Ontario’s Cascades Casino London launches renovations
The $50m expansion includes a sportsbook and new dining options.
Canada.- Gateway Casinos & Entertainment has announced the completion of a CA$50m renovation at Cascades Casino London. The work was done in phases over 27 months.
The venue has expanded from 70,000 to 84,000 square feet and now has a Proline+ sportsbook lounge, Match Eatery & Public House with an outdoor patio and Chow Lucky Noodle Bar. The gaming space has 891 slots and 18 table games.
Darcy Romanin, general manager of Cascades Casino London, said: “We are thrilled to unveil these exciting enhancements and welcome guests back to a refreshed and expanded entertainment destination. These investments reflect our ongoing commitment to providing exceptional experiences for our guests while creating a vibrant gathering place for the community. From new dining options and an extended gaming floor to enhanced amenities throughout the property, we’re proud to offer a destination that brings people together to dine, play and celebrate.”
Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG)’s chief gaming officer, Dave Pridmore, added: “Strong partnerships like ours with Gateway are key to delivering vibrant casino experiences. This newly renovated and expanded site — and the new local jobs it has created — reflects the significant investments our gaming service providers are making across Ontario. Enhancements, including Ontario’s first Proline+ sportsbook lounge, will further strengthen Cascades Casino London as an entertainment destination and continue to benefit the community. Since 1999, London has received more than $107m from OLG as a host gaming community.”
Gateway Casinos & Entertainment has Cascades properties in Chatham and North Bay in Ontario and Delta, Langley, Kamloops, and Penticton in British Columbia.
Total Online gaming wagers in Ontario totalled CA$9.5bn in May, a 2 per cent increase from April. Non-adjusted gross gaming revenue (NAGGR) was CA$413.1m, up 2 per cent from the previous month. The online casino gaming segment accounted for 88 per cent of all wagers at CA$8.4bn.