General Directive No. 2 -2012 Wagering Levy 2012/13
This Directive replaces General Directive No. 2/2011. The levy is expressed as a monthly fee and calculated based on total 2011 wagering from all sources (live and simulcast) related to each track’s betting permit.
In accordance with past practice, this levy is imposed pursuant to the Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU) between the Minister of Consumer and Business Services, the Ontario Horse Racing Industry Association and the Ontario Racing Commission, and is deemed an amount authorized under provincial enactment for the purpose of CPMA Regulation 103(1)(h).
Effective April 1, 2012, the monthly fees for the fiscal year 2012/2013 which ends March 31, 2013, are as follows:
| TRACK | 2011 WAGERING | MONTHLY LEVY |
|---|---|---|
|
Woodbine Entertainment Group Thoroughbred Standardbred |
578,508,052 199,253,323 |
241,045 83,022 |
| Flamboro Downs | 33,918,462 | 14,133 |
| Fort Erie | 34,009,161 | 14,170 |
| Rideau Carleton | 38,413,796 | 16,006 |
| Grand River | 18,176,183 | 7,573 |
| Western Fair | 18,239,212 | 7,600 |
| Windsor Raceway | 18,370,620 | 7,654 |
| Georgian Downs | 16,861,043 | 7,025 |
| Kawartha Downs | 8,380,144 | 3,492 |
| Ajax Downs | 9,548,411 | 3,979 |
| Sudbury Downs | 10,227,265 | 4,261 |
| Hanover | 4,213,141 | 1,755 |
| Hiawatha Horse Park | 3,997,859 | 1,666 |
| Clinton | 2,586,026 | 1,078 |
| Woodstock | 2,486,043 | 1,036 |
| Dresden | 1,927,603 | 803 |
| 999,116,342 | $416,298 |
Note: A late fee charge will apply to those tracks whose total payment is in arrears past the due date.
BY ORDER OF THE COMMISSION
John L. Blakney
Executive Director