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AGCO brings centralised self-exclusion standards into force in Ontario

Regulation

Source: AGCO (Ontario)

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) updated its internet gaming standards for Ontario’s centralised self-exclusion programme, which launched on 14 May 2026. The programme, managed by iGaming Ontario, lets players exclude themselves from all regulated online gambling sites in the province for set periods.

Operators must participate in the central programme and promote it across their websites.

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iGaming Ontario launches BetGuard self-exclusion platform

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