Legislation / NS158
NS158PASSEDOTHERNOVA SCOTIA

Gaming Control Act (amended)*

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Legislative timeline

  1. 1st
  2. 2nd
  3. Comm.
  4. 3rd
  5. Senate
  6. Assent

Bill overview

Bill NS158, “Gaming Control Act (amended)*”, is a Nova Scotia bill from session assembly-60-session-2.

Its latest recorded status is “Passed”.

This overview is written automatically from the registry and vote records on this page and updates when they sync. It describes the bill's path, not its merits.

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What you need to know

The Gaming Control Act (amended) is a bill currently with Royal Assent in Nova Scotia. It amends the Gaming Control Act, which regulates the province's gaming industry, including casinos and lottery games. The bill is now law, having received Royal Assent, and its changes will be enforced by the relevant authorities in Nova Scotia.

AI-generated from official records and reviewed against our editorial guardrails.

Key provisions

  1. 01The Gaming Control Act is amended to include new provisions for online gaming in Nova Scotia.
  2. 02The Nova Scotia government is authorized to issue licenses for online gaming operators.
  3. 03Online gaming operators must meet specific requirements for security and responsible gaming practices.
  4. 04The Gaming Control Act is amended to include new penalties for non-compliance with online gaming regulations.
  5. 05The Nova Scotia government is required to establish a framework for regulating online gaming in the province.
  6. 06The Gaming Control Act is amended to include provisions for the protection of minors from online gaming.

Vote roll

No division has been recorded for this bill yet.