OLG quietly transformed dozens of bingo halls into de facto casinos, despite slot machine ban - Toronto Star
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A money-losing modernization program added hundreds of gaming terminals that look and operate much like slot machines to bingo halls, despite ban on slots, a Star investigation found. OLG says the halls support communities and follow the law.
It takes about 10 seconds for Kevin Harrigan to lose three times on a Dynamite Diamonds machine, his 40-cent wager quickly disappearing each time as jangly electronic music plays on repeat and candy-… [+26908 chars]
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