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The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) is delighted to announce that Josée Turcotte (she/her/hers) will join the AGCO as the newest member of its Executive Management Team, serving as Chief Legal Officer, effective July 18, 2022.
Josée brings extensive executive management, legal counsel and governance experience in...
Toronto ON - In order to protect the public interest and ensure Ontario’s igaming market operates responsibly and with integrity, the Registrar of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO), has served Crown DK CAN Ltd. with an Order of Monetary Penalty totaling $100,000 for alleged infractions of the...
The Registrar of Alcohol, Gaming and Racing has approved the application made by 405730 Ontario Limited to amend post times of the 2022 race date schedule for Hiawatha Horse Park & Entertainment Centre (Hiawatha).
The Registrar has approved the following:
Hiawatha
Revised Post Time(s)
...
The Registrar of Alcohol, Gaming and Racing has approved the application made by Woodbine Entertainment Group to amend post times of the 2022 race date schedule for Woodbine Racetrack (Woodbine).
The Registrar has approved the following:
Woodbine
Revised Post Time(s)
Thursdays, June 9...
In: Horse Racing - Tuesday, May 31, 2022
AGCO issues 20-year suspension to horse trainer for equine drug violations
Toronto, ON – In order to protect the integrity of horse racing in Ontario, and to ensure the highest standards of equine and human health and safety, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has suspended the licence of Thoroughbred trainer, Robert Gerl of Palgrave, Ontario, for 20 years. The suspension takes effect May 30,...
The Registrar of Alcohol, Gaming and Racing has approved the application made by The WFA Raceway Corporation to amend post times of the 2022 race date schedule for The Raceway at Western Fair District (Western Fair).
The Registrar has approved the following:
Western Fair
Revised Post Time(s)
...In order to protect the public interest and ensure Ontario’s igaming market operates responsibly and with integrity, the Registrar of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO), has served two AGCO-registered internet gaming operators with Notices of Monetary Penalty for alleged infractions of the...
In: Alcohol - Monday, May 2, 2022
Reminder: New Caterer’s Endorsement now available to Licensed Manufacturers
Effective today, licensed manufacturers may apply online to the AGCO through the iAGCO portal for the new caterer’s endorsement.
The new endorsement will allow manufacturers with a by-the-glass endorsement to sell and serve liquor at catered events at...
The Registrar of Alcohol, Gaming and Racing has approved the application made by RIC (KDHR) Inc. to amend post times of the 2022 race date schedule for Kawartha Downs (Kawartha).
The Registrar has approved the following:
Kawartha
Revised Post Time(s)
All race days.
...In: Lottery and Gaming - Tuesday, April 12, 2022
AGCO Updates Registrar’s Standards for Land-based Gaming to Strengthen Player Protections in Ontario
In line with our commitment to and protecting Ontarians, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has published an updated version of the Registrar’s Standards for Gaming. These updated standards are effective immediately and apply to the OLG, land-based...
The Registrar has approved the application made by Rideau Carleton Raceway Holdings Ltd. to amend the 2022 race date schedules for Rideau Carleton Raceway (Rideau Carleton).
The Registrar has approved the following:
Rideau Carleton
Revised Date(s)
Delete: Sunday December...
On February 8, 2022, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) announced new rules related to inducements. Based on industry feedback, the AGCO is amending the new rules to create an additional exemption that will permit...
In: Lottery and Gaming - Wednesday, March 16, 2022
Important Information for Advertising and Marketing in Ontario’s New Igaming Market
Ontario will be launching a new internet gambling (igaming) market on April 4th, 2022. In the weeks leading up to the market launch, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) understands that those looking to enter the market have an imperative to market and advertise their upcoming gaming sites. To support operators through this...
In: Lottery and Gaming - Wednesday, March 16, 2022
Important updates to Internet Gaming Go-Live Compliance Guide
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has updated its Internet Gaming Go-Live Compliance Guide with important changes for registered and prospective internet gaming (igaming) operators and gaming-related suppliers. These changes...
In: Cannabis - Tuesday, March 15, 2022
Reminder: Permanent Framework for Delivery and Curbside Pick-up from Cannabis Retail Stores Now in Effect
Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) cannabis licensees are reminded that the Government of Ontario has enabled cannabis retailers to offer delivery and curbside pick-up services on a permanent basis beginning March 15, 2022.
For more information, see the...
March 11, 2022
The Registrar has approved the application made by Fort Erie Live Racing Consortium to amend the 2022 race date schedules for Fort Erie Racetrack (Fort Erie).
The Registrar has approved the following:
Fort Erie
Revised Date(s)
Delete: Monday...
The Registrar of Alcohol, Gaming and Racing has approved the application made by The WFA Raceway Corporation to amend post times of the 2022 race date schedule for The Raceway at Western Fair District (Western Fair).
The Registrar has approved the following:
Western Fair
Revised Post Time(s)
...In: Lottery and Gaming - Thursday, February 10, 2022
AGCO Updates to Registrar’s Standards for Gaming: Lottery Sector to Include Sport and Event Betting
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has released an updated version of the Registrar’s Standards for Gaming: Lottery Sector that strengthen player protections for sport and event betting for lottery games that are conducted by the...
In: Lottery and Gaming - Thursday, February 10, 2022
AGCO Updates Land-based Gaming Standards to Include Sport and Event Betting
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has released an updated version of the Registrar’s Standards for Gaming that strengthen player protections for sport and event betting that takes place in land-based gaming establishments, like casinos. These updated...
Following the completion of industry-wide consultations, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has finalized updates to the...
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