Starlight Casino Point Edward. BlackburnNews.com file photo.Starlight Casino Point Edward. BlackburnNews.com file photo.
Sarnia

Point Edward gets third quarter casino payment

The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation's third-quarter payment to the village of Point Edward amounts to $616,000.

The payment of non-tax gaming revenue for October through December is for hosting Gateway Casinos.

So far during OLG's fiscal year beginning April 1, 2018, Point Edward has received just over $1.9 million, and since the opening of the casino in April 2000, the total is $44.7 million.

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