May 26, 2015 – Edmonton, AB – Gateway Casinos & Entertainment (Gateway) has reached a lease agreement with the West Edmonton Mall (WEM). In the coming months, Gateway will undertake a renovation and expansion project of the Palace Casino and is currently working with WEM to secure the appropriate approvals for the project.

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“This is an exciting development for both our customers and employees alike. For our employees this will bring a substantially improved workplace, as well as the opportunity to attract many new customers,” said Tony Santo, CEO of Gateway Casinos & Entertainment.

The Canadian gambling operator Gateway Casinos & Entertainment celebrated the grand opening of the Starlight Casino Edmonton.Situated in West Edmonton Mall, the latest development of the company includes a space of 120,000 square feet for gaming and entertainment and comes as part of Gateway’s efforts to further expand and consolidate its presence in Canada. Tony Santo, CEO Gateway Casinos and Entertainment, announced Wednesday that it will spend $45 million to redevelop the Palace Casino at West Edmonton Mall, turning it into the Starlight Casino. Based in Burnaby, Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited is one of the largest and most diversified gaming entertainment companies in Canada, operating properties in British Columbia, Edmonton, Alberta, and Ontario. Through the development of signature casino brands our guests can enjoy a variety of distinctly different gaming experiences. Located in the center of the casino floor, right in the middle of all the action! It’s the ideal spot to meet, take in a game, sip on a beverage and enjoy some lively conversation with friends.

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Details on the capital investment, job creation and new amenities for the new project will be announced in the near future.