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OLG and Woodbine launch online parimutuel horse-racing betting in Ontario

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Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation and Woodbine Entertainment launched online and mobile parimutuel betting on live horse races through OLG’s digital platforms on 12 August 2025. Woodbine operates and manages the markets using its HPIbet platform; the companies said the service makes OLG the first Canadian provincial lottery and gaming agency to offer online horse-racing betting.

The agreement adds a lottery-operated online channel for parimutuel horse-racing bets in Ontario.

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