03-01-2024, 09:19 AM
(02-29-2024, 02:50 PM)SammyOES Wrote:I think you are correct. What really should have happened was Bingemans should have gotten the raceway/ casino when it moved out of Elmira. I am not a gambler and I know there are some serious negative issues that come with a casino, but losing that raceway to Elora cost the Region a lot of money.(02-28-2024, 09:46 PM)OntMtbr Wrote: Bingeman was floating the idea of build a new large hotel and convention center there a number of years back (2011).
My memory is very hazy, but I think that was tied with them trying to get a casino license when Ontario was thinking about expanding the number of casinos.