New Casino In Pickering Ontario

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This looks incredible!

When you think of major entertainment centres in the Greater Toronto Area your mind doesn't exactly jump to Pickering. Like the zoo is kind of close to Pickering but that doesn't exactly count as an entertainment centre.

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One Toronto Gaming began the construction of Pickering Casino Resort last year and is projected to open in two phases. The first phase is slated to open in early 2020 and will feature a number of. Pickering New Construction Real Estate Market There are 26 new home developments in Pickering, a mix of high-rise and low-rise that are planned, under construction or recently completed. Of these, 4 are condo developments, with 241 units currently under construction.

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But it looks like that will all be changing. Which is good news for anyone who is looking for something to do on the weekend, and anyone who will be needing a job in the coming years.

That's because Pickering is in the process of getting a casino, waterpark, and hotel all rolled into one. Yes,all those things will be in one place apparently.

Great Canadian Gaming (GCG) has announced it will host the long-awaited grand opening of its newest casino next month. Situated just east of Toronto, the all new Pickering Casino is sure to attract a lot of attention from both locals and tourists.

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The complex would apparently create OVER 10,000 JOBS! Over 2,000 of those people would be working in the casino itself.

There isn’t any set date for when this would open (which is unfortunate because it sounds quite simply amazing) Durham Live is in the process of getting all its permits in order before beginning construction on the complex.

But once open it would give people in the GTA a new casino option that’s a lot closer than driving to Barrie or Niagara Falls.

The city of Toronto itself has turned down the idea of building a casino downtown many times in the past.

The operator is one of Canada’s largest casino games operators and now officially done with the 1 st phase of construction of its new Pickering Casino Resort. Pickering Casino Resort was initially scheduled to open towards the end of 2019, but the grand opening has now been bumped up to 2020 following necessary adjustments that had to be made. This looks incredible!

But if Durham Live get everything sorted out with their permits then we could all have a new option for an extremely fun night out right here in the GTA.

Sources:CBC, Durham Live

On March 5, 2020 the Town of Ajax hosted a Pickering Casino Opening Update meeting for Ajax residents and stakeholders. The meeting included a presentation from Town staff, followed by Q & A.

Topics

  • Durham Live development
  • Current construction activities
  • Pickering Casino Opening

You can watch the live recording of the meeting above.

If you were unable to attend the meeting in person, the presentation material is available on this page and we encourage you to submit any questions you have in the Commentssection at the bottom of this page.

Quick Stats

  • 3,300 gaming position Casino
  • 275 room Hotel
  • 2,500 seat Performing Arts Centre
  • 4,300 parking spaces (2 parking structures and 2 surface lots)

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Note: Approvals for other elements of the overall master plan have not been received at this point.

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  • WATCH: Public Information Session Recording from Thursday, March 5, 2020

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