News release

Schools to Receive Screens as Province Exits Keno

Nova Scotia Gaming Corporation (to Dec. 2012)

On the final day for Keno in Nova Scotia, the province has announced that it will donate the 180 LCD screens used for the game will to Nova Scotia schools.

"This is a way for us to provide a benefit to our students," said Graham Steele, Minister responsible for Part I of the Gaming Control Act. "The screens will be used for instructional purposes as part of various educational programs."

Details of how and where the screens will be distributed will be determined by the Department of Education over the next month.

On Sept. 21, the province announced it would exit Keno today, Oct. 22.