Salon de jeux de Trois-Rivières

What Salon de jeux de Trois-Rivières does

Salon de jeux de Trois-Rivières is a Quebec government-operated gaming lounge located in the heart of Trois-Rivières, Quebec, and wholly owned by Loto-Québec, a Crown corporation of the Government of Quebec. The venue operates under Loto-Québec's statutory monopoly on provincial gaming activities and serves adult patrons (18+) seeking in-person gaming entertainment, including gaming tables and slot machines. Beyond the gaming floor, the establishment bundles hospitality offerings: restaurant Le Carlito (gourmet cuisine and wine), Bar du Niveau 2 hosting the recurring Vendredis Hommages tribute-music series on Friday evenings at 21h, and the Terrasse du Carlito providing panoramic views of the adjacent race tracks. The venue is positioned as a regional entertainment destination in the Mauricie region, complementing walk-in gaming with dining, live entertainment, and event hosting including seasonal programming such as the 'En mode courses' racing-themed event.

The business model is a transactional consumer retail model. Gaming operations generate revenue through wagering on tables and slot machines, with pricing set by Loto-Québec across game types and wager amounts; specific pricing is not publicly disclosed. A secondary revenue stream comes from on-site food and beverage (Le Carlito restaurant, bar, and terrace) on a pay-as-you-go basis. Go-to-market is exclusively direct-to-consumer walk-in: physical retail distribution to individual adult patrons in the Trois-Rivières catchment area, marketed primarily through the Loto-Québec network's shared digital channels (casinos.lotoquebec.com portal, salonsdejeux.lotoquebec.com, Facebook/Instagram @lotoquebec.casinos, and YouTube). The venue holds World Lottery Association (WLA) responsible-gaming certification at the parent level. Operationally, the salon runs with a lean staff of 8 employees and is treated as one node within Loto-Québec's broader gaming network rather than a standalone enterprise.

The underlying technology stack is conventional: gaming machines and table games operated under Loto-Québec's gaming platform, supported by parent-level digital properties for promotion and (separately) online play via espacejeux.com. No proprietary technology, AI/ML features, mobile app, or API/integration surface is disclosed for the venue itself. Customer acquisition is largely driven by the Loto-Québec network umbrella, with loyalty handled through the Casino Privilèges program and gifting through the Chèque-cadeau program. The single on-site commercial partnership of note is Le Carlito restaurant, which anchors the hospitality proposition.

Name

Salon de jeux de Trois-Rivières

Legal name

Loto-Québec (Salon de jeux de Trois-Rivières)

Website

https://salonsdejeux.com

Company type

Public

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Salon de jeux de Trois-Rivières is a Quebec government-operated gaming lounge under Crown corporation Loto-Québec, located in Trois-Rivières. It offers gaming tables and machines, restaurant Le Carlito, Bar du Niveau 2 entertainment, and a panoramic race-track terrace to adult (18+) walk-in patrons.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Gaming Entertainment Venues

NAICS

Casinos (except Casino Hotels) (71321)

SIC

Services-Amusement & Recreation Services (7900)

akta.pro primary industry

Electronic Table Games (ETGs) & Stadium Gaming (MPAEAJAC)

Keywords

• Gaming salon services
• Casino gaming entertainment
• Slot machine gaming
• Live music venue
• Restaurant dining hospitality

Headquarters

HQ city

Trois-Rivières

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Gaming Operations: Revenue generated from gaming tables and slot machines accessible to adult patrons. Operated by Loto-Québec, a Crown corporation of the Government of Quebec.
2. Food and Beverage: On-site restaurant (Le Carlito) offering gourmet cuisine and wine, bar services, and terrace dining with panoramic views of race tracks.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Salon de jeux de Trois-Rivières is a physical gaming salon operated by Loto-Québec in Trois-Rivières, Quebec, offering slot machines and gaming tables to adult patrons (18+) within a hospitality venue that includes the Le Carlito gourmet restaurant with a panoramic terrace overlooking race tracks, the Bar du Niveau 2 with weekly live music events, and seasonal programming such as the 'En mode courses' racing celebration. The establishment operates as part of Loto-Québec's broader Casinos du Québec network of gaming venues across the province.

Product overview

Salon de jeux de Trois-Rivières is a gaming salon operated by Loto-Québec, offering a wide variety of casino-style games in a unique entertainment atmosphere. The establishment is part of a platform of Loto-Québec gaming venues and entertainment destinations across Quebec. The venue features Le Carlito restaurant with its panoramic terrace overlooking the race tracks, and Bar du Niveau 2 hosting weekly entertainment events such as Vendredis Hommages. Special event programming like the 'En mode courses' racing celebration adds seasonal entertainment offerings.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Le Carlito: Restaurant at Salon de jeux de Trois-Rivières offering gourmet cuisine and an extensive wine list, ideal for 5 à 7 gatherings.
• Bar du Niveau 2
• Terrasse du Carlito

Products and services

• Salon de jeux de Trois-Rivières (Gaming Salon) The core gaming salon offering located in the heart of Trois-Rivières, Quebec, providing access to slot machines and gaming tables to adult patrons (18+) as part of Loto-Québec's Casinos du Québec network. The establishment includes a variety of gaming tables and machines along with on-site restaurant, bar, and terrace amenities.
• Le Carlito (Restaurant) On-site restaurant at Salon de jeux de Trois-Rivières featuring gourmet cuisine paired with an extensive wine list, ideal for 5 à 7 (after-work) gatherings for adult patrons and visitors.
• Terrasse du Carlito (Panoramic Terrace) Panoramic terrace at Le Carlito offering views of the race tracks, suitable for meals or drinks with friends as a distinct al fresco hospitality offering.
• Bar du Niveau 2 (Bar & Live Entertainment Venue) Bar at the salon featuring Vendredis Hommages tribute events every Friday from 9 PM paying tribute to great music stars, serving adult patrons with drinks and live performance entertainment in the gaming venue.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Le Carlito RestaurantcoreOthersOn-site restaurant partner operated within the Salon de jeux de Trois-Rivières. Offers gourmet cuisine, extensive wine selection, and panoramic terrace views overlooking race tracks. Ideal for 5 à 7 (happy hour) gatherings.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG): Provincial Crown corporation operating Ontario's casinos, slots, and lottery. Highly comparable as a peer provincial gaming monopoly with similar mandate, regulatory role, and integrated land-based + digital offering.
• British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC): BC's provincial Crown gaming operator running casinos, community gaming centres, lottery, and online gambling. Comparable as a Canadian provincial peer with a similar diversified gaming portfolio.
• Caesars Entertainment: Major US-based gaming and hospitality conglomerate. Comparable as a broad incumbent in casino operations, loyalty program design (Caesars Rewards), and integrated gaming + F&B + entertainment venue economics — useful for benchmarking unit-level salon economics.
• Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis (AGLC): Alberta's provincial gaming regulator and operator of casino-style venues. Comparable as another Canadian provincial peer with regulated gaming venues and an integrated F&B/entertainment offering.

Direct peers

• Casino de Mont-Tremblant: Loto-Québec's Laurentian resort casino. Comparable as a sibling gaming venue sharing the same parent platform, marketing, and entertainment programming approach.
• Casino de Montréal: Flagship Loto-Québec casino in Montreal. Operates under the same Crown-corporation parent, with the same gaming platform, shared loyalty program (Casino Privilèges), and unified brand — making it the most direct operational and strategic comparable.
• Hôtel-Casino du Lac-Leamy: Loto-Québec's Ottawa-area casino hotel. Comparable in that it shares the Loto-Québec network, gaming floor economics, F&B operations, and live entertainment programming model.
• Hôtel-Casino de Charlevoix: Loto-Québec's Charlevoix-region casino hotel. Sibling property in the same network with shared programming (e.g., Just for Laughs events), customer base, and operational model.
• Salon de jeux de Québec: The Quebec City counterpart gaming salon under the same 'Salons de jeux' sub-brand. Most direct comparable — same format (non-hotel gaming lounge), same product mix, same parent operator.
• Salon de jeux de Rimouski: Bas-Saint-Laurent gaming salon within the Loto-Québec 'Salons de jeux' network. Operates the same salon concept (gaming lounge without lodging), enabling direct venue-to-venue benchmarking.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/user/CasinosQuebec
• Facebookfacebook.com/RMcFhAxLz6nth2Gs
• Instagraminstagram.com/lotoquebec.casinos
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/salon-de-jeux-de-trois-rivi%C3%A8res

Compliance1 record

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Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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