Casino New Brunswick Included in the Next Phase of New Brunswick's COVID-19 Recovery Plan
TORONTO, June 23, 2020 /CNW/ - Great Canadian Gaming Corporation (TSX:GC) ("Great Canadian" or the "Company") announced today that the New Brunswick Lotteries and Gaming Corporation ("NBLGC") has confirmed that casinos are included as part of the next phase of the Province's "COVID-19 recovery plan", allowing all businesses in the Province to reopen as of June 26, 2020 that adhere to appropriate distancing, sanitizing and operational plans that respect Public Health Guidelines.
Casino New Brunswick closed to the public on Monday, March 16, 2020 as part of the collective effort to contain the spread of COVID-19.
The Company continues to work with the NBLGC on preparations required to determine and establish a reopening date for Casino New Brunswick.
ABOUT GREAT CANADIAN GAMING CORPORATION
Founded in 1982, Great Canadian Gaming Corporation is an Ontario based company that operates 25 gaming, entertainment and hospitality facilities in Ontario, British Columbia, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia. Fundamental to the Company's culture is its commitment to social responsibility. "PROUD of our people, our business, our community" is Great Canadian's brand that unifies the Company's community, volunteering and social responsibility efforts. Under the PROUD program, Great Canadian annually supports over 1,400 charitable and non-profit organizations across Canada. In each Canadian gaming jurisdiction, a significant portion of gross gaming revenue from gaming facilities is retained by our Crown partners on behalf of their provincial government for the purpose of supporting programs like healthcare, education and social services.
ON BEHALF OF
GREAT CANADIAN GAMING CORPORATION
"Original Signed By Rod N. Baker"
Rod N. Baker
Chief Executive Officer
SOURCE Great Canadian Gaming Corporation
GREAT CANADIAN GAMING CORPORATION [TSX:GC], 39 Wynford Drive, North York, ON, M3C 3K5, Website: www.gcgaming.com; For investor enquiries: [email protected] or Ms. Tanya Ruskowski, Executive Assistant to the Chief Executive Officer and the President, Strategic Growth& Chief Compliance Officer, (604) 303-1000; For media enquiries: Mr. Chuck Keeling, Executive Vice-President, Stakeholder Relations and Responsible Gaming, (778) 874-4942, [email protected]
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