Front entrance of Playtime Casino Hanover (Photo by Adam Bell)Front entrance of Playtime Casino Hanover (Photo by Adam Bell)
Midwestern

Fourth quarter OLG payments issued to two local communities

The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) has announced its fourth quarter payments for communities that host casinos, including a pair in Midwestern Ontario.

The Town of Hanover received a payment totaling $291,759 for hosting Playtime Casino, while the Municipality of Central Huron received $161,573 for hosting Gateway Casinos Clinton.

Hanover received $1,269,448 during the corporation's fiscal year of 2025-26, and Central Huron made $742,020.

OLG says the payments to host communities are based on a formula using a graduated scale of gaming revenue at the hosted site.

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