Gaming tables coming to Rideau Carleton Raceway

Posted Jun 23, 2011 05:21:32 AM.

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Ottawa City Council has given the final approval for gaming tables at the Rideau Carleton Raceway.

If approved by the the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation, the 21 gaming tables, like poker and roulette, will by a two-year pilot project at the raceway.

The city gets a cut of revenue from slot machines and it’s expected the gaming tables would bring in another $2 Million.

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