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AGCO explains registration for Ontario charity break-open ticket sellers

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Source: AGCO (Ontario)

Ontario’s Alcohol and Gaming Commission says registered sellers may sell break-open tickets for charities at one or more locations. Sellers seeking to offer Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation products also need a current OLG retailer contract; registration as a break-open ticket seller carries no fee.

The guidance distinguishes charity ticket sales from OLG lottery sales and states the contract condition for the latter.

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