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Is DraftKings Legal in Canada? - Latest Updates

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Is DraftKings Legal in Canada? – Latest Updates

The approval of single-event betting legislation in Canada is generating attention from big operators like Draftkings wanting to enter the Canadian market.

All eyes are on the province of Ontario in particular, as Ontario is currently the only province that will open up its market to private operators.

DraftKings Sportsbook Alternatives

Until DraftKings decides to accept bettors from other Canadian provinces, there are plenty of legal betting sites to bet at.

We will be following all updates and keeping you informed about the latest developments, so stay tuned!

FAQs

Yes, you can! The sportsbook and casino are now available in Canada. However, they’re not available in all provinces.

DraftKings sportsbook now has an Ontarian license and is legally allowed to offer its betting and casino services to Ontarians.

Yes! DraftKings has an official iGO license, meaning it’s safe, reliable, and following all the standards of fair play.

As is the case with all amateur gambling winnings in Canada, those you make on DraftKings aren’t taxable, either.

Sadly for British Columbia residents, Draftkings sportsbook and casino is currently only available in Ontario. We recommend you check legal sportsbooks available in BC to find a good alternative!

That said, the DFS portion of the website is available in BC.

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