{"id":16382,"date":"2013-08-21T13:00:01","date_gmt":"2013-08-21T17:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/?p=16382"},"modified":"2013-08-21T11:42:51","modified_gmt":"2013-08-21T15:42:51","slug":"council-defers-talk-on-new-casino-cash-until-olg-agreement-signed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/2013\/08\/21\/council-defers-talk-on-new-casino-cash-until-olg-agreement-signed\/","title":{"rendered":"Council defers talk on new casino cash until OLG agreement signed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.niagarafallsreview.ca\/2013\/08\/13\/council-defers-talk-on-new-casino-cash-until-olg-agreement-signed\">Niagara Falls Review<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The city&#8217;s wish list for its new casino cash windfall will have to wait.<\/p>\n<p>Council deferred discussions on what to do with hefty new funds expected this year from Ontario Lottery &amp; Gaming until the new funding agreement is officially signed. The OLG has given the city a Sept. 30 deadline to enter into a new agreement which will see Niagara Falls receive an estimated $18 to $20 million for hosting two casinos.<\/p>\n<p>The new funding formula replaces the guaranteed $3 million the city receives per year.<\/p>\n<p>Council will wait until its September or October meeting to start discussing the funds.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Niagara Falls Review: The city&#8217;s wish list for its new casino cash windfall will have to wait. Council deferred discussions on what to do with hefty new funds expected this year from Ontario Lottery &amp; Gaming until the new funding agreement is officially signed. The OLG has given the city a Sept. 30&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6111,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[21,2],"tags":[4506,9180,9179,388,157,9181,4008,41,523,846,521],"class_list":["post-16382","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-niagara-falls-casinos-and-gaming","category-niagara-falls-news","tag-agreement","tag-cash","tag-casino-cash","tag-casinos","tag-fallsview-casino","tag-formula","tag-funding","tag-niagara-falls","tag-olg","tag-olgc","tag-ontario-lottery-and-gaming"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6111"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16382"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16382\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}