[1][2] It is expected to create 10,000 jobs in the city of Pickering ranging from entry level to senior managerial positions.

[5] According to Universal City Condominiums, a condo developer near the resort development site, Pickering Casino Resort will include "A World-Class Casino, Year-Round Indoor Waterpark, A Giant Amphitheatre (capacity of 16,000), State-of-the-Art Cinemas and Film Studio, A Five Star Restaurant Strip, Three Luxury Hotels, Shopping Mall, A Fitness Centre and Spa, a Botanical Garden..."[6] It will also include Canada's first and North America's third Porsche Experience Center.

[8] The building permit for the city of Pickering to go ahead with this development has cost $1.6 million.

The City of Pickering, the Durham Region and Toronto governing authorities are actively involved in this project due to the magnitude of investment and effects on zoning bylaws.

[9] The first phase of the development, the casino, was opened to the general public on July 26, 2021.