Where can I play Texas Hold'em poker in Ottawa?
games · Last reviewed June 28, 2026
You have both live and online options around Ottawa.
Live poker
Casino du Lac-Leamy in Gatineau, about 10 minutes across the river, has a dedicated poker lounge spreading Texas Hold'em — though note it's a Quebec (Loto-Québec) venue with a legal age of 18. On the Ontario side, Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa has a 40-table gaming floor of live table games.
Online poker in Ontario
Ontario's regulated market includes licensed online poker rooms. As an Ontario resident you can play Hold'em cash games and tournaments at sites registered with the AGCO and iGaming Ontario — the registered options are listed below.
Whether live or online, stick to registered venues and sites; they're the ones bound by player-protection standards.
Sources
Where to play — registered & rated
Top Ontario-licensed casinos by our independent Trust Score — all registered with AGCO & iGaming Ontario.
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BetMGM Casino 8.0 Visit -
PlayOJO 8.0 Visit -
FanDuel Casino 7.9 Visit -
Betano Casino 7.9 Visit
This answer is general information, not legal or financial advice — verify current terms on the operator's official site. Gambling is entertainment, not a way to make money. If it stops being fun, support is available — ConnexOntario 1-866-531-2600.