Online gambling by province
Gambling rules in Canada are set by each province and territory. Here are the key facts, with official sources.
By Andrew Artemov · Updated: October 31, 2026
Alberta
Legal age: 18+
Regulator: Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis (AGLC)
On this site: information only
Official source
British Columbia
Legal age: 19+
Regulator: Independent Gambling Control Office (IGCO)
On this site: offers can be shown
Official source
Manitoba
Legal age: 18+
Regulator: Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Authority of Manitoba (LGCA)
On this site: offers can be shown
Official source
New Brunswick
Legal age: 19+
Regulator: Gaming Control Branch, Department of Justice and Public Safety
On this site: offers can be shown
Official source
Newfoundland and Labrador
Legal age: 19+
Regulator: Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, lottery licensing
On this site: offers can be shown
Official source
Northwest Territories
Legal age: 19+
Regulator: Department of Municipal and Community Affairs (MACA)
On this site: offers can be shown
Official source
Nova Scotia
Legal age: 19+
Regulator: Alcohol, Gaming, Fuel and Tobacco Division, Service Nova Scotia
On this site: offers can be shown
Official source
Nunavut
Legal age: —
Regulator: Consumer Affairs, Community and Government Services
On this site: offers can be shown
Official source
Ontario
Legal age: 19+
Regulator: Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO)
On this site: information only
Official source
Prince Edward Island
Legal age: 19+
Regulator: —
On this site: offers can be shown
Official source
Quebec
Legal age: 18+
Regulator: Régie des alcools, des courses et des jeux (RACJ)
On this site: offers can be shown
Official source
Saskatchewan
Legal age: 19+
Regulator: Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority (SLGA)
On this site: offers can be shown
Official source
Yukon
Legal age: —
Regulator: Government of Yukon, registrar of lotteries
On this site: offers can be shown
Official source