Are online betting sites legal in Canada?

Yes, online sports betting is legal in Canada, with regulatory frameworks varying by province. Ontario has the most comprehensive private iGaming market.

What is the best payment method for Canadian bettors?

Interac is widely regarded as the best payment method for Canadian online bettors, operating entirely in Canadian dollars with no currency conversion fees.

Do I have to pay taxes on sports betting winnings in Canada?

For the vast majority of Canadian recreational bettors, gambling winnings are not subject to income tax under the Canada Revenue Agency guidelines.

Privacy Policy

Last Updated: January 2026

Ground Cover Theatre ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates the website groundcovertheatre.com (the "Site"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our Site, which focuses on providing information about betting sites in Canada.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Site. By accessing and using this Site, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by all the provisions of this Privacy Policy.

Information We Collect

We collect information in various ways, including:

Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, and other contact information you voluntarily provide through forms or inquiries.
Technical Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, referral source, pages visited, and time spent on pages.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience.
Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our Site, including clicks, searches, and content preferences.

How We Use Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

Conducting analytics to understand user behavior and improve our Site's functionality.
Affiliate tracking and commission calculation for casino and betting site referrals.
Improving Site content, design, and user experience.
Sending promotional emails and newsletters (with your consent).
Responding to your inquiries and providing customer support.
Complying with legal obligations and preventing fraud.

Cookie Policy

Our Site uses the following types of cookies:

Essential Cookies: Required for Site functionality and security.
Analytics Cookies: Used to track user behavior and Site performance.
Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Track referrals to casino and betting partners for commission purposes.
Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences.

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. However, disabling cookies may affect Site functionality. For opt-out information, visit Your Ad Choices or Network Advertising Initiative.

Third-Party Links

Our Site contains links to casino, sportsbook, and other gambling affiliate websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, terms, or content of these third-party sites. Each casino and betting platform maintains its own privacy policy. We strongly encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information or engaging in gambling activities. Your use of third-party sites is at your own risk and governed by their respective terms and policies.

Your Rights

As a Canadian user, you have certain rights regarding your personal information:

Right to Access: You may request access to the personal information we hold about you.
Right to Correction: You may request that we correct inaccurate or incomplete information.
Right to Deletion: You may request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal retention requirements.
Right to Opt-Out: You may opt out of marketing communications at any time.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided in the "Contact Us" section below.

Data Retention

We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by Canadian law. Analytics and usage data are typically retained for up to 24 months. Affiliate tracking data may be retained longer to ensure accurate commission calculations. You may request deletion of your data at any time, subject to legal obligations.

Contact Us

If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:

Email: [email protected]
Website: groundcovertheatre.com

We will respond to your inquiry within 30 days of receipt. If you are not satisfied with our response, you may have the right to lodge a complaint with the relevant Canadian privacy authority.