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    A Quick Look at the Year Ahead

    January 5, 2015

    The Canadian Gaming Association (CGA) will hit the ground running in 2015 with research, advocacy, and engagement activities including: Continuing to work together with stakeholders from across the country to…

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    University at Buffalo Research Institute on Addictions (RIA)

    December 3, 2014

    New study shows problem gambling rates stable in the United States The Canadian Gaming Association (CGA) was pleased to read the findings of a new study by the University at…

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    David Silver’s op-ed

    November 19, 2014

    The CGA Supports David Silver’s Position on Sports Betting The Canadian Gaming Association (CGA) fully endorses the op-ed written by NBA commissioner David Silver on November 13, 2014, as he…

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    Educational Program at the 2015 Canadian Gaming Summit

    November 4, 2014

    The 2015 Summit is heading to Caesars Windsor June 16-18th, 2015 and we are looking for your input and expertise as we build our educational program. You may have seen…

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    C290: Take action and urge the Senate to move the bill forward!

    October 22, 2014

    Bill C290,  “An Act to Amend the Criminal Code (Sports Betting)”, is a private members bill that would remove an out-of-date section of the Criminal Code that prevents single-event sport…

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    Balancing public dialogue through education and advocacy

    October 9, 2014

    The Canadian Gaming Association (CGA) was incorporated nationally in 2005 by a group of founding members who recognized the need for a national voice to represent the Canadian gaming industry.

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    An extraordinary time to be a Canadian at G2E

    September 18, 2014

    The Canadian Gaming Association (CGA) predicts this will be a very busy Global Gaming Expo (G2E) for Canadians as there is no shortage of activity across the provinces. Acquisitions, mergers,…

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    A new sports proposition, Toronto Sun

    July 6, 2008

    The margins for the sports book are thin, in the 3-5% range, but they bring people to the casino. And that means hotel rooms, restaurant business, and more, said Paul…

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    Gaming invests $10B in capital construction, Daily Commercial News and Construction Record

    April 30, 2008

    The most comprehensive study ever conducted on the economic impact of gaming in Canada reveals the gaming industry is responsible for more than $15 billion in direct revenue, more than…

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    SIGA wins award, The Leader Post (Regina)

    April 28, 2008

    The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority has won this year’s Canadian Gaming Award for exemplary volunteerism and community support. SIGA won the award on Thursday at the Canadian Gaming Awards Gala…

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    Casinos don’t lead to more problem gambling, Toronto Star

    July 23, 2007

    While I agree with much of your editorial as it relates to Toronto’s budgetary woes, Imust correct the misconceptions it contains with regard to casinos, policing and problemgambling. The research-supported…

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    Know your facts, The Daily News (Halifax)

    July 21, 2007

    While MLAs Vicki Conrad and Leo Glavine are to be commended for their expressed concerns for those with gambling problems (VLT Profits Plunge, But Casino Profits Are Up, The Daily…