Casinos Are Finally Reopening In Ontario This Month

But, things will be drastically different.
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Nearly six months since shutting their doors at the start of the pandemic, many of Ontario's casinos are reopening this month.

The Great Canadian Gaming Corporation is opening up 11 casinos in Ontario, it announced in a news release.

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September 28

Some of Ontario's casinos reopen

This includes Casino Woodbine, Great Blue Heron Casino, and Casino Ajax.

Per Ontario's indoor gathering limits, only 50 people will be allowed in at one time.

The casino reopening also excludes table games and other amenities, which means only the slot machines will be open at first.

Ontario joins New Brunswick and Nova Scotia in reopening its Great Canadian casinos, while British Columbia's remain closed.

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