PlayOJO is a licensed online casino, legal in the UK and Ontario and on Alberta's list of registered sites. Skill On Net runs it, and its main pitch is that bonus wins come with no wagering requirements. Regulators in the UK, Sweden and Denmark have acted on the company: a SEK 14 million penalty in Sweden in 2019, a UK ad ruling in 2022, a £305,150 Gambling Commission settlement in 2023, and Danish anti-money-laundering orders in 2024.
| Operator | Skill On Net Limited |
|---|---|
| UK | Gambling Commission account 39326, casino licence active; playojo.com and playojo.co.uk are on the register (checked November 9, 2026) |
| Ontario | playojo.ca, registered with the AGCO, with an operating agreement with iGaming Ontario; minimum age 19 |
| Alberta | PlayOJO is on Alberta iGaming Corporation's list of registered sites (checked November 9, 2026); minimum age 18 |
| Malta | Malta Gaming Authority licence MGA/CRP/171/2009/01, as shown on playojo.com |
| Products | Slots, roulette, blackjack, jackpots, live casino and instant games, with bingo on playojo.com; iOS and Android apps |
| Record | Sweden: SEK 14 million, June 2019; reprimand on a sister site, November 2025. UK: ASA ruling, May 2022; Gambling Commission settlement, May 2023, £305,150. Denmark: AML orders, April 2024. Ontario: none found (checked November 9, 2026) |
Who runs PlayOJO
Skill On Net Limited runs PlayOJO. It isn't only PlayOJO: when the Gambling Commission acted in 2023, it said Skill On Net ran 50 websites, and its register now shows 53 trading names and 61 domains under the same account. In Ontario it also runs Knightslots, SlotsMagic and SpinGenie. So the record below is the company's, and it covers more than PlayOJO.
What “no wagering” is worth
A wagering requirement is how many times a bonus must be bet before it can be withdrawn. Take a bonus of 50 on a slot with a 96% return to player. At 35 times, a multiple still used outside the UK, you have to bet 1,750, which costs 70 on average. That's more than the bonus, so you'd usually run out first. In the UK, the Gambling Commission has capped wagering at 10 times since January 19, 2026: 500 in bets and 20 in average cost. So no wagering saves a UK player about 20 on that bonus, not 70.
| Wagering | Bets | Average cost | Left on average |
|---|---|---|---|
| No wagering | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| 10 times (UK maximum) | 500 | 20 | 30 |
| 35 times | 1,750 | 70 | Nothing |
PlayOJO says it has “no wagering requirements, ever” and that wins from bonuses are paid in cash (playojo.com and playojo.ca, seen November 9, 2026). On a bonus like that, the wagering cost is gone. The games' house edge isn't: you still lose 4% of what you bet on a 96% slot, on average.
No wagering doesn't mean no rules: PlayOJO's promo terms say “Irregular play may lead to removal of rewards” (playojo.ca, seen November 9, 2026). Its Rewards and Game Play Policy says you forfeit a bonus if you try to withdraw without playing the deposit that earned it. And it has one exception to “no wagering”: unless the offer says otherwise, a PlayBooster reward reaches your balance only after you've bet 60 times its value. The Ontario version calls that a wagering requirement and the version playojo.com showed us calls it a playthrough requirement. We couldn't open the one UK players see (read November 9, 2026).
Read the terms of any offer before you take it. We don't list PlayOJO's offers: in Ontario, operators may show bonus offers only on their own site or to players who have agreed to receive them (AGCO standard 2.05), and in the UK an offer has to come with its significant terms.
PlayOJO in the UK
Skill On Net holds a remote casino licence, active since November 1, 2014 (Gambling Commission register, checked November 9, 2026). A UK player's dispute goes to the operator first. After eight weeks it can go to an approved dispute resolution provider, a free service, and the operator should be able to tell you which one. The Commission regulates the operator but doesn't settle individual disputes.
PlayOJO's help page says it processes “the majority of payments within a few hours”, and longer if it needs extra checks. We haven't timed one. Our fast withdrawal guide compares what UK casinos say.
PlayOJO in Canada
In Ontario, PlayOJO runs at playojo.ca, registered with the AGCO, with an agreement with iGaming Ontario. The site says it takes Visa, Mastercard, MuchBetter and Interac, with deposits from C$10 (seen November 9, 2026). Alberta's list has it too.
A dispute in Ontario goes to the operator's formal complaints process first, which can take up to 90 days. You can then complain to the AGCO through iAGCO, but the AGCO says that won't resolve your dispute or get your money back. It can warn, suspend or fine the site.
PlayOJO's Ontario terms say you can bet only while you're in Ontario, and that your address must be in Ontario to register (playojo.ca, read November 9, 2026). Alberta's list links to the same site, which has an Alberta page saying it's regulated there by the AGLC and Alberta iGaming Corporation. We found nothing on its public pages about other provinces, and each runs its own legal site.
The record
- June 2019, Spelinspektionen (Sweden). The Swedish regulator gave Skill On Net a warning and a SEK 14 million penalty fee (about £1.1 million) over daily bonuses, cashback, free spins and VIP packages, which Swedish law doesn't allow after a player's first session, and over online lotteries outside what it was licensed for. iGaming Business named PlayOJO among the brands. Two courts rejected its appeals, and by July 2022 the Supreme Administrative Court had declined to hear the case.
- May 4, 2022, ASA. The UK's Advertising Standards Authority upheld complaints on two points about a webpage, a blog post and three TV ads for PlayOJO's “Hot or Cold” feature, seen in September 2021. The feature showed games' recent payouts. The ASA said that says nothing about what a game will pay next, and that phrases like “choose your destiny” suggested players could control the outcome, which it found misleading and irresponsible. It didn't uphold a third point about the ads' use of tarot.
- May 23, 2023, Gambling Commission. The Commission said Skill On Net would pay £305,150 in a settlement over social responsibility and anti-money-laundering failures. Its full statement, no longer on its site (archived copy), adds £9,079 in costs and an independent audit within 12 months, and says the case covered January 2021 to December 2022. Neither names PlayOJO. The Commission's register no longer lists the action (checked November 9, 2026). Its news item said the full statement would stay online for three years.
- April 3, 2024, Danish Gambling Authority. Three orders and two reprimands under Denmark's Anti-Money Laundering Act, covering risk assessment, internal controls, customer checks and the whistleblower channel. The company had already fixed the two reprimanded points. The authority didn't name PlayOJO.
- November 19, 2025, Spelinspektionen. A reprimand with no fine over responsible-gambling logos missing from the logged-out version of Prime Casino, another of the company's sites. It wasn't about PlayOJO.
We found no action against it by the AGCO in Ontario (checked November 9, 2026).
casin.com verdict
Suits players who want to avoid wagering rules, and who've read the terms of the offer in front of them.
Think twice if the company's record matters to you. The UK and Danish cases were both about how it checked its players and their money. The Commission didn't say which of its sites were involved.
Not for readers in Australia, where the Interactive Gambling Act bans online casinos from serving residents.
Questions about PlayOJO
Is PlayOJO legit?
It's licensed in the UK and registered in Ontario, and it's on Alberta's list. Regulators have acted against its ads and its operator in the UK, Sweden and Denmark.
Who owns PlayOJO?
Skill On Net Limited runs it. Its sites give a Malta address, and the UK register shows a head office in Limassol, Cyprus. We didn't find its owners named on those pages.
Is PlayOJO available in Canada?
In Ontario at playojo.ca, and on Alberta's list. Other provinces run their own legal sites.
Does PlayOJO really have no wagering?
It says so, for wins from its bonuses, and its policy says the same, with one exception: PlayBooster rewards need 60 times their value in bets unless the offer says otherwise. Check the terms of the offer you're looking at.
How we checked. By the casin.com team. Last checked November 9, 2026. Sources: the Gambling Commission's register, news and complaints guide, an archived copy of its statement, the ASA's ruling, Spelinspektionen, the Danish Gambling Authority, the AGCO's news and complaints pages, trade press, iGaming Ontario's and Alberta iGaming Corporation's lists, and PlayOJO's public pages. We haven't tested deposits or withdrawals.