Who owns Northstarbets (KGC)?
As of : Northstarbets (KGC) is owned by NorthStar Gaming Inc., listed (TSXV: BET). The site runs under Abenaki Council of Wolinak, Kahnawake (Canada), with a licence from KGC (Kahnawake).
| Ultimate owner | NorthStar Gaming Inc. (Listed (TSXV: BET)) |
|---|---|
| Operating company | Abenaki Council of Wolinak, Kahnawake (Canada) |
| Licences | Kahnawake — KGC Client Provider Authorization (CPA) |
| Products | Sports betting, Casino |
| Website | northstarbets.com |
| Also runs as | northstarbets.ca |
| Companies of the other sites | NorthStar Gaming (Ontario) Inc. (northstarbets.ca) · Canada Ontario — iGaming Ontario |
| Sister casinos | 0 |
| Fines and actions | Northstarbets (KGC)’s own company: 0 · whole NorthStar Gaming Inc. group: 2 |
| Owner proof | verified |
| Last checked | 14 Oct 2026 |
In numbers
- 2 fines and regulator actions against the owner since 2024, about €87,000 in total (converted to euros).
Licences
| Regulator | Type | Valid | Check it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kahnawake — KGC Client Provider Authorization (CPA) | — | active | register |
What these licences mean for you
About NorthStar Gaming Inc.
Toronto-based operator of NorthStar Bets, an Ontario-only sportsbook and casino run by NorthStar Gaming (Ontario) Inc.
Headquarters: CA · Founded: 2020 · Ownership: Listed (TSXV: BET)
How we know, and what we could not confirm
How we know: First Nation council listed as CPA holder for BET99 and NorthStar Bets grey-market .com sites. Site listed on the Kahnawake Gaming Commission permit-holder page (page header says updated Sep 28 2023; list content may be newer).
- We have no company registration number for Abenaki Council of Wolinak.
NorthStar Gaming Inc. sister sites, fines and sources →
Fines and regulator actions
None of these 2 names Northstarbets (KGC)’s own company; they concern other companies of the NorthStar Gaming Inc. group. The company column names who was fined.
Fines from the 40 regulators, prosecutors and courts we track, online gambling only; fines against land-based casinos are out of scope. How we count fines.
| Date | Company | Regulator / court | Amount | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-27 | NorthStar Gaming (Ontario) Inc. | AGCO (Ontario) | CAD 100,000 | Monetary penalty for AML control failures: a high-risk player was not put through enhanced due diligence after $25k in deposits. source |
| 2024-10-16 | NorthStar Gaming (Ontario) Inc. | AGCO (Ontario) | CAD 30,000 | Order of monetary penalty for geolocation failure and slow replies to the Registrar; in Dec 2024 the $10,000 geolocation part was withdrawn, $20,000 remained. source |
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Questions and answers
Who owns Northstarbets (KGC)?
NorthStar Gaming Inc.
Is Northstarbets (KGC) licensed?
Yes. Its operator Abenaki Council of Wolinak holds a licence from KGC (Kahnawake).
Has the owner of Northstarbets (KGC) been fined?
2 records on file. The latest: AGCO (Ontario), 2026-08-27.
Is Northstarbets (KGC) legit?
Northstarbets (KGC) is run by Abenaki Council of Wolinak, which holds a licence from KGC (Kahnawake). Check the licence in the Kahnawake licence register. Its owner is NorthStar Gaming Inc., a listed company. Fines and regulator actions against Northstarbets (KGC)’s own company: 0; against the whole NorthStar Gaming Inc. group: 2. Sister sites with the same owner: 0. Guide: How to check a casino. We do not rate sites. A licence from your country’s regulator is the main protection.
Sources
Last checked 14 Oct 2026. How we check facts. Gambling can be addictive. Help: BeGambleAware, GamStop, Gamblers Anonymous.
