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IGCO classifies sports and entertainment prediction contracts as gambling in British Columbia

By The Weekly Edge desk ·

Summary

British Columbia's IGCO considers contracts tied to sporting and entertainment results to be gambling, Casino.org News reported, citing an IGCO statement. The authority said these products fall under Canada's Criminal Code and provincial gambling regulation.

Why it matters

IGCO considers sports and entertainment outcome contracts gambling subject to Canada’s Criminal Code and provincial gambling regulation.

Read the original at Casino.org News

EntityIGCO
TypeRegulator
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Main marketsCanada
Latest8 Sep 2026
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