Source: AGCO (Ontario)
Ontario’s Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) explains how lottery retailers can renew or amend their registrations. Retailers must obtain the registrar’s permission before changing company officers, directors or shareholders, and must report address changes within five days.
Lottery retailers need to follow the AGCO’s approval and notification rules to keep registration details current.
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