systems in Canada. Among the responsibilities of the CPMA include administering drug tests to horses to enforce the anti-drug policies. Ontario All off-track betting in Ontario is licensed by the Ontario Racing Commission (ORC) and is responsible for the integrity of the industry in the province. They are also responsible for distributing racing licenses, keeping a horse registry and running a problem gambling group. To apply for a license the operator would need to purchase a permit from the ORC. If accepted, the site operator receives no profit from the betting exchanges—they make money from the increased traffic of customers and other creative methods. (i.e. cover charge, selling racing programs) There are approximately 70 off-track betting facilities that have been licensed in Ontario. There are also a number of racetracks located in Ontario. The Woodbine Entertainment Group is the most prominent organization, that owns a number of racetracks but also owns a number of off-track betting facilities across Canada. See also Totalisator References External links Sports betting