TORONTO, Jan. 19, 2021 /CNW/ -Further to the announcement today from the New Brunswick provincial government that certain businesses, such as casinos, will be required to close in the effort to contain the spread of COVID-19, Great Canadian Gaming Corporation(TSX:GC) ('Great Canadian' or 'the Company') will be suspending operations at Casino New Brunswick as of Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at 11:59pm AST.
Details regarding the reopening of Casino New Brunswick will be announced at a later date.
Below is an overview of the operational status of the Company's properties:
Current Status of Operations
Ontario | Current Status | Ontario | Coin master for free. Current Status | |
Casino Woodbine – Closed | Reopened September 28 with guest capacity of 50, no table games or food and beverage amenities; Closed October 9 | Elements Casino Brantford – Closed | Reopened September 28 with guest capacity 50, no table games or food and beverage amenities; Closed December 20 | |
Elements Casino Mohawk – Closed | Reopened September 28 with guest capacity of 50, no table games or food and beverage amenities; Closed November 15 | Shorelines Casino Thousand Islands – Closed | Reopened September 28; Guest capacity 50, no table games or food and beverage amenities; Closed December 24 | |
Elements Casino Flamboro – Closed | Reopened September 28 with guest capacity of 50, no table games or food and beverage amenities; Closed November 15 | Shorelines Slots at Kawartha Downs – Closed | Reopened September 28; Guest capacity 50, no table games or food and beverage amenities; Closed December 24 | |
Casino Ajax – Closed | Reopened September 28 with guest capacity of 50, no table games or food and beverage amenities; Closed November 22 | Shorelines Casino Belleville – Closed | Reopened September 28; Guest capacity 50, no table games or food and beverage amenities; Closed December 24 | |
Great Blue Heron Casino – Closed | Reopened September 28 with guest capacity of 50, no table games or food and beverage amenities; Closed November 22 | Shorelines Casino Peterborough – Closed | Reopened September 28; Guest capacity 50, no table games or food and beverage amenities; Closed December 24 | |
Elements Casino Grand River – Closed | Reopened September 28 with guest capacity of 50, no table games or food and beverage amenities; Closed December 14 | |||
New Brunswick | Current Status | Nova Scotia | Current Status | |
Casino New Brunswick – Closing 11:59pm AST, January 19 | Reopened September 28; Closed October 9; Reopened October 23 with guest capacity approximately 25% of pre-closure capacity, and limited table games and food and beverage amenities; Closed beginning January 20 | Mobile casino app. Casino Nova Scotia Halifax – Open | Reopened October 5 with guest capacity of approximately 20% pre-closure capacity; limited table games and food and beverage amenities introduced November 12; Closed beginning November 26; Reopened January 11 | |
British Columbia | Current Status | Casino Nova Scotia Sydney – Open | Reopened October 5; Guest capacity approximately 20% of pre-closure capacity, no table games and limited food and beverage amenities | |
All properties in British Columbia - Closed | All properties in British Columbia closed since March 16 |
ABOUT GREAT CANADIAN GAMING CORPORATION
Founded in 1982, Great Canadian Gaming Corporation is an Ontario based company that operates 26 gaming, entertainment and hospitality facilities in Ontario, British Columbia, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia. Fundamental to the Company's culture is its commitment to social responsibility. 'PROUD of our people, our business, our community' is Great Canadian's brand that unifies the Company's community, volunteering and social responsibility efforts. Under the PROUD program, Great Canadian annually supports over 1,400 charitable and non-profit organizations across Canada. In each Canadian gaming jurisdiction, a significant portion of gross gaming revenue from gaming facilities is retained by our Crown partners on behalf of their provincial government for the purpose of supporting programs like healthcare, education and social services.
Great Canadian Gaming Corporation
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Website: www.gcgaming.com
SOURCE Great Canadian Gaming Corporation
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