Charitable Lottery Licencing

Eligible charitable and religious organizations may raise funds through provincially or municipally licensed lottery events.

Charitable Lottery Licensing

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission (AGCO) is responsible for administering the lottery licencing program in the province - municipalities and the AGCO are responsible for issuing lottery licences to eligible charitable and religious organizations.

Information on gaming lottery licencing is available from the Alcohol Gaming Commission of Ontario at Charitable Lottery Licensing.

To speak with a By-law Services Assistant, call the City of Ottawa's Client Service Centre at 3-1-1, or send an email to bylawservices@ottawa.ca.

Visit the licencing desk at:
Ben Franklin Place
101 Centrepointe, 3rd floor
Nepean, ON K2G 5K7
Business hours are Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. (during the summer) and 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (after Labour Day).
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