Gateway Casinos & Entertainment recently purchased Chances Signal Point casino in Williams Lake, British Columbia, Canada from the British Columbia Lottery Corporation and the Hart family of private investors. Gateway will oversee the day-to-day operations of the slots and bingo venue. With this acquisition, Gateway now operates 27 properties in British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario and employs more than 8,600 people.
Gateway Chief Executive Officer Tony Santo said, “Everyone at Gateway is very excited to welcome Chances Signal Point and their team to the Gateway family. We look forward to bringing our unique entertainment offerings to Williams Lake.”
Since August 2015, Gateway has completed seven major development projects in Kamloops, Penticton, Kelowna, Edmonton, Point Edward and Innisfil. This year, Gateway anticipates opening two new major developments in Chatham-Kent and Hanover, Ontario and breaking ground on the new Cascades Casino in Delta, British Columbia. Altogether, Gateway properties offer 448 table games including 49 poker tables, 13,887 slots, 85 restaurants and bars and 561 hotel rooms.
Headquartered in Burnaby, Gateway is Canada’s largest and most diversified gaming and entertainment company. It seeks out community centered entertainment gaming and properties featuring a range of dining and gaming options.