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Commissions do not influence our ratings, rankings, or editorial coverage — operators cannot pay for a higher score or to remove criticism. 19+ (18+ in AB, MB, QC). Gambling can be addictive; please play responsibly. Full disclosure · How we test · Responsible gaming.

How we test & rate operators

Every ranked operator goes through the same five-step Canadian review pass. We publish the shortlist only after all five pass; the rest are marked verification pending.

We register and deposit with our own money. Every operator on this site is opened by a Canadian editor using their own funds — no comp accounts, no pre-approved test wallets. If we can't complete signup from Canada, the brand doesn't get a verified badge.
We test the payment rails Canadians actually use. Interac e-Transfer, Interac Online, Visa Debit, and (where offered) direct bank withdrawals. We time the first withdrawal end-to-end and record any KYC friction, minimums, or fees the operator didn't disclose up-front.
We read the bonus terms line by line. Wagering multiplier, game weighting, max-bet-while-wagering caps, expiry, and cash-out ceilings. If a bonus is technically claimable but functionally unclearable, we say so in plain English.
We check the licence, not the marketing. We verify each operator against AGCO (Ontario), Kahnawake, MGA, or the relevant provincial regulator, and confirm responsible-gambling tools (deposit limits, cool-off, self-exclusion) actually work in-product.
Commissions never change the score. Editorial scoring is separated from commercial. Operators cannot pay for a higher rating, a better slot, or the removal of criticism. When facts change, we update the page and log the change in our corrections policy.

Full details: Our methodology · Corrections policy · Editorial independence.

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