Ottawa News
Top 10 casino openings and expansions for July 2025
28 July 2025
Whether it’s a new sportsbook, a restaurant opening or an expansion, resorts will do whatever it takes to attract new guests and get their current clientele coming back.
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa opens3 July 2025
The $350 million resort opened its doors on 3 July and marks the arrival of Canada's first fully integrated Hard Rock resort.
OLG invites bids for Ottawa casino30 November 2012
OLG opens up bidding process for an Ottawa casino which would have 2,000 slots and table games.
Ottawa City Council committee recommends support for casino3 October 2012
Ottawa City Council committee recommends supporting proposed idea of a casino for Ottawa.
Ottawa casino proposal draws support1 October 2012
Ottawa's Mayor Jim Watson supports the idea of a casino.
Single-event sports betting could be legalized in Canada7 October 2011
A bill introduced into the House of Commons could potentially see single-event sports betting legalized.
Ottawa: Gambling addicted priest to leave church2 May 2011
Priest, whose Ottawa church was audited, steps down and seeks treatment for gambling addiction.
Ottawa: Gambling addicted priest prompts audit of Ottawa Catholic church18 April 2011
Archdiocese send in auditors after allegations Ottawa priest racked up big credit card bills gambling.
November Niner earns first WSOP title, $481,76024 June 2010
Scott Montgomery, who finished fifth in the 2008 World Series of Poker Main Event, won the fourth $1,000 No-Limit Hold’em championship at the WSOP on Wednesday night to win $481,760.
Student wins $1 million poker tournament8 January 2007
News Brief: An Ottawa graduate student found a novel way to climb out from under $30,000 debt: he went to the Bahamas and won a $1 million poker tournament.
Police Shut Down Illegal Gambling Operation16 June 2004
News Brief: Police say they have broken up an illegal gambling ring, after conducting raids in Ottawa's west end Tuesday.
Ontario Sets Up First Phone Counseling Program28 January 2004
News Brief: Help will be one call away for those hooked up to Canada's first government-backed phone counselling program for problem gamblers.
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