The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has reached out to over a dozen traditional and digital media platforms, urging them to stop promoting unregulated online gambling and sports betting platforms. The AGCO’s main focus is on Bodog, an offshore operator that has been actively targeting Ontario residents with ads, despite lacking the necessary licenses to operate in the province. Bodog Continues to Target Ontario Players Despite Regulatory Barriers Bodog, operated by Il Nido Inc., has been heavily advertising on various media channels popular in Ontario, despite its lack of a legal license to operate. Although Bodog has stopped servicing customers in provinces such as Quebec and Nova Scotia, it continues to offer services to Ontarians. This ongoing advertising strategy by Bodog is concerning because it creates confusion and misleads players about the legitimacy of the platform. According to the Gaming Control Act, 1992, all online gambling operators in Ontario must be licensed by the AGCO and enter into an operating… Read More
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Source: Casino News Daily