AJAX, ON,
The new gaming floor introduces 550 new machines to the facility, more than doubling the original number of 250. Following renovations now underway to the original gaming area, a total of 800 machines will be on site at Ajax Downs in early spring 2010.
Other improved player amenities include a parking lot shuttle service, a new patron patio, two additional self-serve areas for patrons, and a redesigned lottery area and coat check.
"This is an exciting day for OLG and for Ajax and Durham Region," said
"This expansion means more jobs for Ajax-Pickering residents thanks to the Ontario Government's funding," said Ajax-Pickering MPP
Timeline for OLG Slots at Ajax Downs:
- February 2006: facility opens with approximately 250 machines - January 20, 2010: new gaming floor opens with 550 new machines, including player favourites like Wizard of Oz and Fort Knox and 50 new one-cent machines. Original gaming floor closes for renovations - Spring 2010: Renovation to existing floor now underway - re-opening planned for early spring.
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