Wasaga Beach Receives More Than $4.69 Million in OLG Municipality Payments Since Casino Opened

WASAGA BEACH – Since Playtime Casino Wasaga Beach opened in November 2022, the Town of Wasaga Beach has received $4,691,339 through the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation’s (OLG) Municipality Contribution Agreement.

These payments provide the municipality with additional funding that can be invested in local priorities, including infrastructure and important community services that benefit residents.

“Revenues from OLG’s Municipality Contribution Agreement allow Wasaga Beach to invest in infrastructure and provide funding for critical community services,” said Brian Saunderson, MPP for Simcoe-Grey. “Provincial revenues from Playtime Casino Wasaga Beach will help improve the quality of life for families across Ontario.”

OLG Municipality Payments to Wasaga Beach

Fiscal YearQuarterPayment
2022-23 / 2023-24*First six quarters (Nov. 2022 – Mar. 2024)$1,695,574
2024-25Q1$316,177
Q2$386,031
Q3$334,627
Q4$308,873
2024-25 Total$1,345,708
2025-26Q1$353,482
Q2$343,406
Q3$313,859
Q4$306,752
2025-26 Total$1,317,499
2026-27Q1$332,618
Total Since Opening (to June 30, 2026)$4,691,339

OLG reported a combined payment total for the first six quarters following the casino’s opening. Individual quarterly amounts for this period were not individually released.

About the Municipality Contribution Agreement

Host municipalities receive quarterly payments from OLG based on the gaming revenue generated at local casinos. These payments help municipalities fund local priorities while supporting community infrastructure and services.