As set out in Ontario Regulation 468/18, the Government of Ontario gave the AGCO the mandate to hold a lottery to determine who may apply for Retail Operator Licences. The lottery selection was completed on January 11, 2019 at 3:16 pm EST.
Below are the topline results of the lottery:
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Number of Expression of Interest (EOI) Applications submitted: |
17,320 |
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Of those, number of EOI Applications included in the lottery draw: |
16,905 |
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Number of EOI Applications that were disqualified: As per the EOI Lottery Rules, Applications were disqualified if: the same iAGCO Account Holder had submitted multiple EOI Applications (rule #8); EOI Applications were made by Applicants deemed ineligible (rule #4); or multiple Applications were made from the same legal entity (rule #6 and/or #9). |
415 |
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Total number of regional entries in the lottery, all Regions: An Applicant was able to identify up to five (5) Regions of interest, for a total of up to five separate entries in the lottery |
59,069 |
| Entries, per Region: | |
| East | 11,084 |
| GTA | 13,453 |
| North | 8,545 |
| Toronto | 13,693 |
| West | 12,294 |
Expressions of Interest submitted by Legal Entity Type
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Sole Proprietorship |
64% |
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Corporation |
33% |
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Partnership |
3% |
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Limited Partnership |
1% |
| Trust | 0% |