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AGCO outlines online licensing process for Ontario thoroughbred racing
The process establishes how racing participants and racetrack operators must apply for and maintain licences in Ontario.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
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AGCO sets individual licence criteria for Ontario thoroughbred racing
The criteria set licensing conditions for individual owners, trainers, jockeys and other racing personnel in Ontario.
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AGCO requires online licensing for Ontario thoroughbred racing participants
Racing participants and track operators must use iAGCO for licensing and renewals in Ontario.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
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AGCO sets individual licensing requirements for Ontario thoroughbred racing
The requirements determine which individuals may participate in or work in Ontario thoroughbred racing.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
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AGCO requires licences for Ontario thoroughbred ownership entities
Ownership entities and qualifying stakeholders must meet AGCO licensing requirements to own thoroughbred horses in Ontario.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
AGCO outlines testing rules for Ontario horse racing
The programmes set testing and participation conditions for racing personnel and horses in Ontario.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
AGCO summarises non-regulatory feedback on Ontario horse racing
The feedback may inform how Ontario’s racing organisations and government bodies address research and horse welfare outside AGCO’s remit.
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AGCO reports officiating recommendations for Ontario horse racing
The recommendations concern how race officials communicate decisions and handle reviews for participants and bettors.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
AGCO outlines horse racing health and safety recommendations in Ontario
The proposed measures could change safety requirements and practices for Ontario racehorse operators and participants.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
AGCO requires equine medication course for certain racing violations
The course forms an educational requirement for certain equine drug violation penalties in Ontario racing.
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Quebec Superior Court rejects injunction to restore Magic Palace agreement
The ruling leaves the agreement terminated while the appeal application and underlying dispute proceed.
Source: Kahnawake Gaming Commission
Alberta’s iGaming Act creates framework for competitive online market
Operators and suppliers will need to await Alberta’s market rules and operational systems before entering the proposed competitive market.
AGCO registers independent integrity monitors for Ontario sports betting
Ontario betting operators must use registered independent monitors to assess and circulate alerts about suspicious betting.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
AGCO revises Ontario horse-racing rules and requests Woodbine safety measures
The rule changes and Woodbine measures affect racing eligibility, claims and horse-safety oversight in Ontario.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
AGCO updates Ontario cannabis retail rules and compliance processes
Cannabis retailers in Ontario face revised shared-space rules and an additional approved employee training option.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
AGCO reports 2025 financial statements and outlines regulatory responsibilities
The statements describe the regulator’s remit, funding sources and separation from iGaming Ontario.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
AGCO reports internal controls and launches 2025-2028 strategic plan
The plan sets out how Ontario’s gambling regulator will monitor organisational performance and report progress.
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AGCO expands data-led compliance tools to cannabis retail
The tools support compliance data collection and licensing across Ontario’s gambling and other regulated retail sectors.
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AGCO reports nine completed audit follow-up measures in Ontario
The outstanding recommendations concern the AGCO’s regulatory operations and its financial sustainability.
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AGCO advances data governance and analytics in Ontario
Expanded analytics and data-sharing support the AGCO’s compliance oversight across regulated sectors.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
AGCO reports progress on Ontario alcohol and cannabis retail regulation
The regulator’s stated priorities affect licensing and regulatory processes across Ontario’s alcohol, cannabis and gambling sectors.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
AGCO launches 2025-28 strategic plan after 2024-25 review
The plan sets the AGCO’s priorities for regulating Ontario’s gambling sector over the next three years.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
Ontario establishes iGO as an independent agency from 12 May 2025
The change separates iGO’s commercial role from the AGCO’s regulatory oversight in Ontario’s online gambling market.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
AGCO sets Ontario requirements for independent betting integrity monitors
Operators must use registered independent monitors and maintain their own betting-pattern controls.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
AGCO makes Ontario Sires Stakes qualifying change permanent
The rule change gives eligible Standardbred horses more flexibility to qualify for the series.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)