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AGCO reports 2025 financial statements and outlines regulatory responsibilities

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Source: AGCO (Ontario)

Ontario’s Alcohol and Gaming Commission (AGCO) said it regulates the province’s alcohol, gambling, horse-racing and cannabis retail sectors, as well as charitable lottery licensing. Its financial statements cover the year ended 31 March 2025 and say the regulator is funded through provincial treasury revenue and fees charged to regulated sectors. Ontario’s iGaming Corporation became an autonomous body on 12 May 2025, ending its parent-subsidiary relationship with the AGCO.

The statements describe the regulator’s remit, funding sources and separation from iGaming Ontario.

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