General Directive No. 2 -2012 Wagering Levy 2012/13

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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