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Online Casinos in Canada
What to know before you sign up: licensing, game selection, payout speeds, and how to tell a fair operator from a flashy one.
Online casinos offer slots, table games, and live-dealer experiences to Canadian players. Which sites you can legally use depends on your province or territory. For example, Ontario players use operators licensed by iGaming Ontario, while many other provinces direct players to their provincial lottery corporation’s online platform.
When evaluating a casino, look for: a clear licence, independently audited games, fair bonus terms, Canadian-friendly payment methods (such as Interac e-Transfer), and visible responsible-gambling tools like deposit limits and self-exclusion.
Fair bonus terms in particular are worth a closer look. Check the wagering requirement (how many times you must wager the bonus before cashing out), the minimum deposit, the expiry window, the maximum bet while a bonus is active, and any caps on winnings from bonus funds. A small bonus with fair terms is often worth more than a large one with restrictive ones.
On the floor
Inside the Game Library
Four categories carry most of what’s on offer at a regulated Canadian site. Bingo, keno, and instant-win titles fill in around the edges.
Table games
Digital takes on blackjack, roulette, and baccarat, with regional variants like Three Card Poker and Caribbean Stud at many Canadian rooms.
Live dealer
Real dealers streamed in HD from licensed studios, with chat, side bets, and table limits that mirror a physical casino floor.
Poker
Cash games, sit-and-go, and scheduled tournaments. Liquidity is segmented by province, so Ontario players join Ontario tables.
How Canada’s Online Casino Market Took Shape
A short look at the milestones behind today’s regulated landscape.
- 1985 Federal Criminal Code amendment hands provinces exclusive authority to “conduct and manage” lottery and gambling, including online gambling.
- 2010 BCLC’s PlayNow.com expands into casino games, becoming the first regulated online casino in Canada.
- 2015 OLG launches PlayOLG, Ontario’s first regulated online casino, run by the provincial lottery corporation.
- 2021 Bill C-218 receives royal assent, legalising single-event sports wagering across Canada.
- 2022 Ontario opens iGaming Ontario, the first competitive multi-operator regulated igaming market in the country.
- 2024–2025 Alberta passes the iGaming Alberta Act and moves toward an open-market model based on Ontario’s.
iGaming Ontario · Operator Register
Ontario Operator Directory
Casino brands currently registered with the AGCO and holding an operating agreement with iGaming Ontario.
Registered casino operators
68 brands
Accurate as of April 30, 2026
| Brand | Registered entity | Operator website |
|---|---|---|
| 888 Casino | VHL Ontario Limited | 888casino.ca |
| Amazon Slots | The Six Gaming Limited | amazonslots.ca |
| Bally Bet | Bally’s Canada Inc. | play.ballybet.ca |
| Bet365 | Hillside (International Sports) ENC | on.bet365.ca |
| Bet99 | 1000007698 Ontario Ltd | on.bet99.ca |
| Betano | Kaizen Gaming Canada Inc. | betano.ca |
| BetMGM Casino | BetMGM Canada Inc. | casino.on.betmgm.ca |
| BetNova | Goldrush Canada Limited | betnova.ca |
| BetRivers | Rush Street Interactive Canada, ULC | betrivers.ca |
| Betty | Betty Gaming CA, Ltd | betty.ca |
| BetVictor | BV (Canada) Limited | betvictor.com |
| Betway | Cadway Limited | betway.ca |
| Bwin | ElectraWorks Maple Limited | on.bwin.ca |
| Caesars | American Wagering Inc | caesarspalaceonline.com |
| Captain Cooks Casino | Apollo Entertainment Ltd | ontario.captaincooks.casino |
| Casino Classic | Apollo Entertainment Ltd | ontario.casinoclassic.casino |
| Casino Days | Well Played Media, Unipessoal LDA | casinodays.com |
| Casino Time | CasinoTime Inc. | casinotime.ca |
| Comeon! | Bunchberry Limited | comeon.com |
| Delta Casino | Delta iGaming Inc. | deltacasino.com |
| DraftKings Casino | Crown DK CAN Ltd. | casino.draftkings.com |
| FanDuel Casino | FanDuel Canada ULC | casino.fanduel.ca |
| Fever Slots | The Six Gaming Limited | feverslots.ca |
| FireVegas | TWHG Inc. | firevegas.com |
| GGPoker | NSUS Limited | ggpoker.ca |
| Golden Nugget Casino | Crown DK CAN Ltd. | goldennuggetcasino.com |
| Golden Tiger | Apollo Entertainment Ltd | ontario.goldentiger.casino |
| Grand Mondial | Apollo Entertainment Ltd | ontario.grandmondial.casino |
| High Flyer Casino | Ellipse Entertainment Limited | m.highflyercasino.com |
| Horseshoe Online Casino | American Wagering Inc | horseshoeonlinecasino.com |
| Jackpot City | Cadtree Limited | jackpotcity.ca |
| Knightslots | Skill On Net Ltd. | knightslots.ca |
| LeoVegas | TigerGen Limited | leovegas.com |
| Lucky Casino | LCKY Entertainment Limited | luckycasino.ca |
| Lucky Days | L7 Entertainment Limited | luckydays.ca |
| Luxury Casino | Apollo Entertainment Ltd | ontario.luxury.casino |
| Maverick Games | Shelgeyr Ontario Ltd | maverickgames.com |
| Monopoly | Bally’s Canada Inc. | play.monopolycasino.ca |
| Mr.Vegas | Videoslots Ltd. | mrvegas.ca |
| Neo.bet | Reactive Betting Ltd. | on.neobet.ca |
| NorthStar Bets | NorthStar Gaming (Ontario) Inc. | northstarbets.ca |
| PartyCasino | ElectraWorks Maple Limited | on.partycasino.ca |
| Pinnacle | Pinny (Ontario) Limited | pinnacle.ca |
| Play Fallsview | MGE Digital Canada Inc. | play.playfallsview.com |
| PlayOJO | Skill On Net Ltd. | playojo.ca |
| PointsBet | Pointsbet Canada Operations 1 Inc. | on.pointsbet.ca |
| PokerStars Casino | TSG Interactive Canada Inc. | on.pokerstarscasino.ca |
| Power Play | Trillium Ventures Limited | on.powerplay.com |
| Royal Panda | TigerGen Limited | royalpanda.com |
| Royal Vegas | Cadtree Limited | royalvegas.ca |
| Ruby Fortune | Cadtree Limited | rubyfortune.ca |
| SlotsMagic | Skill On Net Ltd. | slotsmagic.ca |
| Spin Away | Ngame N.V. | spinaway.ca |
| Spin Casino | Cadtree Limited | spincasino.ca |
| SpinGenie | Skill On Net Ltd. | spingenie.ca |
| Sports Interaction | ElectraWorks Maple Limited | on.sportsinteraction.com |
| Stardust Casino | Pala Interactive Canada, Inc. | on.stardustcasino.com |
| Swiper | Canadix Limited | on.swiper.com |
| TheScore Bet | Score Media and Gaming Inc. | thescore.bet |
| TheScore Casino | Score Media and Gaming Inc. | thescore.casino |
| Titan Play | Shark77 Limited | titanplay.ca |
| TonyBet | Ligtip Limited | tonybet.ca |
| ToonieBet | Canadix Limited | tooniebet.ca |
| Toppz | TWHG Inc. | toppz.ca |
| Videoslots | Videoslots Ltd. | videoslots.ca |
| Wheel of Fortune | BetMGM Canada Inc. | casino.on.wheeloffortunecasino.com |
| Yukon Gold Casino | Apollo Entertainment Ltd | ontario.yukongold.casino |
| Zodiac Casino | Apollo Entertainment Ltd | ontario.zodiac.casino |
Mirrors the public register published by iGaming Ontario. Registrations change over time, so verify current status with iGO or the AGCO list of registered internet gaming operators before signing up. Filtered to operators whose registered offerings include casino games; sportsbook-only and poker-only sites are not shown. Inclusion is informational, not an endorsement.
What Regulated Operators Are Expected to Meet
A high-level look at the obligations behind a Canadian online casino registration.
Provincial registration is required
An operator cannot legally offer real-money play in Canada without approval from the relevant provincial authority. In Ontario, that means registration with AGCO and an operating agreement with iGaming Ontario; in monopoly provinces, the lottery corporation operates the platform itself.
Regulatory fees and revenue share
Registered operators pay regulatory fees to the provincial gaming commission and, where private operators are permitted, share a portion of gross gaming revenue with the provincial conduct-and-manage agency under an operating agreement. Specific rates and terms vary by jurisdiction and contract.
Identity, account, and data safeguards
Operators must verify the age and identity of every player, secure accounts and funds, and protect personal and financial data under provincial standards. Player funds are typically held separately from operating funds.
Independent testing and monitoring
Casino games must be tested by an accredited independent lab to verify fairness and randomness, with ongoing monitoring of performance. Live-dealer games must run from approved studios using approved equipment.
Player-protection tools and limits
Operators must offer deposit, time, and loss limits, self-exclusion options, and visible problem-gambling resources. Some provinces also require default limits and mandatory reality-check prompts.
Audits, reporting, and conduct rules
Registration is not a one-time event. Operators are subject to ongoing audits, transaction and AML reporting, advertising standards, and conduct expectations, and a gaming commission can suspend or revoke registration for breaches.
Common Questions About Online Casinos
Quick answers to questions Canadian players ask most often.
What online casinos are regulated in Ontario?
Ontario permits licensed private operators alongside OLG.ca. Operators must be registered with the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) and hold an operating agreement with iGaming Ontario. The current list is published by iGaming Ontario and reproduced in the operator directory on this page.
How can you tell if an online casino is legitimate?
Look for a clear regulatory licence (such as AGCO registration in Ontario, or the relevant provincial lottery corporation elsewhere), a published licence number or registration confirmation, independently audited games, transparent terms and conditions, and visible responsible-gambling tools. If any of those are missing or hard to find, treat it as a warning sign.
Are online casino games rigged?
In regulated Canadian markets, casino games must be tested by accredited independent labs for fairness and randomness, and live monitoring continues after launch. Outcomes on slots and other RNG-based games are determined by a random number generator that the operator cannot manipulate per round. Unregulated offshore sites offer no such oversight.
How do online casinos verify your age and identity?
Regulated operators verify identity using a combination of government-issued ID, name, date of birth, and address checks against credit-bureau or government data. They cross-reference details against self-exclusion lists and may request additional documents (such as a photo of an ID or a recent utility bill) before allowing deposits, withdrawals, or full account access.
Do online casinos really pay out?
Regulated operators are contractually and legally obligated to pay verified winnings, and player funds in regulated markets are typically held separately from operating funds. Withdrawals can still be delayed by identity verification, source-of-funds checks, or bonus terms that have not been completed. Disputes that cannot be resolved with the operator can be escalated to the provincial regulator.
How long do online casino withdrawals take?
Withdrawal times depend on the payment method and on whether identity verification has already been completed. Interac e-Transfer and similar fast rails commonly clear within hours once approved by the operator. Bank transfers and card refunds can take several business days. First withdrawals typically take longer because of one-time identity and source-of-funds checks.
What should Canadian players check before signing up?
Confirm that the site is registered with your provincial regulator, that the listed minimum age matches your province, and that the deposit, withdrawal, and bonus terms are clearly published. Check what payment methods are supported, what responsible-gambling tools are offered (limits, time-outs, self-exclusion), and whether the customer-support and complaints process is documented. Look for registration details, not just marketing claims.
How do online casino bonuses and wagering requirements work?
A welcome bonus typically matches a portion of your first deposit or grants free spins, but it usually comes with a wagering requirement: the bonus amount (and sometimes the deposit) must be wagered a specified number of times before any winnings can be withdrawn. Other terms to check include the expiry window, the maximum bet allowed while a bonus is active, and any cap on winnings from bonus funds.
Rules and minimum-age requirements differ by province. See your province for what applies where you live.