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In: Lottery and Gaming - Friday, November 6, 2020
AGCO tapped to conduct and manage a competitive market for legal, online gaming in Ontario
On November 5, the Government of Ontario announced it has mandated the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) to be the commercial “conduct and manage” entity for Ontario’s online gaming market. The AGCO will continue in its role of regulator for all areas...
The Registrar of Alcohol, Gaming and Racing has approved the application made by Woodbine Entertainment Group to amend post times of the 2020 race date schedule for Woodbine Racetrack (Woodbine).
The Registrar has approved the following:
Woodbine
Revised Post Time(s)
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The Registrar has approved the application made by Woodbine Entertainment Group to the 2020 race date schedules for Mohawk Park (Mohawk).
The Registrar has approved the following:
Mohawk
Revised Date(s)
Add: Tuesday December 22, 28 and Thursday December 31, 2020
...In: Alcohol - Friday, October 16, 2020
Ontario announces modified Stage 2 restrictions for York Region
On Friday, October 16, 2020, the Government of Ontario announced that as of 12:01 am on Monday, October 19, York Region will enter modified Stage 2 restrictions for a minimum of 28 days. These measures align with the public...
In: General - Wednesday, October 14, 2020
AGCO will extend the term of active liquor and gaming licences, authorizations and/or registrations by an additional three months
On March 18, 2020, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) announced that it would be extending by three months the term of all the active licences, authorizations and registrations it has issued. On ...
In: General - Sunday, October 11, 2020
Ontario announces modified Stage 2 restrictions for Ottawa, Peel and Toronto regions
On Friday, October 9, 2020, the Government of Ontario announced that it introduced additional, targeted public health measures in the Ottawa, Peel, and Toronto public health unit regions...
The Registrar of Alcohol, Gaming and Racing has approved the application made by Woodbine Entertainment Group to amend post times of the 2020 race date schedule for Woodbine Racetrack (Woodbine).
The Registrar has approved the following:
Woodbine
Revised Post Time(s)
...
In: Alcohol - Friday, October 2, 2020
Ontario announces new public health measures amending capacity limits in Ottawa, Peel and Toronto
On Friday, October 2, 2020, the Government of Ontario announced that it has amended the ...
In: Alcohol - Thursday, October 1, 2020
New public health measures regarding the sale and service of alcohol
On September 25, the AGCO shared information about changes to the hours of sale and service of alcohol at licensed establishments announced by the Government of Ontario.
The Government of Ontario has made...
In: Cannabis - Tuesday, September 29, 2020
The AGCO begins issuing 10 cannabis Retail Store Authorizations per week
On September 1, the AGCO announced the Government of Ontario’s direction to double the pace of cannabis Retail Store Authorizations (RSA) beginning this fall, from 20 to 40 per month.
The AGCO is pleased to confirm that as of...
The Registrar of Alcohol, Gaming and Racing has approved the application made by Fort Erie Live Racing Consortium to amend post times of the 2020 race date schedule for Fort Erie Racetrack (Fort Erie).
The Registrar has approved the following:
Fort Erie
Revised Post Time(s)
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In: Alcohol - Friday, September 25, 2020
Ontario announces new public health measures that will prohibit alcohol sales at licensed establishments after 11 p.m.
In: General - Monday, September 21, 2020
Ontario Announces New Province-wide Limits to the Size of Unmonitored and Private Social Gatherings
On September 19, 2020 the Ontario Government announced reductions in the number of people permitted to attend unmonitored and private social gatherings across the entire province...
In: Alcohol - Friday, September 18, 2020
Special Occasion Permits and Auction Authorizations for Private Social Gatherings in Ottawa, Peel and Toronto Regions
On September 17, 2020 the Government announced amendments to order O. Reg 364/20: Rules for Areas in Stage...
In: Horse Racing - Wednesday, September 16, 2020
Approval of 2020 Post Time Amendment at Western Fair and Woodbine
The Registrar of Alcohol, Gaming and Racing has approved the applications to amend post times of the 2020 race date schedule made by The WFA Raceway Corporation for The Raceway at Western Fair District (Western Fair) and Woodbine Entertainment Group for Woodbine Racetrack (Woodbine).
The Registrar has approved the following:...
The Registrar of Alcohol, Gaming and Racing has approved the application made by Woodbine Entertainment Group to amend post times of the 2020 race date schedule for Woodbine Racetrack (Woodbine).
The Registrar has approved the following:
Woodbine
Revised Post Time(s)
...
In: Alcohol - Wednesday, September 2, 2020
Notice to Liquor Sales Licensees and Licensed Manufacturers on Permissible and Prohibited Sales Activities
In light of recent regulatory changes to help businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) would like to clarify certain rules around the sale of liquor to ensure a common and clear understanding among liquor sales licensees and licensed manufacturers.
Liquor Sales LicenseesAs of...
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) continues to work with the Government of Ontario on opportunities to increase the number of cannabis Retail Store Authorizations (RSAs) that can be issued each month.
Last December, as part of the steps taken to move to an open market for cannabis retail stores, the government...
In: Horse Racing - Monday, August 24, 2020
Update on Strangles Case – Exposed horse tested positive, additional controls in place
A horse stabled at Leamington Raceway has tested positive for Strangles. This horse had previously tested negative but had been in contact with the original Leamington case. The horse was contained when clinical signs were first noted and removed to an isolation facility this morning.
There has been no evidence of transmission...
In: Lottery and Gaming - Monday, August 24, 2020
Tips for Lottery Retailers and Gaming Assistants for completing your application in iAGCO
Providing all relevant information and including all required documentation helps to ensure your application can be reviewed and your registration issued as quickly as possible. Here are some important tips to follow to make sure your application is accurate and complete.
Lottery Retailers and Gaming Assistants (Lottery Retailer ...