Ontario Court of Appeal rejects interim stay in cannabis retail licensing process
The licensing process can continue while the court considers whether to allow an appeal.
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AGCO sets eligibility and application requirements for Ontario teletheatre registrations
A teletheatre location cannot seek registration without support from an AGCO-licensed racetrack operator.
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AGCO outlines application requirements for Ontario racetrack site licences
Applicants must prepare operational, safety and ownership documents before seeking approval to run a racetrack site in Ontario.
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AGCO outlines application steps for Ontario racetrack operator licences
Prospective operators can use the outlined requirements to prepare a racetrack licence application.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
Canadian senators urge federal government to ban sports betting advertising
A proposed nationwide advertising ban could change marketing rules for sports betting operators and their suppliers.
PENN Entertainment cuts most theScore esports roles
The cuts reduce staffing at PENN’s esports content operation, although the company’s future plans were not stated.
DraftKings rolls out Spanish-language app experience to Ontario customers
The rollout gives Ontario customers access to Spanish-language betting and casino services through the app.
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AGCO explains registration for Ontario charity break-open ticket sellers
The guidance distinguishes charity ticket sales from OLG lottery sales and states the contract condition for the latter.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
AGCO clarifies Ontario rules for online gambling advertising and products
The guidance clarifies advertising and product conditions for registered online gambling operators in Ontario.
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AGCO outlines integrity rules for sports betting in Ontario
The requirements shape registration, integrity monitoring and betting restrictions for operators in Ontario.
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Ontario AGCO sets terms for Dollhuard progressive bingo licences
The conditions establish licence-holder responsibilities and potential consequences for non-compliance in Dollhuard progressive bingo.
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Ontario AGCO requires charity lottery associations to maintain consolidated trust accounts
The rules specify how charity lottery associations must segregate, document and report funds held in consolidated trust accounts.
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AGCO sets operating checks for electronic raffles in Ontario
Raffle organisers must obtain technical approval and meet operational controls to run electronic draws.
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AGCO sets guidance for identifying and supporting at-risk Ontario online players
Operators are expected to maintain monitoring systems that identify risk and enable timely player support.
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AGCO sets Ontario rules and fees for provincial break-open ticket licences
Eligible organisations need to meet the AGCO’s application requirements and pay a fee tied to prizes.
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AGCO warns Ontario internet gaming operators expired registrations cannot be renewed
Operators risk losing the ability to run an internet gaming site if they miss the registration renewal deadline.
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AGCO sets registration requirements for internet gaming suppliers in Ontario
Suppliers need AGCO registration and product certification before providing goods or services to Ontario internet gaming operators.
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AGCO explains how eligible organisations can apply for bingo licences in Ontario
Eligible organisations must identify the correct licensing authority and meet the applicable venue and pooling requirements before running bingo.
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AGCO outlines Ontario bingo charitable association licence requirements
Bingo associations must coordinate member documentation and reporting under the association licence.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
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AGCO explains Ontario progressive Dollhuard gaming licence applications
Eligible organisations need a separate licence for progressive Dollhuard games, including when they are played alongside bingo.
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Ontario AGCO explains how charities can apply for lottery licences
Applicants need to establish eligibility and identify the correct licensing authority before proceeding.
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Canada’s Criminal Code sets provincial roles and lottery exceptions
The explanation sets out which lottery structures fall within the stated legal exceptions.
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Ontario AGCO offers arbitration for lottery prize disputes above C$10,000
The process gives parties an arbitration route for qualifying disputes over lottery prizes.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
AGCO sets terms for Ontario table board bingo events
Ontario charitable gaming licensees face specified operating conditions and potential enforcement for breaches.
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AGCO sets player-protection requirements for Ontario sport betting
Ontario betting operators must monitor suspicious activity and use independent integrity monitors under the AGCO framework.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)