Mainstreet Research's survey also found that over two-thirds of Québec players (67%) are in favor of regulating private online gaming operators by establishing a licensing and tax regime. Strong support for new regulation and independent body in Québec ''The Québec government must consider the habits and preferences of Quebecers who play online games and establish a proper regulatory regime to protect the majority of Quebecers who play on privately operated platforms for online casino games and sports betting and not on the Crown Corporation's platform.'' ''These results show that Loto-Québec's monopoly only exists on paper, and the Crown Corporation's recent assessment of its market share does not reflect reality,' said Nathalie Bergeron, the Coalition's spokesperson. Therefore, nearly 3 out of 4 Québec players (73%) choose privately-operated platforms to play online casino games and for sports betting. When excluding Québec players who use Loto-Québec's Espace Jeux to only buy lottery tickets, the survey found that only 26.6% of players visit the site to play online casino games and for sports betting. Québec Online Gaming Coalition (QOGC) Logo (CNW Group/Québec Online Gaming Coalition (QOGC))Ī closer look at the survey results, from 1010 Quebecers who admitted to playing online, reveals that:ħ2% of Québec players who use Loto-Québec's Espace Jeux platform do so exclusively to buy lottery tickets
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