Shorelines Casino in Belleville, Ontario opened on January 11. The venue is owned by Great Canadian Gaming Corporation, majority shareholder and lead operator of the Ontario Gaming East Limited Partnership.
Great Canadian Vice President Operations East Craig DeMarta said, “We are so very honored to be in the position to open a gaming entertainment facility of this magnitude in Ontario, especially considering the last casino opened in the province 10 years ago. As a company with over 30 years of gaming experience, we are confident in our ability to create and deliver an exceptional overall entertainment experience.” OGELP was selected by the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation to operate gaming facilities in OLG’s East Gaming Bundle, which contains three gaming zones.
Shorelines Casino Belleville features more than 450 state-of-the-art interactive slot machines plus blackjack, roulette, baccarat and other table games. Dining options include a buffet and the Windward Restaurant. The Windward Lounge offers a live performance space for local music and comedy. The casino also offers the interactive PlaySmart Centre, operated by the Responsible Gambling Council.
OLG Vice President, Gaming, John MacFarlane said, “Shorelines Casino Belleville is creating jobs and helping to drive economic growth, while maintaining high standards of responsible gambling. This is good news for the city of Belleville and the province of Ontario.”
Great Canadian Gaming Corporation operates gaming, entertainment and hospitality facilities in British Columbia, Ontario, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Washington State, including 13 casinos, four racinos, three community gaming centers and a commercial bingo hall.
