The gambling business in Canada is controlled by articles 204, 206 and 207 of the Criminal Code. These are the fundamental provisions on the basis of which other, more detailed bills are created at the local provincial level.
- Article 204 defines the rules for the regulation of horse racing and betting on them;
- article 206 defines the list of prohibited gambling and activities;
- article 207 defines the list of permitted gambling and activities. Thanks to this provision, each province can create its own lotteries and administer gamblin
Regulation of the gambling business depends on the provinces. In total, there are 13 states in the country, and each has its own peculiarities of legislation and gambling business.