Province / Territory

Ontario

Online casino legal status, regulator (AGCO + iGaming Ontario (iGO)), minimum age 19, official resources.

Written by , Editor-in-ChiefReviewed by Christophe MoreauUpdated
Regulated open market

Key facts

Capital
Toronto
Population
15,800,000
Minimum age
19+
Tax on winnings
No
Self-exclusion
Ontario Self-Exclusion (iGaming Ontario)
Regulated launch
April 2022

Operators licensed in Ontario

41 operators verified active under AGCO + iGaming Ontario (iGO). Provincial protections apply: deposit limits, self-exclusion, dispute mediation.

Available in grey market

105 operators reachable from Ontario without provincial licensing. No provincial dispute mediation, no centralised self-exclusion. Read each page for licensing jurisdiction and trust score.

See also: all operator reviews · payment methods · other provinces

Frequently asked questions

Is online gambling legal in Ontario?

Yes. Ontario runs a regulated open market overseen by AGCO + iGaming Ontario (iGO), and residents aged 19+ can play at licensed online casinos.

What is the legal gambling age in Ontario?

The minimum gambling age in Ontario is 19.

Are casino winnings taxed in Ontario?

For recreational players, casual gambling winnings are generally not taxed in Ontario. Professional gambling can be treated differently.

Who regulates online casinos in Ontario?

The provincial reference regulator is AGCO + iGaming Ontario (iGO).

Where can I get help for problem gambling in Ontario?

Contact ConnexOntario (1-866-531-2600) — free, confidential services offering support, counselling and self-exclusion.

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