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Welcome to the blog section of YGKEvents.com.

This section contains a variety of articles. Articles related to Kingston or articles related to topics that I think might interest people who live in Kingston, or people who are visiting Kingston.

It’s also the category where I add previews of each month of the most notable Kingston events.

Here’s a breakdown:

Articles for Kingstonians:

Experience the Magic of Kingston: Your Guide to Celebrating Holidays in This Historic City.

Top 10 Places in Kingston to Watch the Total Solar Eclipse: Top Ten Places In and around Kingston to watch the Total Solar Eclipse.

Kingston Poutine Feast 2023 Menus: A look at the menus for this years poutine feast.

Top 10 Cities to Visit in Ontario: A guide to the 10 overall top cities to visit in Ontario and of course, Kingston makes the list!

9 Essential Plumbing Tips Every Kingston Homeowner Should Know!: If you own a home in Kingston, be sure to read this article with tips in relation to plumbing. How to clean your own drains, how to stop a leaky faucet and more tips are included in this informative article.

The Impact of Kingston’s Limestone Architecture on Garage Door Designs: The extensive use of limestone, a locally sourced material with a distinctive texture and color, is what characterizes Kingston’s architectural heritage. To create a unified and harmonious aesthetic, this design element has been incorporated into the design of garage doors in Kingston. In addition to enhancing the beauty of the doors, the use of limestone in garage door design harmonizes with the nearby structures and reflects the cultural identity of the city.

YGK Events December 2022 Newsletter: A look at the monthly events in December.

King Con 2021 Goes Online: For 2021, King Con is returning but going virtual. Read all the details about the online Kong Con event.

KCFF Goes Online: The Kingston Canadian Film Festival is going digital for the 2021 event. Read all about it.

Kingston Bingo Halls: A look at the bingo halls currently offered in Kingston, their hours and what they feature in terms of being able to play bingo.

Ontario Houseboating Guide: A guide to houseboating in Ontario, an activity I love to do at least once per year. Discussing houseboat holidays in the likes of Gananoque, Bobcaygeon and more.

Pokemon Go Kingston Guide: A guide written for Pokemon Go in Kingston. This was at the height of its popularity and a lot has changed since then but the basics in regard to best places for Pokestops etc remain the same.

Kingston Fall Fair 2019 Review: I didn’t go to the Fall Fair with the intention of doing a review however while there I decided to give a personal review and grabbed some pictures.

5 Unique Ways to Spend a Night Out in Ontario: Looking for a night out in Ontario? A staycation? We’ve got a few unique ideas.


Readers Writings / Blogs:

 

Conventions in Canada – What Should Be On Your List for 2025?: Click here to create your go-to list for conventions in Canada 2025.

Most Well-Known Athletes from Ontario: A look at the most well-known athletes from Ontario, including of course some representation from Kingston!

Big Esports event of 2025: A look at the major esports events taking place in 2025.

The Tech-Driven Evolution of Sports Betting: Looking at how sports betting is evolving with todays technology.

Maximising the potential of promotions and bonuses in the digital age: A look at how to get the best out of promotions and bonuses.

The Fragrance of Festivity: Must-Have Scents for Events: Wear the right scent for your next event in Kingston.

AI and Casino Fraud Detection: Innovations Revolutionizing Online Gambling Security.

Events and Conventions for Gaming Enthusiasts in Ontario: Discover the top gaming events and conventions in Ontario, from esports tournaments to fan expos, and explore why this province is a must-visit for gamers.

The Best Provinces for Online Casino Gaming in Canada: If you are looking to play online casinos, this article highlights the difference between provinces and the best ones to play at.

How an Online Casino Can Enhance Your Leisure Time: Discover how blending online casinos with other leisure activities can enrich your experiences. Uncover the unique benefits of digital gaming alongside other forms of entertainment. Enhance your entertainment routine with a balanced approach to leisure activities.

A Comprehensive Review of JetCity Bookmaker in Canada: This review delves into the key features of JetCity bookmaker in Canada, assessing their services, betting options, and user experience. It provides insights into the reliability and performance of JetCity, catering to both novice and seasoned bettors.

Step-by-Step Guide on Organizing a Charity Casino Night for Successful Fundraising: A thorough guide on organizing a charity casino night in Kingston.

Accounts in SixGroupTrust.com Review: A look at SixGroupTrust and the platform’s diverse range of accounts and services.

Bonus Features in Keywealthltd.com Reviews: A look at Keywealthltd.com and the bonus features you may be unaware of.

Why Choose GoldenSphereAgency.com Reviews: A review of the platform Golden Sphere Agency, and why to choose it over other trading platforms.

MonumentalSphere.com Reviews: A Comprehensive Analysis of the Platform and Bonus Terms.

The World’s Most Visited Casinos: An Inside Look: Looking at the most popular casinos around the world.

Top 8 Reasons to Relocate to Kingston, Ontario: Looking for a place with a great location, high quality of living, safe area, and affordable costs? Then Kingston, Ontario, is just a win-win location. The town has everything.

An Overview of Popular Strategies for Playing Aviator in Canada: Find out which strategies can increase your chances of winning in the Aviator game. Only working and proven strategies, as well as an overview of the game algorithm. Start winning at Aviator now.

Six Video Games That Became Iconic: A look at six of the most iconic video games over time – ones that stand out among their genre time and time again.

Earning More: Strategies for Beneficial Play at Pin-Up Casino Online: How can you play at Pin-Up to win more? We share all the info on bonuses, jackpots, loyalty programs, and the step-by-step strategy to boost wins here!

Speedy Withdrawals: Discover Canadian Casinos with Sub-Hour Payouts

Choose the Best iDebit Online Casino: A Comprehensive Guide: Discover how to choose the best online casino with iDebit support. Learn about secure transactions and top bonuses tailored for Canadian players.

Why Sports Betting is More Popular Than Ever in Canada: Sports betting is more popular than ever in Canada and we explore the reason for that.

Winning Strategies for Online Gaming Success: Tips and tricks for getting the best out of online casino games.

Hosting a Golf Event: Top tips for a smashing day on the green.

What Makes Attending Poker Tournaments So Special? a look at why you should attend a live poker tournament over playing online.

BullTargets.com Review: Comprehensive Overview of BullTargets.

Goldmaxis.com Review: Diverse Services and Market Access with Goldmaxis.com Review.

How 2024 Is Shaping The Canadian Gaming And iGaming Landscape: A look at the online gambling world in Canada thus far and what is changing.

Canadian Football: Why it Lacks Popularity: A look at the CFL and why it just isn’t that popular in Canada compared to the NFL.

Pin-Up Casino Loyalty Program Tips and Secrets: How to Become a VIP Player.

What’s Cloud Gaming And How Does It Work?: Explaining cloud gaming, how it is utilized and how it works from the players POV.

Discover the best casino themes in Kingston’s cryptocurrency casinos: A look gat cryptocurrency casinos available to players from Kingston.

Reviews of Pin Up Casino in Turkey: What real players say about Pin Up Casino.

Exploring Canadian Garage Door Trends for 2024: A look at the garage doors that are taking Canada by storm this year.

Protecting Your Garage Door from Edmonton’s Harsh Winter Climate: A guide for our neighbours to the West, which may be helpful for some of our winters!

The essential guide to getting started with slot games: Before heading to the casino in Gananoque, here’s a guide for slots and trust me – you’ll need it. There’s a lot of slot machines there and it can be overwhelming.

Why is Ontario known as an innovative province in Canada?: Ontario is now widely known as an innovative province in Canada, and whilst this reputation is largely derived from its epic tradition of manufacturing, there are a variety of reasons why Ontario is seen to be carving out its own path.

How to Develop Your Own Sports Betting Strategy? What to Pay Attention to?: How to develop your own successful Pin Up sports betting strategy effectively? Here are pivotal and important points users need to take into consideration.

All about Casino Photo Shoots: Is it Allowed? How to Implement it?: How to organize a photoshoot in a casino. How to convey the atmosphere that exists in Pin-Up Casino. Read about the features of the exciting ideas.

Ontarios Gaming Scene: A look at Ontarios gaming scene and the casinos people from Kingston can visit.

What Is the Best Online Gaming Experience For Canadians Right Now?: For Canadians, here is a guide to the best current online gaming experiences.

Top 10 Failed Hopes of English Football: They showed great promise, but were never able to realize their full potential. Find out about ten English footballers who were considered future stars but whose careers didn’t turn out as expected.

The Evolution of Slot Machines: From Mechanical Marvels to Digital Delights: A look at slot machines from their beginning to present time.

The Art of Table Game Etiquette: Proper Behaviour and Etiquette in Casino Card Games.

Best Casino Reviews of 7 Gambling Destinations Globally: Straighten up for the best casino reviews of hubs and venues of gambling around the world. Check out the numbers, casino hotels, and locations in these places for your investment needs.

Fuel Up for Fun: A Positive Look at Highway Casino: A look at the excellent Highhway Casino and all its offerings.

Deciding Which Free Spins No Deposit Bonus Is Best: Free spins are great but there are some catches. This article covers free spins at online casinos.

Exploring the Future of Trading with SkyTargetLTD.com Review: A look at the beacon of innovation in the forex market, SkyTargetLTD.

A VoltFutures.net Review: A review of VoltFutures, a beacon of the Forex market.

Intro-Ode.com Review A thorough review of Introode, diving into the offerings by the brokerage and more.

Reinholdsgold.com Review: A review of one of the forex market’s burgeoning platforms.

How Ontario transforms its online gambling scene: Ontario government’s move to legalize online gambling in 2022 has transformed the Canadian gaming industry, bringing in changes and innovative solutions.
5 Benefits of Playing at No-Download Online Casinos: No download casinos are on the rise and become more popular over time . Read this article and learn more about the benefits of no download casinos

Event Themes to Make Your Party Unforgettable: Looking to host a party in Kingston? Here’s some great theme ideas.

How to Organize a Casino Event Night with Your Friends: No need to travel to Gananoque – get a casino night set up with your friends at home!

Promotional codes bring new opportunities to Pin-Up Canada subscribers: Information to help new Pin-Up customers understand the concept of using promotional codes. Great rewards for active Pin-Up Canada subscribers are always publicly available on social media pages

Goals, Nets, and Pucks: Canada’s Sporting Passions: A look at Canada’s most popular sports.

How was the culture of gambling formed in different countries under the influence of traditions and customs?: About the development of gambling culture on the continents. What customs and traditions differ in the gambling industry in different parts of the world?

Betting on the NFL: Navigating the Odds Between Favorites and Underdogs.

TriumphIncome.com Review Triumph Income are unveiling a World of Opportunity for Traders and we look into that.

Calgary Stampede Extends Reign: Great news for the Stampeders as Dedrick Mills, the team leading rusher, has re-signed.

Technologies That Have Pushed the Gambling Industry Forward: Technologies played a massive role in making gambling mainstream. The Internet has allowed big companies to find a new platform audience and never look back at old land-based institutions. Discover how advanced tech has changed the way people play games online.

Bingo’s increasing role in the online casino landscape: A look at online bingo and how it is growing in Ontario since regulation.

Embracing the Digital Era: The Future of Slot Machines: Discover the exciting innovations and advancements in the world of slot machines. Explore the potential of digitalization and technological advancements reshaping the slot machine industry.

Full CFX Fund Review: A detailed review of Forex Broker CFX Fund.

Assets Premium review: An in-depth exploration of AssetsPremium, a prominent player in the forex brokerage landscape.

RockstoneTrust Review: A review of the trading exchange RockstoneTrust.

Rock On and Cash In: Bridging the Worlds of Rock Music Events and Online Casino Payments: A look at the world of rock music when it comes to online casinos.

Why Chumba Casino is the most popular US casino of 2023: If you have any American friends, let them know to check out Chumba Casino, an excellent choice for Americans.

The Rise of Online Betting: Exploring Ontario’s Digital Wagering Platforms: Looking at how wagering platforms have changed since Ontario regulations.

User Experience in Casino Gaming: A look at how important the UX is when it comes to casino games, and what makes them so enjoyable.

Current trends in gaming within the Ontario region: A look at what casino games are currently trending in Ontario.

3 Casinos in Ontario Where You Can Bet On Sports: Want to do your gambling all in one place? This article covers casinos that also offer excellent sports betting.

7 Great New Player Specials at Online Casinos for Kingstonians: A look at some great offers from online casinos for people in Ontario.

3 Big Gaming Events in Ontario: Here are three of the biggest gaming events you can still look forward to in 2023 in Ontario, Canada.

How to select the right online casino bonus for you: Looking to sign up at a casino online? There are many bonuses available but how do you pick the best one? This article covers that in detail.

A Look at the Canadian Gaming Summit: Taking place on June 13th, the Country’s Premier Gambling Event in Toronto is a must-attend for anyone involved in the world of gambling.

Top gambling events in Canada in 2023: Looking for a reason to visit a casino in Canada this year? From concerts to poker tournaments, there’s a lot going on and we cover some of the major events here.

10 Most Popular Canada Casino Games in 2023: Here are the ten most popular casino games currently being played in 2023, which include slots, live games, jackpot games, and more.

Top 3 Slot Games for Kingstonians: If you’re from Kingston and looking for a slot to play, here are three of the best slots that should resonate with every Kingstonian.

How to win real money for 30 minutes at a legal online casino?: Have 30 minutes to spare? Here’s how to win real money at an online casino.

The Rise of Live Dealer Games at Online Casinos: Among the most popular games you can play at licensed online casinos today are ‘Live Dealer’ games, but why are they proving to be so popular?

Online Casinos with No ID Verification in Canada on Casino Zeus: A review of the website Casino Zeus.

The Kingston Canadian Film Festival: The Kingston Canadian Film Festival offers a unique and diverse lineup of films, with a special emphasis on the local film industry. From the local films and shorts to the spotlight on Mike Downie, the festival offers a comprehensive view of the creativity and innovation of the region’s film community.

5 Top Canadian Poker Players: Some of the world’s top poker players come from Canada. Let’s take a closer look at 5 of the top Canadian poker players and their philosophies about the game.

Popular Casino Games in Canada: A guide to the most popular casino games in Canada.

How to Know What Online Casinos To Trust: A look at online casinos and what to look for in regards to their trust, and whether they are secure. 5 important points to look for prior to signing up at a new online casino.

The Online Casino Industry in Ontario: An in-depth look at what is taking place in Ontario in regard to the online casino industry.

How to Make the Most of a Live Sporting Event in Ontario: If you’re going to attend a Frontenacs game locally, or traveling to Toronto or Montreal to take in the Raptors or Habs, here are a few little tips to make things that much more fun.

PointsBet Canada is Thrilled About its Operation in Ontario: PointsBet Canada has been fined for their advertising, but they remain bullish about its future in the Ontario market.

1win Canada | Online Sports Betting | Live Casino Games in Canada: Looking for a reliable platform in Canada to bet on sports and play casino games? Then consider 1win Canada! This article will cover all the basic information about 1win, from the collection of available games to customer support, as well as detailed registration and payment instructions.

What New Online Casinos Are Regulated in Ontario?: A lot of changes in Ontario in 2022 with regulation in online gaming. I go into detail here about the best regulated casinos for Ontario.

The Best Casinos You Can Find In Canada: A look at the best land based casinos within Canada.

How Do Online Casinos In Ontario Compare To Other Provinces?: A comparison look at online casinos in Ontario, compared to their counterparts in all of the other provinces in Canada.

Is Online Sports Betting Legal in Ontario?: Yes it is – at regulated sportsbooks. I go into detail about that in this article.

A Great Live Betting Sportsbook: Live betting is one of the best features of online sportsbooks these days and I highlight what it is, as well as provide a great sportsbook to try it out.

What welcome bonus is there in Canada’s online casino? The concept of a welcome bonus for newcomers to online casinos in Canada. The variability of bonuses for registration, their advantages.

All good online casinos have these three things: If you’re looking for a good online casino to play at, make sure it checks all of these boxes first.

How To Find the Best Online Casino in Canada: If you’re looking for an online casino to play in Canada, be sure to check out this article which covers what to look for.

Look at the Casino Bonus Small Print: Before signing up at any online casinos, be sure to look at the terms and conditions.

What Casino Deposit Options Are Best for Canadians?: A look at the best and most common deposit options for Canadians when looking to gamble at online casinos.

5 Most Favourite Casino Games in Canada: A look at some of the most popular games at a casino in Canada.

How do real and live dealer games differ?: If you are an experienced gambling enthusiast, you have probably heard of live dealer games. In this article, we will discuss the major differences between real and live gaming options.

Alternative Games to Candy Crush: Candy Crush is a very fun and popular game but there are a lot of great alternatives out there and they are covered in this article.

Mobile Revolution: A look at what it is and how it has changed our consumption habits.

How To Find An Excellent Online Casino in Canada: A complete guide for everyone looking to play at an online casino and letting you know what to look for to find a great one.

Great chances of winning await at the Parimatch site: A look at the revolutionary Parimatch sportsbook which is very popular in Canada right now.

Top 7 Online Casinos in Canada: A look at some of the best online casino’s that are available for Canadians to play at.

5 Ways To Enjoy Online Gaming: A good article for people looking to get into online gaming with methods as to how to really get true enjoyment out of it.

6 Good Educational Web Tools To Teach Writing: During 2020 with many Kingstonians out of work, we’ve resorted to working online with jobs such as content writing. This article covers some great web tools to help you improve your writing.

About Fishing God Slot: Rainy day? Middle of Winter? Now you can experience the joy of fishing from the comforts of your own home.

5 Slots for Kingstonians To Play This Summer: It looks like we are going to be spending a fair bit of time inside this Summer – at least not getting to the casino – so here are some Summer-themed slots to enjoy.

Rating A Few Online Sports Bookie: It’s time to stop making your sports bets with such limitations on pro line; switch to online!

Top PC Set up for Playing Casino Online: Sure we may not be able to get to Gananoque but we can still play casinos online and this article goes into detail about what you need for the best experience.

How A Digital Platform Facilitiates Entertainment: A look at how digital platforms facilitate entertainment via a variety of different methods such as streaming services and social media.

KAG Con 2021: April 2021 sees a new online convention taking place in Kingston. Get all the details here.

Microgaming Launched New “Tarzan” Slot Machine: A new slot machine launched by Microgaming that has taken my fancy this month. Not going to actual casinos I’ve been playing online a lot and this is one of my favourites.

Fort Fright Is On: Despite COVID-19, Fort Fright is on for the 2020 season. A reader writes about that and the precautions they are taking.

Feb Fest 2020: A look at the evolution of the annual Feb Fest events with a look at Feb Fest 2020.

Q&A with Chad McNamara: Chad is the director and choreographer for In Common: The Musical. This is a Q&A with him.

Online Casinos vs Traditional Casinos: With everything going on in Spring 2020 and traditional casinos such as Shorelines closed, this is an article talking about the benefits of online casinos to get you your slots fix.

Casino Games at Shorelines Casino This is a listing of the casino games at Shorelines casino, located in Gananoque. It lists the featured slots, table games and what is available, as well as a list of current promotions.

How Could Gamblers Maximize Their Winnings? Before hitting up the tables in Gananoque, read this strategy article written by a reader.

Can You Win Money Playing Online Slots? Don’t feel like hitting up Gananoque? One of our readers submitted this post about staying at home playing slots instead.

Ways To Make The Gambling Experience Easier: Before hitting up the casinos, read this article for a stress free time.

Miscellaneous Topics:

Most Popular Events Jan-June 2016: I looked back for January to June 2016 and recapped the most popular events in Kingston during that time.

On The Wall Street Art Festival (2014: A look at the On the Wall Street Art Festival in 2014 in Kingston complete with pictures.

Santa Pictures 2015: A complete guide to where to get santa pictures in YGK in 2015.

Teddy Bear Picnic (20th annual): The 20th annual Teddy Bear Picnic took place in YGK in 2014 and I went to it and took lots of pictures to share of this fun event.

Getting Married in Canada: A guest post for people looking to get married in Canada. Providing information about what is necessary. Kingston is a great place for marriage btw!

Making the Most of Casinos: We have multiple casinos around Kingston and in this article I talk about what to do at those casinos to get the best out of them.

Events Worth Attending in Casinos: In this article I cover specific gambling events that take place at the casinos surrounding Kingston and what else they offer and what to look for.

5 Things To Consider Before You Choose A New Online Casino: A look into what to look for prior to picking a new online casino. 5 important things to consider.

Monthly Kingston Event Preview:

June 2018
May 2018
April 2018
March 2018
February 2018
January 2018
December 2017
November 2017
October 2017
August 2017
July 2017
June 2017
April 2017
March 2017
February 2017
January 2017
September 2016
August 2016
October 2014
September 2014
August 2014