When gambling threatens your marriage, you need clear legal guidance on how Ontario courts treat gambling debt in divorce proceedings and what steps protect your financial future. Online casino play has contributed to a growing number of relationship breakdowns across Ontario, and if you’re facing divorce because of a spouse’s gambling problem, you have specific legal rights regarding asset division, debt responsibility, and spousal support. Many clients don’t realize that gambling debt incurred during marriage can be treated differently than other debts under Ontario’s Family Law Act, particularly when one spouse …
