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Self-exclusion by province
A break you set for yourself, enforced by the province. Here is the program for each province, with its help line.
How self-exclusion works
- You askYou sign up with the program of your province, online or in person, for a period you choose.
- You are blockedFor that period the program keeps you out of what it covers. Each program lists what that is on its own page.
- You get supportMost people combine it with a call to a help line. The call is free and confidential.
Programs by province
| Province | Self-exclusion | Help line |
|---|---|---|
| Alberta | AGLC Self-Exclusion Program | 1-866-332-2322 |
| British Columbia | Voluntary self-exclusion (casinos, bingo halls, PlayNow.com) | 1-888-795-6111 |
| Manitoba | Voluntary Self-Exclusion (VSE) | 1-800-463-1554 |
| New Brunswick | Not verified yet | 9-8-8 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | Not verified yet | 9-8-8 |
| Nova Scotia | Not verified yet | 9-8-8 |
| Ontario | BetGuard (all regulated online gaming in Ontario) | 1-866-531-2600 |
| Prince Edward Island | Not verified yet | 9-8-8 |
| Quebec | Loto-Québec self-exclusion (autoexclusion) | 1-800-461-0140 |
| Saskatchewan | Play breaks and self-exclusion on PlayNow.com | 1-800-306-6789 |
| Yukon, NWT or Nunavut | Not verified yet | 9-8-8 |
Lines copied from each service’s own page, checked Oct 29, 2026.