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​Toronto, May 5 – Woodbine Entertainment Group (WEG) has proudly announced the latest location to join the Champions Off-Track Betting network putting the venue count to 55 in Ontario. The newest partnership to be forged is with Sgt Peppers Pub & Grill. Located in the heart of Stouffville at 1076 Hoover Park Road, the impressive […]

TORONTO, September 24 – A new wager will be introduced when Standardbred racing returns to Woodbine on Thursday, October 1. A Standardbred Pick-5, which will offer a 20-cent bet minimum and a 15% takeout, will be added to the betting menu, kicking off nightly in Race 1 and be paid out every card. The Standardbred […]

September 17 – Woodbine Entertainment Group (WEG) is proud to highlight their close relationship with Community Association for Riders with Disabilities (CARD), a recognized industry partner for WEGCares Week (#WEGCares). Incorporated in 1969, CARD has provided therapy in the fields of cognitive therapy, physical therapy, rehabilitation, medicine, and adapted sport. CARD’s therapeutic horseback riding program […]

​Toronto, June 8 – Woodbine Entertainment Group (WEG) today announced the latest location to join the Champions Off-Track Betting network. This addition puts the teletheatre count to over 45 venues across the province. The newest site to join the chain is Time Out Sports and Taps, located at 68 Main Street North in Georgetown. The […]

TORONTO, June 8 – Woodbine Entertainment Group (WEG) and Pizza Pizza, Canada‘s leading pizza chain with over 700 traditional and non-traditional restaurants from coast-to-coast, today announced the food company as a race sponsor and the exclusive pizza supplier for both Woodbine and Mohawk Racetracks. A Canadian leader and innovator since 1967, Pizza Pizza continues to […]

​Toronto, December 4 – Woodbine Entertainment Group (WEG) today launched an exciting new feature on its BetAtChampions.com website. A Champions site locator has been created for horse racing fans that can’t make it to the racetrack, but still want to wager on live Thoroughbred and Standardbred racing from across the world right in their own […]

Toronto, November 19, 2014 – Woodbine Entertainment Group (WEG) today announced the latest location to join the Champions Off-Track Betting teletheatre network. The newest site to partner with Champions is The Brunswick Hotel Complex located at 72 James Street in Parry Sound. The Grand Opening is set for Saturday, November 22 when horseplayers will be […]

November 18 – The Mohawk backstretch may no longer house hundreds of standardbreds, but that doesn’t mean the facilities aren’t being put to good use. The Woodbine Entertainment Group and Millton Fire Department have teamed up to allow the now vacant Mohawk barn area to be used as a training resource for local firefighters. Currently, […]

Toronto, November 12, 2014 – Woodbine Entertainment Group (WEG) today announced its most recent addition to the Champions Off-Track Betting network. The newest outlet to partner with Champions is Huron Fish & Game Conservation Association, located at 278 Alma Grove in Clinton. Huron Fish & Game is set have its Grand Opening on Saturday, November […]