart is its raffle-style […]

BACKGROUNDER: WINDSOR ENERGY CENTRE

The Windsor Energy Centre (WEC) was constructed in 2008 to support the requirements of a significantly expanded Windsor casino — which included a second hotel tower, conference facilities, entertainment theatre and non-gaming amenities in the West Block of the casino complex. Currently, the WEC heats and cools the West Block building through thermal energy and […]

NEW PLAYSMART CENTRE OPENS AT FALLSVIEW CASINO RESORT

TORONTO, ON – The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG), the Responsible Gambling Council (RGC), Mohegan Gaming and Entertainment (MGE) and Niagara Falls Mayor, Jim Diodati today celebrated the grand opening of a redesigned and relocated PlaySmart Centre at Fallsview Casino Resort. The new centre enhances the overall gaming experience by creating a more inviting […]

$70 MILLION LOTTO MAX PRIZE FROM JUNE 28, 2022 DRAW OFFICIALLY DECLARED UNCLAIMED

TORONTO, ON – Following a province-wide awareness campaign which generated significant media attention, and an exhaustive examination of almost 2,700 individual claims, Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) is declaring the $70 million jackpot from the Tuesday, June 28, 2022, LOTTO MAX draw officially unclaimed. As we reported on June 29th, the physical $70 million […]

Update On Outstanding $70 Million Lotto Max Prize From June 28, 2022 Draw

TORONTO, ON – Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation’s (OLG) awareness campaign about the unclaimed $70 million jackpot from the Tuesday, June 28, 2022, LOTTO MAX draw has generated unprecedented media attention in the hopes of jogging the ticket owner’s memory so that this person or group would come forward with the ticket. As of the […]

RFPQ FOR WINDSOR CASINO CLOSES

TORONTO, ON – Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) today marks the close of the Request for Pre-Qualification (RFPQ) for the Windsor casino, which is currently Caesars Windsor. The RFPQ was the first stage in OLG’s procurement process to select a highly qualified service provider to handle day-to-day operations while ensuring the long-term competitiveness of […]

PROLINE+ AND MLSE TEAM UP TO BRING NEW EXPERIENCES TO ONTARIO SPORTS FANS STARTING THIS SUNDAY

TORONTO, ON – Ontario Lottery & Gaming Corporation (OLG) and PROLINE+ have launched a multi-year extension to their partnership with Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment (MLSE) that sees PROLINE+ become the official Sports Betting partner of Real Sports (RS) to help get fans closer to the sports they love through unique experiences. PROLINE+’s partnership with […]

BE “GIFT SMART” THIS HOLIDAY SEASON: LOTTERY GIFTS ARE FOR GROWN-UPS ONLY

TORONTO, ON – During the holiday season, as we prepare to share gifts with family and friends, Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) would like to take this opportunity to again remind parents and adults that all lottery products, including INSTANT tickets, are a form of gambling and are not suitable gifts for children and […]

SPORTS BETTING COMING TO SELECT ONTARIO CASINOS

Toronto, ON – Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) is pleased to announce that Ontario’s casino service providers are moving forward with the introduction of sportsbooks at select casinos across the province, in compliance with provincial regulations. “We are proud to have worked closely with the gaming industry and our partners in the Ontario government […]

GET READY FOR THE NEW LOTTO 6/49! TWO MULTI-MILLION-DOLLAR JACKPOTS, SAME $3 PRICE

Toronto, ON – Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG), along with our lottery partners from across Canada, is excited to launch a new, bigger LOTTO 6/49, starting with the September 14, 2022 draw. The new LOTTO 6/49 will now offer players a chance to win TWO multi-million dollar jackpots every Wednesday and Saturday, for the […]

LOTTO MAX “DREAM BARS”: ICE CREAM GIVES YOU A TASTE OF THE MILLIONAIRE LIFE

TORONTO, ON – Ontarians can now get a taste of the millionaire life with an exclusive ice cream bar! Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) and LOTTO MAX have partnered with Toronto-based artisanal ice cream shop, Creamery X, and food scientists to create LOTTO MAX Dream Bars, unexpectedly luxurious, one-of-a-kind ice cream flavoured like things […]

Tom Marinelli

Tom is a familiar face to many at OLG; over his 23-year career with the corporation he held a number of positions, including President and Chief Executive Officer (twice), Chief Transformation Officer, Chief Information Officer, and Chief Technology Officer. Before OLG, Tom held management and technical positions in the steel, military, and pharmaceutical industries. After […]

CHANGES TO LOTTO 6/49 ARE COMING THIS FALL

To celebrate its 40th anniversary later this year, Lotto 6/49 is announcing changes to come this fall that will make the classic lottery game even more exciting for players – who will now have the chance to win two multi-million-dollar jackpots on every draw. Starting this September, the main draw will become the Classic Draw, […]

WELCOMING CUSTOMERS AND EMPLOYEES BACK TO ONTARIO CASINOS & CHARITABLE GAMING CENTRES

TORONTO, ON – Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) and its gaming service providers are pleased to be welcoming back customers and employees to casinos and Charitable Gaming (cGaming) Centres across Ontario on January 31, 2022 under new provincial guidelines. The health and safety of customers, employees and the host gaming communities remains a priority […]

ALL ONTARIO CASINOS AND CHARITABLE GAMING CENTRES TO CLOSE TEMPORARILY

OLG’s Prize Centre to Continue Paying Lottery Prizes By-Appointment TORONTO, ON – The health and safety of customers, employees and host gaming communities remains a priority for Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) and its service providers. As a result of new time-limited provincial health measures, OLG is working with casino service providers on an […]

Jim Warren

Jim Warren is a senior executive and entrepreneur with 25 years of progressive leadership experience in the gaming, lottery, corporate affairs, and political arena. Currently, Jim is President and CEO of Riseley Strategies Inc., a consulting firm he founded in 2008. Riseley Strategies specializes in the fields of communications strategies, crisis management, stakeholder management, and […]

PROLINE+ POISED FOR PLENTY OF PUCK ACTION AS NEW HOCKEY SEASON STARTS TONIGHT

TORONTO, ON – The day Ontario hockey fans – and sports bettors – have been patiently waiting for has finally arrived! A new hockey season starts tonight with two games on the schedule and both are available for wagering on Ontario’s only legal online sportsbook, PROLINE+. A recent survey of Ontario sports bettors indicated the […]

PROLINE+ SURVEY FACT SHEET

Ontario’s only legal online sportsbook PROLINE+ launched on August 27, allowing players to make a legal bet on a single event for the first time ever in Ontario, among many other sports betting options. To further understand the player mindset, PROLINE+ surveyed 1,000 Ontario-based sports bettors about their views on online betting, the advancement of […]

PROLINE+ FACT SHEET

OLG’s new online sportsbook, PROLINE+, features dynamic,competitive odds, new sports and markets, new ways to bet including live betting, and is available on mobile. For the first time ever in Ontario, players can make a legal bet on a single event with PROLINE+. PROLINE+ offers thousands of betting options at any time including all major North American sports leagues and […]

WELCOMING CUSTOMERS AND EMPLOYEES BACK TO ONTARIO CASINOS & CHARITABLE GAMING CENTRES

Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) and its gaming service providers are pleased to welcome back customers and employees to casinos and charitable gaming centres across Ontario as part of Step 3 of the provincial re-opening plan. The health and safety of customers, employees and the host gaming communities remains, as always, a priority for […]

FAQ: HIT OR MISS GAME REMOVAL

WHY IS OLG ENDING HIT OR MISS? A:        HIT OR MISS is ending due to a decline in sales and player participation. The last HIT OR MISS DRAW will take place on June 14, 2021 at 11:55 p.m. OLG thanks our valued players for their participation and we look forward to providing you with new, […]

CASINO SPORTS WAGERING ENDS AT CASINO NIAGARA AND CAESARS WINDSOR

TORONTO, ON – Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) has ceased offering wagering on the Casino Sports products previously available at Casino Niagara and Caesars Windsor. We thank our valued players for their support of these games over the years. Due to border and casino closures, some players may not have had an opportunity to […]

Pinder Basi

Pinder is responsible for providing strategic oversight to the financial performance of the organization, including all financial planning, financial reporting and budget forecasting. This includes providing an independent perspective and constructive challenge to the lines of business, ensuring business decisions are grounded in solid financial criteria. In addition to fulfilling traditional finance accountabilities, Pinder is […]

TAP ‘N PLAY Side Games

Charitable Gaming Home > Games > TAP ‘N PLAY Side Games TAP ‘N PLAY Side Games TAP ‘N PLAY Side Games TAP ‘N PLAY side games are individual play games that you can play any time on an eBingo terminal. There is a variety of game options that are fun and easy to play with […]

TAP ‘N PLAY Cabinet Games

Charitable Gaming Home > Games > TAP ‘N PLAY Cabinet Games TAP ‘N PLAY Cabinet Games TAP ‘N PLAY cabinet games With a variety of game themes to choose from, TAP ‘N PLAY cabinet games are fun, easy to play, and give you the chance to win instant cash prizes and progressive jackpots. You can […]

BE “GIFT SMART” THIS HOLIDAY SEASON: LOTTERY GIFTS ARE FOR GROWN-UPS ONLY

TORONTO, ON – Like many Ontarians this time of year, Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) has holiday traditions. While some of those traditions may change this year due to the pandemic, we do want to take this opportunity to again remind parents and adults that all lottery products, including INSTANT tickets, are a form […]

PROPOSED ACQUISITION OF GREAT CANADIAN GAMING CORPORATION BY AFFILIATES OF APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT INC.

TORONTO, ON – OLG provides world class gaming entertainment to communities across Ontario, which includes casinos operated by diversified service providers. One of OLG’s service providers, Great Canadian Gaming Corporation (Great Canadian), is considering a proposal to be acquired by funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management, Inc. (Apollo). Duncan Hannay, OLG President and […]

Duncan Hannay

Duncan Hannay is a purpose-driven leader with proven ability to champion new ideas, build winning teams and drive innovation to deliver strong results to his stakeholders. As President and CEO, Duncan and his team are committed to building a strategy for the future and leading the organization through recovery and the next phase of growth, […]

ONTARIO LOTTERY AND GAMING CORPORATION ANNOUNCES NEW PRESIDENT AND CEO

TORONTO, ON – Today, the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) announced the appointment of A. Duncan Hannay as President and Chief Executive Officer effective October 26, 2020. “Following an extensive recruitment effort, we are pleased to welcome OLG’s new President and CEO, Duncan Hannay,” said Peter Deeb, Chair of OLG. “Duncan is a seasoned […]

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ENFR OUR NEXT LEVEL OF GAMING IS ALMOST READY. EXCUSE US AS WE PREPARE FOR LAUNCH ON OCTOBER 5* In the meantime, here are important things to know about your existing PlayOLG account: Your balance and account information will be automatically transitioned to the new site. The PlayOLG Casino mobile app will no longer be supported. […]

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ALL ONTARIO CASINOS TO TEMPORARILY CLOSE

TORONTO, ON – The health and safety of casino customers and employees is a priority for OLG and its service providers. OLG, working with all our casino service providers, is confirming that an orderly shutdown of all casinos across Ontario has begun. We expect the closure to be complete within approximately 24 hours. This action […]

CELEBRATING $13.2 MILLION RAISED FOR PICKERING CHARITIES THROUGH CHARITABLE BINGO AND GAMING REVITALIZATION

PICKERING, ON – Ontario’s Charitable Bingo and Gaming Revitalization initiative is celebrating an important milestone in Pickering. More than $13 million has been raised and benefited 62 local charities part of the Pickering Charitable Gaming Association as a result of the revitalization of charitable bingo and gaming. This program, which began 15 years ago, is […]

RECORD-BREAKING WIN! $70 MILLION LOTTO MAX JACKPOT TICKET SOLD IN BRAMPTON Eleven Winning MAXMILLIONS Tickets Sold Across Ontario

Toronto, ON – You did it Ontario! A single winning ticket for the whopping $70 million LOTTO MAX jackpot from the Tuesday, January 7, 2020 draw was sold in Brampton. Once the ticket holder(s) comes forward to claim their prize, this will be the biggest lottery prize ever awarded in Canadian history! Last night’s draw […]

Gail Beggs

Gail Beggs has more than 30 years of experience leading organizations in the Ontario Public Service, including serving as Deputy Minister of the ministries of the Environment, Natural Resources, and the Ontario Secretariat for Aboriginal Affairs. In addition to serving on OLG’s Board of Directors, Ms. Beggs is a member of the Condominium Regulatory Authority […]

Articles

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Tony Wong

Tony Wong is responsible for providing legal and compliance support that enables OLG business and functional areas to achieve their strategies within established legal frameworks. Tony provides strategic advice to OLG’s Board of Directors and executive leadership team on all critical legal matters which have the potential of resulting in reputational, legal or financial risk […]

Collaboration for Good

Home > Corporate Social Responsibility > Addressing Social Impacts > Collaboration For Good Collaboration For Good We take a highly collaborative approach to social responsibility, recognizing that most of the issues we face are greater than any one of us can tackle alone. Preventing and mitigating problem gambling is our biggest purpose and in order […]

Initiatives

Home > Corporate Social Responsibility > Reducing Our Environmental Footprint ReducingOur Environmental Footprint We know that being serious about making Ontario better means also doing our part to minimize our environmental footprint. Overview Initiatives Carbon Footprint Reduction We focus on reducing our energy and paper use and diverting waste from landfill. To reduce energy use, […]

Overview

Home > Corporate Social Responsibility > Reducing Our Environmental Footprint ReducingOur Environmental Footprint We know that being serious about making Ontario better means also doing our part to minimize our environmental footprint. Overview Initiatives Bet on Green is our environmental program, where we take action on our own and in partnership with others to reduce […]

Initiatives

Home > Corporate Social Responsibility > Engaging Our Employees Engaging Our Employees Our employees are ambassadors of our corporate values and our commitment to social responsibility. Overview Initiatives Responsible Gambling Culture Working at OLG means making a commitment to promote responsible gambling. Thousands of employees have formally assigned RG responsibilities. Even those who don’t are […]

Overview

Home > Corporate Social Responsibility > Engaging Our Employees Engaging Our Employees Our employees are ambassadors of our corporate values and our commitment to social responsibility. Overview Initiatives We are committed to engaging our employees and highlighting the initiatives they champion at work and in their communities. The contribution OLG makes to Ontario would not […]

Initiatives

Home > Corporate Social Responsibility > Delivering Social and Economic Benefits Delivering Social and Economic Benefits OLG exists to benefit the communities of Ontario. Overview Initiatives LAND-BASED GAMING HOST Communities OLG pays a portion of revenue earned at each gaming site to the respective host community. Communities have often used the money for capital purchases […]

Overview

Home > Corporate Social Responsibility > Delivering Social and Economic Benefits Delivering Social and Economic Benefits OLG exists to benefit the communities of Ontario. Overview Initiatives Ontario’s first lottery launched in May 1975. Since then, OLG has been giving back to the province, communities and people of Ontario — it’s the reason we exist. Through […]

Initiatives

Home > Corporate Social Responsibility > Operating With Integrity Operating With Integrity Ethical conduct is essential to how we do business. Overview Initiatives Integrity Matters Building Trust Here are just some examples of key initiatives that help us maintain the integrity of our operations and gain public trust: Employee Integrity and Conduct Employees must adhere […]

Overview

Home > Corporate Social Responsibility > Operating With Integrity Operating With Integrity Ethical conduct is essential to how we do business. Overview Initiatives Integrity Matters Leadership and Social Responsibility OLG has governance practices in place at different levels of the corporation to ensure that we conduct our business in a socially responsible manner. Key among […]

Nancy Kennedy

Nancy Kennedy is accountable for driving value and growth in OLG’s Lottery business and informing enterprise-wide business strategies and priorities. Nancy is responsible for the development of new and improved customer experiences and products, engaging underserved segments of the market and leveraging the lottery footprint as a competitive advantage. Nancy and her team also work […]

Locations

Charitable Gaming Home > Locations Locations Experiencing fun reinvented is closer than you think. With more games, more play and more jackpots, supporting local charities has never been more fun. Barrie Delta Bingo and Gaming Barrie 52 Bayfield Street Barrie, L4M 3A5 (705) 737-3604 Supports over 60 Charities Visit Get Directions Brampton Delta Bingo and […]

Supporting Local Communities

Charitable Gaming Home > Supporting Local Communities Supporting Local Communities When You Play, Local Charities Win Charitable Bingo and Gaming Centres across Ontario support over 2,400 charities. Since 2005, Charitable Bingo & Gaming Centres have given back to their communities more than $500 million*. These annual contributions have generated tremendous support for: Health and Social […]

Upik8

Charitable Gaming Home > Games > Upik8 Upik8 Upik8 Upik8 is a fun and simple game that gives you the opportunity to either have numbers quickly picked for you (Quick Pick) or your own numbers (You Pick). This Bingo style game has 8 numbers that appear on a 3×3 card which you can play on […]

POD

Charitable Gaming Home > Games > POD POD POD What are Play On Demand Games? Play On Demand (POD) Games are electronic games you can play independently, in between sessions, at intermission, or even during live Bingo games. They’re a fun and easy way to play your games, your way, any time. How To Play […]

Turbo Challenge

Charitable Gaming Home > Games > Turbo Challenge Turbo Challenge Turbo Challenge Turbo Challenge Bingo is a fast-paced, shutter board-style bingo game. With an easy-to-play touch screen, it’s a fast and fun way to enjoy all that bingo has to offer. How To Play When the Turbo Challenge Bingo session starts, go to the eBingo […]

About Charitable Bingo & Gaming

About Charitable Bingo & Gaming There’s a Whole Experience Waiting for You and Your Friends The Ontario Lottery and Gaming (OLG), the Commercial Gaming Association of Ontario (CGAO) and Ontario Charitable Gaming Association (OCGA) have worked hard to bring bingo into the 21st century. In addition to classic bingo games (such as paper bingo and […]

Charitable Bingo & Gaming

Charitable Bingo & Gaming There is a whole new experience waiting for You and Your Friends! Discover the Experience Games Finding your favorite game is part of the fun! Find Your Game Supporting Local Communities When You Play, Local Charities Win Learn About Local Charities Locations COME AND DISCOVER Choose from 37 centres across Ontario […]

Charitable Games

Charitable Gaming Home > Games Games A Charitable Bingo and Gaming Centre is… …the perfect destination if you’re looking for a fun experience with your friends! Play classic paper bingo, electronic bingo, or try a high-speed exciting game like Turbo Challenge, easy to play Break Open Tickets, or TAP ‘N PLAY and Play on Demand […]

Bingo

Charitable Gaming Home > Games > Bingo Bingo Bingo Whether you’re a first-time player, or returning to the game you’ve always loved, we would like your visit to be fun and exciting with Paper and Electronic Bingo! Paper Bingo Paper Bingo is the traditional way to play the game we all know and love. Once […]

Malissa Petch

Malissa Petch is responsible for OLG’s internal audit and risk consulting teams. Malissa conducts independent audits and provides assurance on the effectiveness of OLG’s control environment to the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer. Malissa and her team also provide risk consulting and advisory services to key business initiatives to evaluate and improve the […]

Modernization of Land-Based Gaming

Modernization progress OLG’s modernization of land-based gaming is nearing completion. In the last 18 months, OLG has transferred the day-to-day operations of 11 gaming facilities to the private sector. Service providers now operate gaming in the East, North and Southwest and are investing in sites so that ongoing and new costs are borne by private […]

FINAL DRAW FOR NHL® LOTTO

With thanks to our customers who have played the NHL® LOTTO Watch ‘N Win game, OLG is removing the game from sale with the final draw taking place tonight, Monday June 26, 2017. OLG would like to remind NHL® LOTTO players that tickets will be redeemable at OLG retailers for one year from the date […]

CELEBRATING $2.3 MILLION RAISED FOR TIMMINS CHARITIES THROUGH CHARITABLE BINGO AND GAMING REVITALIZATION

TIMMINS, ON – Ontario’s Charitable Bingo and Gaming Revitalization initiative is marking an important milestone in Timmins. More than $2.3 million has been raised and has benefited the 67 charities which are part of the Timmins Charitable Gaming Association as a result of the revitalization of charitable bingo and gaming. This program, which began over […]

CELEBRATING $3.75 MILLION RAISED FOR MISSISSAUGA CHARITIES THROUGH CHARITABLE BINGO AND GAMING REVITALIZATION

MISSISSAUGA, ON – Ontario’s Charitable Bingo and Gaming Revitalization initiative is marking an important milestone in Mississauga. More than $3.75 million has been raised and has benefited the 32 charities which are part of the Mississauga Charitable Gaming Association as a result of the revitalization of charitable bingo and gaming. This program, which began over […]

GATEWAY REGIONAL DIRECTOR TO BE BASED IN SAULT STE. MARIE

SAULT STE. MARIE, ON – Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited (Gateway) will be appointing a new Regional Director to be based in Sault Ste. Marie. The Regional Director will manage the operational performance of gaming facilities in OLG’s (Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation’s) North Gaming Bundle after Gateway takes over day-to-day operations, expected to take […]

CELEBRATING $4 MILLION RAISED FOR TORONTO CHARITIES THROUGH CHARITABLE BINGO AND GAMING REVITALIZATION

TORONTO, ON – Ontario’s Charitable Bingo and Gaming Revitalization initiative is marking an important milestone in Toronto. More than $4 million has been raised and has benefited the 65 charities which are part of the Delta St. Clair Bingo Sponsors’ Association as a result of the revitalization of charitable bingo and gaming. This program, which […]

CELEBRATING $3 MILLION RAISED FOR NEWMARKET CHARITIES THROUGH CHARITABLE BINGO AND GAMING REVITALIZATION

TORONTO, ON – Ontario’s Charitable Bingo and Gaming Revitalization initiative is marking an important milestone in Newmarket. More than $3 million has been raised and has benefited local charities in the region as a result of the revitalization of charitable bingo and gaming. This program, which began over a decade ago, is delivered through a […]

BACKGROUNDER SERVICE PROVIDER FOR NORTH AND SOUTHWEST GAMING BUNDLES

OLG is continuing its procurement process to modernize lottery and gaming in Ontario by selecting Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited (Gateway) as the service provider for the North and Southwest Gaming Bundles. OLG has entered into Transition and Asset Purchase Agreements with Gateway, which set out the customary closing conditions to be satisfied for OLG […]

$11 MILLION RAISED FOR PETERBOROUGH CHARITIES THROUGH CHARITABLE BINGO AND GAMING REVITALIZATION

TORONTO, ON – Ontario’s Charitable Bingo and Gaming Revitalization initiative is marking an important milestone in Peterborough. More than $11 million has been raised and has benefited local charities in the region as a result of the revitalization of charitable bingo and gaming. This program, which began over a decade ago, is delivered through a […]

Financial Annual Reports – 2019 – 2020

Home > News & Information > Public Disclosures > Financial & Annual Reports  Annual & Financial Reports Transparency about our financial gains and contributions is at the core of our business. See reports for: Current 2019-2020 2018-2019 2017-2018 2016-2017 OLG Annual Report 2019-20 OLG’s net revenue is paid to the Government of Ontario Consolidated Revenue […]

David Pridmore

David Pridmore leads OLG’s digital business, land-based gaming operations and business development activities. Dave is responsible for developing and delivering OLG’s digital strategy with a focus on growth, new value creation and speed to market. He has end-to-end accountability for the digital business and the development of best-in-class digital capabilities and offerings to meet the […]

Brian Gill

Brian Gill is accountable for all aspects of OLG’s enterprise technology strategy, providing best in class technology solutions and services that drive value, support evolving business needs and ways of working, and create a competitive advantage for OLG. Brian also oversees OLG’s enterprise project management office, which develops methodologies and standards, tracking and reporting on […]

Alexandra Aguzzi

Alexandra Aguzzi provides executive leadership for master brand marketing, corporate communications, corporate social responsibility, and government and community relations. Alexandra leads OLG’s globally recognized PlaySmart program which contributes to excellence in the customer experience, responsible growth and sustainability. Since joining OLG in 2007, she has managed OLG’s relationship with the Ontario government, establishing the Government […]

President and CEO Statement Casino Rama Resort data breach

The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) is working with its operator after a site-specific cyberattack at Casino Rama. The hackers accessed Casino Rama’s internal computer systems resulting in the theft of customer, employee and vendor information. This cyberattack is contained to the Casino Rama site, as its computer systems are not linked to OLG […]

Backgrounder RFP for Ottawa Area Gaming Bundle

Gaming Zone Current OLG Gaming Site Host Community E4 OLG Slots at Rideau Carleton Raceway Ottawa For more details on OLG’s procurement process for the modernization of lottery and gaming, including Gaming Zone maps, visit: http://about.olg.ca/modernization-project-status-rfp/ OLG’s Modernization In July 2010, OLG was asked by the Ontario government to complete a comprehensive, strategic review of […]

PENETANGUISHENE CHARITIES CELEBRATE $2.5 MILLION RAISED THROUGH CHARITABLE BINGO AND GAMING REVITALIZATION

TORONTO, ON – Ontario’s Charitable Bingo and Gaming Revitalization initiative is marking an important milestone in Penetanguishene. More than $2.5 million has been raised and has benefited local charities in the region as a result of the revitalization of charitable bingo and gaming. This program, which began over a decade ago, is delivered through a […]

Backgrounder RFP for West GTA Gaming Bundle

Gaming Zone Current OLG Gaming Site Host Community SW1 OLG Slots at Grand River Raceway Centre-Wellington SW2 OLG Casino Brantford Brantford SW9 OLG Slots at Flamboro Downs Hamilton C4 OLG Slots at Mohawk Racetrack Milton For more details on OLG’s procurement process for the modernization of lottery and gaming, including Gaming Zone maps, visit: http://about.olg.ca/modernization-project-status-rfp/ […]

Backgrounder RFPQ for Niagara Gaming Bundle

Gaming Zone Current OLG Gaming Site Host Community SW10 Casino Niagara Niagara Falls SW11 Fallsview Casino Resort Niagara Falls For more details on OLG’s procurement process for the modernization of lottery and gaming, including Gaming Zone maps, visit: http://about.olg.ca/modernization-project-status-rfp/ OLG’s Modernization In July 2010, OLG was asked by the Ontario government to complete a comprehensive, […]

Horse Racing

Horse Racing Proudly supporting horse racing in Ontario. Post-Pandemic Horse Racing Economic Impact Study OLG would like to thank everyone who took part in our horse racing post-pandemic economic assessment survey, which closed on May 31, 2024. We appreciate your contribution and the time that you have committed to assist in our analysis. The survey, […]

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Video Transcript – Pass It On

Home > Community > All For Here > Descriptive Video Transcript All For Here See how OLG funds are hard at work across Ontario in community projects large and small. BACK Pass It On Descriptive video transcript OPEN ON A STRETCH OF RURAL ONTARIO ROAD. WE SEE A FEMALE PANAM TORCH BEARER RUNNING DOWN THE […]

Video Transcript – All For The Sudbury Food Bank

Home > Community > All For Here > Descriptive Video Transcript All For Here See how OLG funds are hard at work across Ontario in community projects large and small. BACK ALL FOR THE SUDBURY FOOD BANK Descriptive video transcript We open on the closed garage door of the Sudbury Food Bank. The door opens […]

Video Transcript – Mike Dunslow – Blacksmith

All For Here See how OLG funds are hard at work across Ontario in community projects large and small. BACK MIKE THE BLACKSMITH: 90s Descriptive video transcript SUPER: MIKE DUNSLOWBLACKSMITH/FARRIER MIKE: My name is Mike Dunslow, I’m a blacksmith by trade. SUPER: OLG PRESENTS BEYOND THE TRACK. MIKE: We’re responsible to make sure the horse’s […]

Video Transcript – Pride Happens Here

Home > Community > All For Here > Descriptive Video Transcript All For Here See how OLG funds are hard at work across Ontario in community projects large and small. BACK Pride Happens Here Descriptive video transcript OLG proceeds support the things that make Ontario great. Audio: Music Plays throughout. Open on a female gymnast […]

Video Transcript – Pride – Pride Festivals

Home > Community > All For Here > Descriptive Video Transcript All For Here See how OLG funds are hard at work across Ontario in community projects large and small. BACK Pride: Pride Festivals Descriptive video transcript OLG proceeds support pride festivals and other things that make Ontario great. Audio: Music builds throughout. We see […]

Video Transcript – Pride – Gymnastics Mississauga

Home > Community > All For Here > Descriptive Video Transcript All For Here See how OLG funds are hard at work across Ontario in community projects large and small. BACK Pride: Gymnastics Mississauga Descriptive video transcript OLG proceeds support gymnastics Mississauga, one of the things that makes Ontario Great. Audio: Music builds throughout. We […]

Video Transcript – Pride – Fergus Scottish Festival

Home > Community > All For Here > Descriptive Video Transcript All For Here See how OLG funds are hard at work across Ontario in community projects large and small. BACK Pride: Fergus Scottish Festival Descriptive video transcript OLG proceeds support the Fergus Scottish Festival, one of the things that makes Ontario great. Audio: Music […]

Video Transcript – All for Leeds Station 1

Home > Community > All For Here > Descriptive Video Transcript All For Here See how OLG funds are hard at work across Ontario in community projects large and small. BACK ALL FOR LEEDS STATION 1 Descriptive video transcript WHEN DUTY CALLS, THE VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS OF LEEDS STATION 1 RESPOND. WE OPEN FROM THROUGH THE […]

Video Transcript – All For Kings & Queens

Home > Community > All For Here > Descriptive Video Transcript All For Here See how OLG funds are hard at work across Ontario in community projects large and small. BACK All For Kings & Queens Descriptive video transcript OLG is all for fairs, festivals and fun across Ontario. Sound Design: Music begins to play. […]

Video Transcript – All For Winterlude

Home > Community > All For Here > Descriptive Video Transcript All For Here See how OLG funds are hard at work across Ontario in community projects large and small. BACK All For Winterlude Descriptive video transcript OLG is a proud sponsor of Winterlude. Sound Design: Music starts to play. Opens up to two girls […]

Video Transcript – All For the Royal

Home > Community > All For Here > Descriptive Video Transcript All For Here See how OLG funds are hard at work across Ontario in community projects large and small. BACK All For the Royal Descriptive video transcript Opens up on the Royal Winter Fair entrance Sound Design: Music starts to play. Crowd shot of […]

Financial Annual Reports – 2017 – 2018

Home > News & Information > Public Disclosures > Financial & Annual Reports  Annual & Financial Reports Transparency about our financial gains and contributions is at the core of our business. See reports for: Current 2019-2020 2018-2019 2017-2018 2016-2017 OLG Annual Report 2017-18 OLG’s net revenue is paid to the Government of Ontario Consolidated Revenue […]

Financial Annual Reports – 2016 – 2017

Home > News & Information > Public Disclosures > Financial & Annual Reports  Annual & Financial Reports Transparency about our financial gains and contributions is at the core of our business. See reports for: Current 2019-2020 2018-2019 2017-2018 2016-2017 OLG Annual Report 2016-17 OLG’s net revenue is paid to the Government of Ontario Consolidated Revenue […]

Financial Annual Reports 2018-2019

Home > News & Information > Public Disclosures > Financial & Annual Reports  Annual & Financial Reports Transparency about our financial gains and contributions is at the core of our business. See reports for: Current 2019-2020 2018-2019 2017-2018 2016-2017 OLG Financial Reports OLG’s net revenue is paid to the Government of Ontario Consolidated Revenue Fund, […]

Video Transcript – Windsor Charities

Home > Community > Community Stories > Descriptive Video Transcript Community Stories See how OLG funds are hard at work across Ontario in community projects large and small. BACK Windsor Charities Descriptive video transcript A sequence of shots of things you might find in a school ñ pencil cases, binders, a clock, and children. Caption: […]

Video Transcript – Where the Money Goes

Home > Community > Community Stories > Descriptive Video Transcript Community Stories See how OLG funds are hard at work across Ontario in community projects large and small. BACK Where the Money Goes Descriptive video transcript The sun is shining, people are walking downtown Brantford, and at Laurier University. Caption: Laura – Brantford, ON A […]

Video Transcript – Innisfil Community Centre

Home > Community > Community Stories > Descriptive Video Transcript Community Stories See how OLG funds are hard at work across Ontario in community projects large and small. BACK Innisfil Community Centre Descriptive video transcript An older woman is driving her car. Caption: Barbara – Innisfil resident “My husband and I were in a car […]

Freedom of Information Inquiries

Home > Privacy Policy > Freedom of Information Inquiries Freedom of Information Inquiries How to make a Freedom of Information request? BACK Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) is governed by the Province of Ontario’s Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (the Act). Under the Act, you have the right to request any […]

Video Transcript – Sault Ste Marie’s Hospital

Home > Community > Community Stories > Descriptive Video Transcript Community Stories See how OLG funds are hard at work across Ontario in community projects large and small. BACK Sault Ste Marieís Hospital Descriptive video transcript The sun is rising in and around Sault Ste Marie. The camera passes under a sign that reads Sault […]

Video Transcript – Downtown Brantford Revitalization

Home > Community > Community Stories > Descriptive Video Transcript Community Stories See how OLG funds are hard at work across Ontario in community projects large and small. BACK Downtown Brantford Revitalization Descriptive video transcript A man hangs his coat up on the back of a door. There are scissors and combs layed out on […]

Corporate Responsibility

Home > Community > OLG Gives Back Share: Facebook Twitter OLG Gives Back Ever wonder where the money goes? NET PROFIT TO THE PROVINCE* SUPPORT FOR LOCAL ECONOMIES CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY This year, OLG generated $4.1 billion in economic activity in Ontario. This includes… $19.1 million that OLG directed to its Responsible Gambling program, including Resource […]

Support for Local Economies

Home > Community > OLG Gives Back Share: Facebook Twitter OLG Gives Back Ever wonder where the money goes? NET PROFIT TO THE PROVINCE* SUPPORT FOR LOCAL ECONOMIES CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY This year, OLG generated $4.1 billion in economic activity in Ontario. This includes… $855.8 million in personnel costs for OLG’s 12,600 direct and indirect employees*** […]

Modernization Reports

Home > News & Information > Modernization Reports MODERNIZATION REPORTS OLG is changing. Read about the latest developments in OLG modernization as events unfold.

Integrity Matters

Home > Corporate Social Responsibility > Operating With Integrity Operating With Integrity Ethical conduct is essential to how we do business. Overview Initiatives Integrity Matters Integrity Matters REPORTING UNETHICAL, ILLEGAL OR FRAUDULENT ACTIVITY OLG’s reputation is built on public trust and confidence. Maintaining this trust requires a commitment to act with integrity. To ensure our […]

Backup our brands module

OUR BRANDS Discover all the different ways you can experience OLG. Lotteries PlaySmart INSTANT Games Slots & Casinos PlayOLG PRO•LINE Charitable Gaming Previous Page of Our Brand Next Page of Our Brand NOS MARQUES Découvrez toutes les différentes façons de vivre l’expérience OLG. Loteries PlaySmart Jeux INSTANT Machines à sous et casinos PlayOLG PRO•LINE Jeu […]

Backgrounder RFPQ for Ottawa Area Gaming Bundle

Gaming Zone Current OLG Gaming Site Host Community E4 OLG Slots at Rideau Carleton Raceway Ottawa For more details on OLG’s procurement process for the modernization of lottery and gaming, including Gaming Zone maps, visit: http://about.olg.ca/modernization-project-status-rfp/ OLG’s Modernization In July 2010, OLG was asked by the Ontario government to complete a comprehensive, strategic review of […]

$1.3 MILLION RAISED FOR FORT ERIE CHARITIES THROUGH CHARITABLE BINGO AND GAMING REVITALIZATION

TORONTO, ON – Ontario’s Charitable Bingo and Gaming Revitalization initiative is marking an important milestone in Fort Erie. More than $1.3 million has been raised and has benefited local charities in the region as a result of the revitalization of charitable bingo and gaming. This program, which began over a decade ago, is delivered through […]

SELF-EXCLUSION PROGRAM EXTENDED TO ONTARIO CHARITABLE GAMING CENTRES

TORONTO, ON – For people who wish to limit or stop their gambling, Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) is extending its Self-Exclusion Program to all 31 Charitable Gaming Centres throughout the province. The new Self-Exclusion Program is part of the province’s Charitable Gaming Revitalization initiative and is an extension of the Self-Exclusion Program currently available […]

$2 MILLION RAISED FOR ST. THOMAS CHARITIES THROUGH CHARITABLE BINGO AND GAMING REVITALIZATION

TORONTO, ON – Ontario’s Charitable Bingo and Gaming Revitalization initiative is marking an important milestone in St. Thomas. More than $2 million has been raised and has benefited local charities in the region as a result of the revitalization of charitable bingo and gaming. This program, which began over a decade ago, is delivered through […]

$20 MILLION RAISED FOR SUDBURY CHARITIES THROUGH CHARITABLE BINGO AND GAMING REVITALIZATION

TORONTO, ON – Ontario’s Charitable Bingo and Gaming Revitalization initiative is marking an important milestone in Sudbury. More than $20 million has been raised and has benefited local charities in the region as a result of the revitalization of charitable bingo and gaming. This program, which began over a decade ago, is delivered through a […]

$1 MILLION RAISED FOR THUNDER BAY CHARITIES THROUGH CHARITABLE BINGO AND GAMING REVITALIZATION

TORONTO, ON – Ontario’s Charitable Bingo and Gaming Revitalization initiative is marking an important milestone in Thunder Bay. More than $1 million has been raised and has benefited local charities in the region as a result of the revitalization of charitable bingo and gaming. This program, which began a decade ago, is delivered through a […]

JAYS CARE FOUNDATION TAKES PART IN NEW ELECTRONIC 50/50 RAFFLE PILOT PROGRAM

TORONTO –   A new partnership between the Jays Care Foundation and the Ontario Lottery & Gaming Corporation (OLG) is creating a new game day tradition for Toronto Blue Jays baseball fans which will benefit charities across Ontario. Just in time for the Blue Jays’ home opener, OLG is introducing a new electronic 50/50 raffle system […]

Backgrounder Niagara Gaming Bundle

Gaming Zone Current OLG Gaming Site Host Community SW10 Casino Niagara Niagara Falls SW11 Fallsview Casino Resort Niagara Falls For more details on OLG’s procurement process for the modernization of lottery and gaming, including Gaming Zone maps, visit: http://about.olg.ca/modernization-project-status-rfp/ OLG’s Modernization In July 2010, OLG was asked by the Ontario government to complete a comprehensive, […]

MORE THAN $1.6 MILLION RAISED FOR CAMBRIDGE CHARITIES THROUGH CHARITABLE BINGO AND GAMING REVITALIZATION

TORONTO, ON – Ontario’s Charitable Bingo and Gaming Revitalization initiative is marking an important milestone in Cambridge. More than $1.6 million has been raised and has benefited local charities in the region as a result of the revitalization of charitable bingo and gaming. This program, which began a decade ago, is delivered through a partnership […]

February 19, 2016 – Telephone Lottery Scam

Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) is advising the public of a telephone lottery prize scam that is apparently operating across North American, including in Ontario. Scammers are identifying themselves as calling from fictitious yet legitimate-sounding organizations such as “The Canadian Gaming and Lottery Commission” or the “International Lottery Commission”. These institutions do not exist. […]

CONSUMER ALERT: TELEPHONE LOTTERY SCAM

TORONTO, ON – Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) is advising the public of a telephone lottery prize scam that is apparently operating across North American, including in Ontario. Scammers are identifying themselves as calling from fictitious yet legitimate-sounding organizations such as “The Canadian Gaming and Lottery Commission” or the “International Lottery Commission”. These institutions […]

Backgrounder RFP for GTA Gaming Bundle

Gaming Zone Current OLG Gaming Site Host Community C2 OLG Slots at Woodbine Racetrack Toronto C3 OLG Slots at Ajax Downs Ajax For more details on OLG’s procurement process for the modernization of lottery and gaming, including Gaming Zone maps, visit: http://about.olg.ca/modernization-project-status-rfp/ OLG’s Modernization In July 2010, OLG was asked by the Ontario government to […]

NIAGARA FALLS ENTERTAINMENT CENTRE RFPQ SUBMISSION DEADLINE EXTENDED

TORONTO, ON – The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) has posted an addendum on the procurement website, MERXTM, which extends the submission deadline for the Niagara Falls Entertainment Centre Request for Pre-Qualification (RFPQ). The previous deadline for the RFPQ was February 25, 2016. Applicants will now have until March 23, 2016 to provide OLG […]

PlaySmart Backgrounder: Gambling/Lottery Myths and Truths

  Myths and Truths While 74 per cent of frequent gamblers consider themselves very knowledgeable about playing slots and games[1], there are still common misunderstandings and long-held myths that exist about gambling. PlaySmart, Ontario’s new comprehensive gambling education resource, is designed to take away the myths about gambling, not the fun.   Gambling Myth: The […]

MORE THAN $100 MILLION RAISED FOR ONTARIO CHARITIES THROUGH CHARITABLE BINGO AND GAMING REVITALIZATION

TORONTO, ON – Ontario’s Charitable Bingo and Gaming Revitalization initiative is marking an incredible milestone. More than $100 million has been raised and has benefited local charities in communities across the province as a result of the revitalization of charitable bingo and gaming. This program, which began a decade ago, is delivered through a partnership […]

WITH LOTTO MAX CANADIANS CAN CASH IN ON ALL THE LOTTERY EXCITEMENT IN THEIR OWN BACKYARD

Toronto, ON – As the world buzzes about the epic jackpot offered south of the border, we want to remind Ontario players that there are still chances to become a millionaire in Canada this week. Our homegrown LOTTO MAX lottery is offering a whopping $50 MILLION jackpot (estimated) plus 6 MAXMILLIONS prizes (estimated) worth $1 […]

LOTTARIO IS NOW ENHANCED WITH A FASTER GROWING JACKPOT, NEW PRIZES AND BETTER ODDS

Toronto, ON – A faster growing jackpot, new prizes and better overall odds of winning are in store for LOTTARIO, Ontario’s longest running lottery game. The first draw of the improved LOTTARIO will be held on Saturday, November 14, 2015. “LOTTARIO, sold only in Ontario, has been creating local winners in the province since 1978,” […]

ON CLOUD 6/49: RECORD-HIGH $64 MILLION LOTTO 6/49 JACKPOT THE BIGGEST IN CANADIAN HISTORY

Toronto, ON –Cloud 6/49 has soared to new, uncharted heights! For the first-time ever, Saturday’s LOTTO 6/49 jackpot will reach a record-high estimated $64 Million plus the Guaranteed $1 Million Prize Draw. “This Saturday’s LOTTO 6/49 jackpot is the biggest-ever offered in Canada!” says Wendy Montgomery, Vice President of Lottery Marketing & Sales at Ontario […]

September 24, 2015 – Unauthorized Telephone Solicitation

OLG advises Winner’s Circle Reward members of an unauthorized telephone solicitation that claims to provide additional WCR points. This solicitation instructs people to call a phone number for more information where they are then asked for personal credit card information. OLG is not conducting any such solicitation and any WCR members receiving such a call […]

RFPQ FOR GTA GAMING BUNDLE CLOSES

TORONTO, ON – Today, the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) marks the close of the GTA Gaming Bundle Request for Pre-Qualification (RFPQ) — the final RFPQ in OLG’s modernization procurement process. OLG will now undertake its due diligence in evaluating the RFPQ submissions. From the submissions, OLG will select the proponents eligible to receive […]

BACKGROUNDER SERVICE PROVIDER FOR THE EAST GAMING BUNDLE

OLG is continuing its procurement process to modernize lottery and gaming in Ontario by selecting Ontario Gaming East Limited Partnership (“Ontario Gaming East LP”) as the service provider for Gaming Bundle 2 (East) (the “East Gaming Bundle”). Great Canadian Gaming Corporation holds the majority interest in Ontario Gaming East LP. OLG has entered into a […]

156th Annual Queen’s Plate

July is one of the most exciting times of the year for horse racing in Ontario. This year, summer kicks off in style with the 156th annual Queen’s Plate, taking place on July 5 at Woodbine Racetrack.

CHARITABLE BINGO AND GAMING REVITALIZATION TO BENEFIT LOCAL CHARITIES IN RICHMOND HILL

TORONTO – Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG), together with the Ontario Charitable Gaming Association (OCGA) and Commercial Gaming Association of Ontario (CGAO), have made further progress in the revitalization of charitable bingo and gaming in Richmond Hill with the introduction of new electronic bingo games. The goal of this revitalization is to ensure local […]

Industry Governance Committee Formed

To support horse racing integration, OLG has worked with the government and industry to establish a committee structure that will deepen its relationships with the industry and begin to lay the foundation for success.

Horse Racing in the 2015 Ontario Budget

OLG is proceeding with horse racing integration as part of modernization. This means we are putting more of a focus on horse racing’s part in the overall provincial gaming strategy to make sure it has a strong future in Ontario. In the 2015 Ontario Budget, the government “committed to strategically realigning Provincial horse racing regulation, adjudication and funding within government and agencies.”

CHARITABLE BINGO AND GAMING REVITALIZATION TO BENEFIT LOCAL CHARITIES IN TORONTO

TORONTO – The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG), together with the Ontario Charitable Gaming Association (OCGA) and Commercial Gaming Association of Ontario (CGAO) have made further progress in the revitalization of charitable bingo and gaming in Toronto with the introduction of new electronic games. The goal of this revitalization is to ensure local charities […]

License to Win at Hanover

HANOVER – A local man is the happy owner of a brand new car thanks to OLG Slots at Hanover Raceway’s License to Win promotion. The finalists for the draw gathered for a banquet last Wednesday at Grey Rose in Hanover before the main event.

GTA GAMING BUNDLE RFPQ SUBMISSION DEADLINE EXTENDED

TORONTO, ON – The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) has posted an addendum on the procurement website, MERXTM, which extends the submission deadline for the GTA Gaming Bundle Request for Pre-Qualification (RFPQ). OLG is extending the GTA Gaming Bundle RFPQ while it works with Woodbine Entertainment Group (WEG) on the completion of a long-term […]

CHARITABLE BINGO AND GAMING REVITALIZATION TO BENEFIT LOCAL CHARITIES IN TIMMINS

TORONTO – The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG), together with the Ontario Charitable Gaming Association (OCGA) and Commercial Gaming Association of Ontario (CGAO) have made further progress in the revitalization of charitable bingo and gaming in Timmins with the introduction of new electronic games. The goal of this revitalization is to ensure local charities […]

PICTURE YOURSELF A WINNER WITH LIVING THE LIFE LOTTERY

New limited-time Ontario lottery with Guaranteed $3 million Grand Prize Draw #LIVINGTHELIFELOTTO Toronto, ON – What kind of life do you dream of living? If the winter blues have you fantasizing about tropical destinations and convertible cars, the new LIVING THE LIFE LOTTERY from Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) could help turn those dreams […]

CHARITABLE BINGO AND GAMING REVITALIZATION TO BENEFIT LOCAL CHARITIES IN THUNDER BAY

TORONTO – The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG), together with the Ontario Charitable Gaming Association (OCGA) and Commercial Gaming Association of Ontario (CGAO) have made further progress in the revitalization of charitable bingo and gaming in Thunder Bay with the introduction of new electronic games. The goal of this revitalization is to ensure local […]

GTA GAMING BUNDLE RFPQ SUBMISSION DEADLINE EXTENDED

TORONTO, ON – The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) has posted an addendum on the procurement website, MERXTM, which extends the submission deadline for the GTA Gaming Bundle Request for Pre-Qualification (RFPQ). OLG is extending the RFPQ to clarify the strategy and specifications of integrating horseracing into gaming in the province. The previous deadline […]

Ontario’s Horse Racing Industry on track

The Government of Ontario, the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG), and the Ontario Racing Commission (ORC), through its newly formed Ontario Horse Racing (OHR) division, are partnering to build a sustainable future for the Ontario horse racing industry.

ADDENDA TO SIX GAMING BUNDLE RFPQS POSTED TO MERX™

TORONTO, ON – The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) has posted addenda to six Gaming Bundle Requests for Pre-Qualification (RFPQs) on the procurement website, MERX™. The Gaming Bundles are: North, East, Ottawa area, Southwest, Central and West GTA. The addenda relate to the application of Regulation 81/12 of the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation […]

ADDENDUM TO GTA GAMING BUNDLE RFPQ POSTED TO MERX™

TORONTO, ON – The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) has posted an addendum to the GTA Gaming Bundle Request for Pre-Qualification (RFPQ) on the procurement website, MERX™. OLG is taking steps to include criteria within its ongoing procurement process to address support for horse racing sustainability and the integration of horse racing into provincial […]

Becoming a leader in digital gaming

Sault Ste. Marie MPP David Orazietti and Ontario Lottery and Gaming (OLG) Acting President Tom Marinelli (pictured) were among several political leaders and other VIPs, involved in the gaming and information technology sectors, gathered for an announcement made at the Sault Ste. Marie Innovation Centre (SSMIC) Friday.

PROCUREMENT UPDATE

TORONTO, ON – The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) is providing two separate procurement notifications today. The first is the Request for Information (RFI) for a potential privately-funded multi-purpose event centre in Niagara Falls closed today. The RFI was launched on December 12, 2013. The RFI submissions OLG has received will help it gauge […]

BACKGROUNDER: GAMING REQUEST FOR PRE-QUALIFICATION

OLG is continuing its procurement process to modernize lottery and gaming in Ontario by issuing the remaining gaming Requests for Pre-Qualification (RFPQs), consisting of 10 Gaming Zones grouped into three Gaming Bundles. Gaming Bundle Gaming Zone Current OLG Gaming Site Current Host Community GTA C2 OLG Slots at Woodbine Racetrack City of Toronto C3 OLG […]

BACKGROUNDER: GTA GAMING BUNDLE REQUESTS FOR PRE-QUALIFICATION

OLG has launched the Requests for Pre-Qualification (RFPQ) for the GTA Gaming Bundle—Gaming Zone C2 (OLG Slots at Woodbine Racetrack); Gaming Zone C3 (OLG Slots at Ajax Downs), and potentially Gaming Zone C8 (Great Blue Heron Casino). OLG’s business analysis determined that GTA customers are best served by having a single service provider manage all […]

BACKGROUNDER: NIAGARA ENTERTAINMENT CENTRE REQUEST FOR INFORMATION

OLG has issued a Request for Information (RFI) for a potential privately-funded multi-purpose entertainment centre in Niagara Falls. The RFI will help OLG gauge interest in the marketplace for developing and financing a potential Niagara entertainment centre that is similar to, or larger in size and scale than, facilities at Caesars Windsor and Casino Rama. […]

Falls commits funds for new hospital

NIAGARA FALLS — A new south Niagara hospital in Niagara Falls moved front and centre Tuesday when City politicians pondered a staff report on how the City should spend funds generated by a new hosting formula with the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation.

Letter to the Editor – Ottawa Citizen

We recognize the risks associated with gambling and the serious effects they can have on people and families. That’s why we deal with problem gambling head-on.
With contributions from OLG, Ontario has the best funded Responsible Gambling program in North America. Each year, approximately $50 million is spent on researching, preventing and mitigating problem gambling.

FIRST-QUARTER PAYMENTS TO GAMING SITE HOST MUNICIPALITIES

The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) has issued first-quarter (April to June, 2013) non-tax gaming revenue payments totalling more than $32 million to 22 municipalities which currently host OLG facilities. To date, host municipalities have received more than $938 million in non-tax gaming revenue. “Host communities are able to invest in important local programs […]

BACKGROUNDER – GAMING REQUEST FOR PRE-QUALIFICATION

OLG is continuing its procurement process to modernize lottery and gaming in Ontario by issuing its fourth Request for Pre-Qualification (RFPQ) for Gaming Zones, grouped into a Gaming Bundle, in Southwestern Ontario. The Southwest Gaming Bundle includes the following: Gaming Zone Current OLG Gaming Site Municipalities Included: Zone SW3 OLG Slots at Woodstock Racetrack City […]

Comparing the casino experience around the world

As discussion about a new GTA gaming entertainment centre continues, there is a natural tendency to compare the gaming experience in other jurisdictions as a way of predicting what the experience might be in Ontario. In some cities casinos are the main tourist attraction and in others casinos are part of an integrated mix of entertainment options.

Pre-bids in for casino operator

Ontario Lottery and Gaming won’t reveal how many companies have applied to operate the planned casino in Peterborough or Cavan Monaghan Township after the first stage of the process closed this week.

CHARITABLE BINGO AND GAMING REVITALIZATION TO BENEFIT LOCAL CHARITIES IN PEMBROKE

TORONTO – The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG), together with the Ontario Charitable Gaming Association and Commercial Gaming Association of Ontario have made further progress in the revitalization of charitable bingo at Boardwalk Gaming in Pembroke with the introduction of new electronic games. The goal of this revitalization is to ensure local charities have […]