The rise in the use of online gaming has led to a big opportunity for scammers.
You are being warned by the OPP to be on the lookout for a fraudulent gaming advertisement depicting an online gaming platform hosted by Casino RAMA.
When clicked, the fraudulent advertisement redirects the user to a false application download page. This webpage is associated to WinSpirit Casino which is an unregistered gaming website.
Anyone who chooses to gamble are being reminded to always ensure the gaming site they are playing on is registered.
The Ontario Problem Gambling Helpline is a valuable resource for individuals who are struggling with gambling-related issues.
- Phone Number: 1-888-230-3505
- Availability: The helpline is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
- Confidential and Anonymous: You can seek assistance without revealing your identity.
- Province-Wide Coverage: The helpline is available across the entire province of Ontario.
If you or someone you know is dealing with problem gambling, don’t hesitate to reach out to the helpline. They can provide information, support, and guidance to help individuals make informed decisions and seek appropriate help.
With files from: Jordan Mercier