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Ontario permits credit card deposits for regulated online gambling

Regulation

Ontario’s regulated iGaming market permits credit card deposits, while the report reports that operators listed in the United States have not extended their credit card restrictions to Canada. The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario and Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis said they continue to monitor developments in other jurisdictions.

Payment-method rules affect operators’ deposit options and regulators’ oversight of gambling safeguards.

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Story date26 May 202621 August 2026

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