As of Wednesday, September 1, 2021, ′Proof of Vaccination′ (′Vaccine Passport′) will be required for all guests entering the Playground Complex, including The Rail Coal Fire Bistro. This decision was made by the Public Safety Commission of Kahnawake and the MCK and applies to all non-essential businesses within the community of Kahnawake. And we, as a business, support and respect their decision. Guests will be required to show their VaxiCode (QR Code) on their smartphone prior to entering the premises. Guests who do not have the VaxiCode (QR Code) on their smartphone must show a PDF version on their phone or a printed copy of their code. Guests can use the QR code received by email or text after their most recent dose of vaccine in paper version. If they haven’t received their QR code, they can download it from the self-service portal on Quebec’s website (Quebec.ca) and print the […]
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Let’s Bust the Bank one more time!
Get ready for what is sure to be an exciting and fun-filled six weeks that is packed with prizes and culminates on Sunday, October 10 with the $1 Million Bust the Bank Grand Finale. The one and only Freeway Frank will return to host Bust the Bank every Sunday from September 5 to October 10. We know Frank will look like a Million bucks hosting what has become the most popular promotion at Playground, but the only bucks that will be on the contestants minds are the amounts they hope to win! To enter the raffle for a chance to play Bust the Bank, players need to earn Reward Points. For every two hundred and fifty (250) Rewards Points earned while playing on our over 400 EGDs, players will receive one (1) draw entry and on Mondays, starting August 30 until October 4, players will receive one (1) draw entry […]
The Heat is on at Playground
The temperature will be rising throughout July and August at Playground due to a new promotional system that is moving in – the $100,000 Hot Seat Giveaway. Playground’s EGD section is the #1 destination if you want to win not just one, but two prizes. Every win includes both a gift and a free play amount. The $100,000 Hot Seat Giveaway runs Monday to Friday from 2:00pm to 10:00pm, selecting a random winner every 30 minutes. That’s 17 winners per day for a total of 680 winners! All you need to do is play an EGD during those hours from July 5 to August 27, for a chance to win. You could be taking home a blender, air fryer, crock-pot, jewelry, and more – Plus a free play amount worth up to $200!! And who knows how much you could parlay that into. Along with over 400 EGDs, complimentary drinks […]
Closure Announcement
After closely following the development of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak on a daily basis, Playground feels that a suspension of activities is the wisest course of action at this time. The health and safety of Playground’s community, staff and players remains our top priority. In order to facilitate public health measures to combat the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), Playground is announcing a temporary closure. Playground will cease all operations, as of 4:00am on Saturday, March 14. No new guests will be permitted on the premises after 11:59pm tonight. Playground will close and remain so until further notice. The Rail Coal Fire Bistro will remain open, with slight changes to its operating hours. The Rail will be open from 6:00am to 11:00pm Sunday through Thursday and from 6:00am to 3:00am on Fridays and Saturdays. We thank all our staff and guests for their continued patience, understanding and support. We hope […]
Updated Health and Safety Measures
Further to the additional health and safety measures announced yesterday, Playground will be making operational changes in response to the growing public health concern surrounding coronavirus (COVID-19). Effective immediately, Playground will: Cancel our weekend Brunch Buffet as well as our Oyster Night and Sweet Weekends promotions; Suspend massage services; Suspend all poker tournaments; Move cash game activity to the tournament hall and limit total volume to 20 tables; Separate foot traffic into two different corridors, one for poker players and the other for EGD players; Introduce a screening questionnaire regarding recent travel, contact with others and any potential symptoms for anyone who enters the building; Screening for temperature using non-invasive infrared thermometers at all our entrances; Cap the capacity of all spaces to a maximum of 250 people, keeping in line with the suggestion of not having more than 250 people in close proximity, within a single closed area. The […]
Health and Safety Measures
The health and safety of our staff, players and community is Playground’s top priority. We anticipate that many people may have questions and concerns about our response to the coronavirus (COVID-19). We are closely monitoring local developments and managing the situation carefully so that everyone will continue to feel confident when they visit us. Canadian public health authorities advise that the overall risk to Canadians remains low, however, Playground will be undertaking several measures to make sure everyone will be able to continue to play safely. This includes: Daily meetings by a senior management team to assess changes in the situation; A dedicated staff member at the entrances administering a mandatory hand sanitizing for everyone entering the premise; Deploying additional hand sanitizer dispensers around the property for player and staff use; Adding signs that encourage patrons to wash hands in all bathrooms; Implementing additional hygiene and safety measures for all […]
Free Money, Free Play And Free Food!
March and April have a lot in store for EGD players! If you’re a fan of free money, free play or free food then you won’t want to leave Playground’s EGD section. In Lucky Numbers, which runs every Sunday from March 2 to May 3, 18 lucky winners will compete for a $12,000 weekly prize pool. To see who gets to play, weekly raffles will pick players from all Status Levels; you get one raffle entry for every 250 points earned from EGD play, and one entry for every 50 points earned on Tuesdays. Everyone who takes part is guaranteed to walk away with a cash prize AND a Golden Ticket for the $25,000 Lucky Numbers Finale on May 3. Although every player is a winner in Lucky Numbers, only one player will walk away with the weekly grand prize of $5,000. Match Play Monday will help EGD players start […]
Giveaways from Monday to Friday
All throughout January and February, Playground’s EGD section is your destination if you want to win huge cash prizes and the chance to Bust the Bank for up to $1,000,000! Every weekday from January 6 to February 28, the $150,000 Hot Seat Giveaway will treat hundreds of players to huge cash prizes. And a lucky few will also win Golden Tickets, the only way to enter the $1,000,000 edition of Bust the Bank, which will be held Sunday, March 1, at 9:00pm. The $150,000 Hot Seat Giveaway runs Monday to Friday from 2:00pm to 10:00pm, selecting a random winner every 30 minutes. That’s 17 winners per day for a total of 680 winners! All you need to do is play an EGD during those hours for a chance to win. Through combinations of cash and free play, prizes range from $50 to $2,000 in value. Also, one in five prize […]
Bust the Bank is Back!
Every Sunday from January 12 to March 1, Freeway Frank will return to host Bust the Bank. It was a hit with players the first time around, and the 2020 edition promises to be even more spectacular. Players can qualify for Bust the Bank through weekly raffle draws where every 250 points earned through EGD play gets you an entry. Also, points earned on Tuesdays will get players five times as many entries. Each Sunday will feature five draws, with four winners per draw. Three contestants will be selected from the raffle drum and one contestant will be randomly chosen via hot seat draw from all active EGD players at the time. That’s 20 winners per draw day for a total of 165 winners during the Bust the Bank promotion! Once all four contestants have been selected and are at the stage area, they will play a mini-game in order […]
Ring In the New Year at Playground!
At Playground, there is nothing we want more than to celebrate the year 2020 with you! We spared no efforts to bring you the best buffets and the greatest entertainment you can hope for while we dance the decade away! New Year’s Eve On December 31, feast your eyes and stomach on our New Year’s Eve buffet while Joey Didodo amazes you with his Frank Sinatra tribute performance. Seating is between 8:00pm and 9:00pm, and the show starts at 9:00pm. From 8:00pm to 11:00pm, you can go back to The Rail’s Coal Fire Bistro’s delicious offerings as many times as you want! Tickets are $39. Space is limited. Make your reservations now, at the EGD or poker cashier! If you can’t make it this early, join us for the countdown… it’s free! The Hi-Fins and their Brit + 60s Experience will be with us from 11:30pm to say goodbye to […]
Bringing you 35 Days of Christmas!
With the holidays around the corner, Playground is excited to announce our biggest EGD promotion yet – the 35 Days of Christmas! This time of the year is a time of sharing and giving, and at Playground, there will be a whole lot of giving. From December 2 to January 5 – yes, that’s 35 days! – over 600 gifts will be given away to our EGD players. You read that right, 600 gifts of all kinds, totalling over $250,000 in cash and prizes! The first 34 Days of Christmas, from December 2 to January 4, EGD players will be randomly selected through Hot Seat draws while they play. Every day, every 30 minutes from 2:00pm to 10:00pm, one lucky EGD player will get to pick a present from under our tree. That’s 17 winners a day! And our tree is merry and bright, generous like nowhere else! Appliances like […]
Cai Shen Kingdom arrives at Playground!
At Playground, we’re always looking to add more exciting games to our electronic gaming section, and the latest addition is sure to make heads turn. Cai Shen Kingdom, a title well known for its five levels of Jackpots, finally hit the Playground floor and has its own bank of ten machines! The new machines are located near the far left corner and the mesmerizing video animation on the top screens of each make them really easy to find. The Chinese graphics alone could answer for the popularity of the games, but the fun playability and multitude of Jackpot levels are really what gets players going. Cai Shen Kingdom offers a choice of two games: Lion’s Fest and China Dreams. Each game plays on 5 reels and have their own set of symbols, except for silver and gold coins. These Jackpot-unlocking coins are what you’re looking for, and they appear in […]