Business
November 22, 2022
Great Canadian Entertainment Appoints Matthew Anfinson as New CEO
Matthew Anfinson has been appointed the new CEO at Great Canadian Entertainment and he will be succeeding Anthony Rodio, the outgoing incumbent. He is being promoted from the position of the chief operating officer. Great Canadian has used the retirement of Rodio to also appoint Jordan Banks as the company’s first executive chairperson. A Welcomed […]
Business
October 21, 2022
Kambi Supports Great Canadian in Launching Sportsbooks at Its Ontario Casinos
Sports betting services provider Kambi Group plc and Canada’s top casino operator Great Canadian Entertainment are joining forces in an agreement that spans multiple years. Kambi Supports Great Canadian in Launching 10 Sportsbooks Across Ontario Casino Venues Kambi is going to provide its cutting-edge retail sportsbook services to 10 out of the 12 casino and […]
Business
September 23, 2021
Great Canadian Gaming Gets New CEO as Apollo Global Takes Over
It was a deal in the works for around ten months, but it has finally reached a successful conclusion. Apollo Global Management, the asset fund management company with its hands in gaming operations around the globe, is now the owner of Canada’s Great Canadian Gaming (GC). With the acquisition complete, Apollo brought in an industry […]
Casino
July 13, 2021
Gambling in Ontario Returns as More Casinos Reopen Friday
Great news is coming from Ontario, Canada. The province is finally getting back to its normal state and the number of COVID-19 cases has been on the decline recently. Because progress is being made, casinos will be able to reopen and provide the residents with gambling services starting this Friday. This is a part of […]
Casino
June 18, 2021
Great Canadian Reopens Halifax and Sydney Properties
Great Canadian Gaming Corporation’s Halifax and Sydney properties were closed since April this year due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Now, the operator revealed that it reopened both properties on Wednesday this week. Shut Back in April, GCGC’s Halifax and Sydney Properties Reopen Great Canadian Gaming Corporation announced on Tuesday that it will reopen its […]
Business
March 3, 2021
Great Canadian Q4 and 2020 Performance Impacted by Closures
Canadian-based gambling group Great Canadian Gaming Corporation released its fourth-quarter earnings and full-year ended December 31, 2020, financial report, stressing the material impact of the coronavirus outbreak. Suspension of Gaming Venues Great Canadian noted the temporary suspension of all of its gaming venues for the majority of the year was the reason behind the decrease […]
Business
December 24, 2020
Great Canadian Shareholders Approve Apollo’s Acquisition Offer
Apollo Global Management announced it got shareholder approval for the pending acquisition of Great Canadian Gaming Corp, clearing one of the hurdles in the way of completion for the $1.9 billion transaction, executives said on a webcast. Overwhelming Majority Vote During a special shareholder meeting 79% of shareholder capital voted in favor of the deal […]