The AGCO regulates Ontario’s alcohol, gaming, horse racing, and cannabis retail sectors to ensure operations are conducted with honesty, integrity, and in the public interest. The Commission establishes and enforces regulatory standards that promote public safety, consumer protection, and responsible business practices across the province.
Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO)
Compliance News
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- Cannabis Retailer Reminder – Advertising may not be associated with medicine, health or pharmaceuticals
August 12, 2026 - AGCO penalizes Betty Gaming Ltd. $120,000 after underage individuals created and funded online gambling accountsAugust 6, 2026
- AGCO updates its Break Open Tickets licensing framework to increase flexibility and reduce administrative burden for charities and suppliersJuly 29, 2026
As part of its ongoing modernization efforts, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has amended its Break Open Tickets (BOTs) licensing framework […]
- AGCO establishes measures to limit racing during high-risk air quality events to protect horse welfareJuly 17, 2026
- Approval of 2026 Race Date Change at WoodbineJuly 17, 2026
The Registrar has approved the application made by Woodbine Entertainment Group to change the 2026 race date schedules for Woodbine Racetrack (Woodbine).
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