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AGCO sets out Ontario iGaming standards and operator control requirements

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Source: AGCO (Ontario)

Ontario’s Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) says its internet gaming standards focus on required outcomes, giving registrants flexibility over the controls they use. Operators must submit an independently audited Control Activity Matrix and, within six months of starting regulated operations, demonstrate controls for compliance priorities identified in advance.

Operators need to plan for audited control documentation and a competency demonstration within six months of starting operations.

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