At first glance, it seems like a less-than-appealing idea: Walk into a government-run facility and have your face digitally scanned by a camera.
It smacks of "Big Brother is watching you."
However, a plan by the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. to install facial recognition scanners at the province's 27 gaming facilities, including the two casinos in Niagara Falls and the slots at the Fort Erie Race Track, makes sense.
Tuesday, January 25, 2011
Casino face scanners make a lot of sense
Steven Gallagher: The Daily Observer (Pembroke, Ontario)
