Over $15,000 in Weekly Cash and Prizes!
All throughout the month of November, Playground will be turning up the heat with a new lineup of EGD promotions. No matter when you take a seat – day or night, weekday or weekend – it might become a Hot Seat! On Fridays and Saturdays, from November 8 to November 23, there will be six sets of Hot Seat draws from 9:00pm to midnight. Each drawing will select 10 active EGD players who will instantly win $20 in free play. But that’s not all! At 12:30am, there will be a special raffle for the Hot Seat drawing winners. There are 15 prizes to be won with a total value of over $5,000, including thousands in cash, VIP tables at one of Playground’s shows and much more! On Happy Mondays, the EGD section is the place to be all day long because Hot Seat drawings will …
Playground wants to wish you Bon Voyage!
As the days grow shorter, the nights grow longer and the weather gets colder, don’t you wish you could hop on a plane or jump on a boat and take off somewhere you’ve always wanted to go? Well get ready for a chance to win a Luxury Vacation worth $25,000 or, at the very least, some serious cash prizes in November with our new promotion: Bon Voyage! A series of raffle drawings will be held every Sunday in November, as well as Sunday December 1, to give a total of 50 players the chance to play Bon Voyage! Players earn …
The Tributes Continue in November
After Captain Fantastic finished his flamboyant tribute to Elton John on October 19th, there was one question on everyone’s mind, what’s next? The obvious answer was the WPT Montreal which kicked off at Playground on October 25 and runs until November 4. But what about after that? Was that the final curtain call of 2019? The answer to that question became a resounding no! The show must go on and go on it will in November, with not two but three shows a week! Our series of concerts will take place every Thursday to Saturday from November 7 to 23 …
She wins a brand new car!
Yesterday, a little after 5:00pm, Lydie Stacey’s name was picked as the 6th of 10 participants to play Trick or Treat. A few pumpkins later, she was the happy winner of a brand new 2019 Buick Envision! The goal of the game is simple. The game board contains twenty-five pumpkins; through a maximum of seven picks, participants need to collect three identical symbols from the game board to win the associated prize. The game started. Lydie picked the first five pumpkins, one by one: A black cat! The symbol for a prize of $750 A car! The symbol for… the …
A Record-setting Jackpot
Today is a day that Bruno Roy will remember for a very, very long time. He chose the right game at the right time and turned an ordinary Thursday afternoon into one for the record books! He was playing Ramses Gold on Bally’s Power Strike at the time, one of Playground’s more popular EGD titles, when the glorious moment happened. All it took was a single spin on the five-reel, 30-line game. Nine Power Strike symbols fell across the screen and awarded a record-setting number of credits. Thanks to the progressive jackpot that was just unleashed, Bruno’s $1,50 bet returned …
Music to Your Ears
Last week we rolled out a slew of promotions for the month of October as well as a series of Entertainment shows, a first in Playground history. The party starts this Friday, October 4 with Rod Stewart and Tom Jones tributes by Forever Young and Dave LaFame and continues Saturday with Night Fever paying homage to the Bee Gees. Throughout the rest of the month, our stage will feature tributes to some of the biggest names in music: Eagles, Garth Brooks, Shania Twain, Elton John and a tribute to the British Invasion with the Hi-Fins. Finally, fight fans will get …
October will take your breath away
All throughout October, Playground will make the most of the spookiest time of the year to provide players a spellbinding experience. In the lead up to Halloween, Playground will be rolling out a month of hair-raising games, gifts and entertainment that is sure to give players goosebumps! Trick or Treat You don’t have to wait for Halloween to Trick or Treat! All throughout the month of October, players will be lining up in the EGD section, hoping to pick the right pumpkins and fill their bags with prizes! Trick or Treat is the latest game where EGD players …
Can you Bust the Bank?
The World Poker Tour at Playground From October 20 to November 4, the famous World Poker Tour will bring its poker tournaments back to Playground. The WPT Montreal is the longest-running event at our club, closing the festival year for the eighth time in 2019! The series is comprised of seven tournaments, with buy-ins ranging from $220 (the Ladies event and the Caribbean Poker Party satellite) to $5,300 (High Roller). The CPP satellite guarantees three packages to the Bahamas that include tournament buy-in, expenses and nine nights at the Grand Hyatt Baha Mar for two people. A poker vacation …
Larry Robinson and Guy Lafleur take over in August!
One-time release whisky, signed hockey pucks and the chance to meet Larry Robinson and Guy Lafleur: There is a lot in store in the weeks ahead for EGD players! As Playground Examiner readers will recall, Playground’s Director of Charitable Initiatives, Larry Robinson, was recently on site signing bottles of his limited edition whisky. And now EGD players have the exclusive opportunity to take home a bottle of J.P. Wiser’s The Alumni Larry Robinson One-Time Release whisky thanks to this upcoming EGD promotion. Playground will be holding raffles on August 17, 24 and 31 as part of this massive giveaway. On …
$4,000,000 Milestone!
$4M in Jackpots! The Electronic Gaming Space recently reached a new milestone payout that brought the total amount awarded through jackpots to over $4,000,000! Since electronic gaming was initially added to Playground’s offerings in December 2018, the machines have awarded countless jackpots, creating many happy players in the process. There have been plenty of five-figure payouts awarded since the doors first opened, but a couple stand out in memory. Both coincided with perpetually popular Playground poker events; the World Cup of Cards and the Power Weekend. The longtime EGD jackpot record was held by Franco S, who was playing …