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Pickering Casino Resort

and entertainment venue that is currently under development in the Canadian city of Pickering, Ontario. During its planning, it was branded as Durham Live.

History

The plan received approval for development in 2017. It is expected to create 10,000 jobs in the city of Pickering ranging from entry level to senior managerial positions.

It is also expected to contribute $600 million in tax revenue and $1 billion towards Pickering’s GDP and represents the largest private investment in Pickering’s history.

60% of Pickering residents voted in favor of the development. According to Universal City Condominiums, a condo developer near the resort development site, Pickering Casino Resort will include “A World-Class Casino, Year-Round Indoor Waterpark, A Giant Amphitheatre (capacity of 16,000), State-of-the-Art Cinemas and Film Studio, A Five Star Restaurant Strip, Three Luxury Hotels, Shopping Mall, A Fitness Centre and Spa, a Botanical Garden…”

It will also include Canada’s first and North America’s third Porsche Experience Center.

Pickering Casino Resort