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RGC releases first Canadian framework for assessing digital gambling support apps
Six-domain checklist draws on peer-reviewed research and what Canadian players said about onboarding, privacy, and local help.
October 29, 2026
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Responsible Sports Betting in Canada: Summary Report
By: RGC
December 8, 2021
RGC’s Centre for the Advancement of Best Practices is pleased to release a Canada-wide sports betting study that can help support the development of evidence-informed strategies and best-practices for responsible gambling that are most relevant to single-event sports betting in Canada - particularly in the online space.
This baseline study led by Dr. Alex Price includes a high-level assessment of regulatory and operational issues relating to the legalization of single-event sports betting in Canada and an extensive survey (n=5,003) of player support needs and expectations.
RGC is proud to have led this important study that leverages the perspectives of different industry stakeholders that provide evidence-based knowledge we can use to create and develop more effective responsible gambling tools and resources specific to sports betting.
Read the full executive summary
The RGC Centre for the Advancement of Best Practices (CABP) promotes the identification and adoption of best practices to reduce the incidence of problem gambling.
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Responsible Gambling Council partners with iGaming Ontario to expand gambling harm prevention to 40 publicly funded Ontario campuses
2026-27 Post-Secondary Campus Tour will reach up to 10,000 students and put BetGuard, Ontario’s centralized self-exclusion tool for regulated online gambling, in front of young adults where they study and socialize
September 23, 2026
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Safer gambling tools are moving from the help menu to the default experience, new RGC report highlights
The Responsible Gambling Council (RGC) has released Normalizing Harm Prevention, the second report in its Sector Signals series, examining how safer gambling tools are moving from the help menu into the default player experience in major gambling markets.
September 16, 2026