"Northern Stars stacks up well in Canada — competitive odds on NHL and CFL, fast Interac payouts on win settlements, and one of the cleanest live-betting interfaces we've tested. Margins are slightly tighter than the cross-border average."

Reuben James

Senior sportsbook editor · Tested Apr 28, 2026

Pros & cons

Pros

Best-in-Canada NHL props depth
Same-game parlay across all majors
Cash-out available on most live markets
Native iOS + Android app
Fast Interac payouts (4-8 hrs typical)

Cons

No live streaming for NHL games
Slightly higher margins on parlays (5.1%)
Edit-my-bet not available

Score breakdown

License & safety

9.4

Odds quality

8.6

Sport markets

9.0

Live betting

8.8

Mobile app

9.2

Support

8.8

Recent complaints

No complaints filed against Northern Stars. Filings will appear here as they come in.

Sports markets

Markets covered, with depth indicator (more dots = deeper markets, more lines, more props).

NHL

NFL

NBA

MLB

CFL

MLS

UFC

Tennis

Soccer

Esports

Primary markets per sport (Canadian fan order).

NHL

Moneyline
Puck line
Totals

NFL

Spread
Moneyline
Totals

NBA

Spread
Moneyline
Totals

MLB

Run line
Moneyline
Totals

CFL

Spread
Moneyline

MLS

3-way
Totals

UFC

Moneyline
Method of victory

Race winner
Podium finish

Tennis

Match winner
Set betting

Soccer

3-way
Both teams to score

Esports

Map winner

Bet types

Singles

Parlays

Same-game parlay

Player props

Futures

Live in-play

Odds quality

How Northern Stars's average margin compares to the Canadian sportsbook median across NHL, NFL, NBA moneylines.

Average margin (vig)

Lower is better

Median 4.7%

4.2%

0.5 pts better than median

Live betting & cash-out

In-play betting Available
Cash out Available
Partial cash out Available
Edit my bet Not offered

Live streaming

NHLNot available

NFL · NBA · MLBNot available

Soccer (Premier League, Serie A) Live

Tennis (ATP / WTA) Live

Mobile app

Northern Stars Sportsbook

Separate from casino app · iOS 16+ · Android 10+

App Store

4.6 (12k)

Google Play

4.4 (8k)

Size

82 MB

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Quick facts

Licenseagco · provincial licence on file

Min bet$0.10

Max single bet$100,000

Withdrawal4-8 hrs via Interac

CurrenciesUSD display values

Sports covered22 sports, 1,400+ leagues

Avg margin (vig)4.2%

Northern Stars also has a casino

One account, one wallet — play 2,000+ slots and live dealer on the same balance

Banking

Interac

Visa

Mastercard

iDebit

PayPal

Apple Pay

Withdrawal speed 4-8 hrs

Min withdrawal$20

No fees on Interac

Customer support

Live chat

24/7 · < 2 min wait · EN/FR

[email protected] · 12 hr

Phone

1-888-NORT · 9a-11p ET

Licensing & safety

Licenseagco reviewed

Parent companyNorthern Stars Holdings Inc.

Odds integrity Verified by GLI

Data residencyCanada (Toronto)

RG-Check certified Yes

Complaints summary

See all Northern Stars complaints →

Frequently asked

Is Northern Stars Sportsbook legal in Canada?

Yes — Northern Stars Sportsbook is reviewed against the applicable AGCO standards for Canada. Eligible residents 19+ can register where the operator accepts them.

How fast are payouts?

Interac e-Transfer withdrawals settle in 4-8 hrs after the bet grades — among the fastest in Canada.

Can I bet on the CFL?

Yes — full CFL coverage including game lines, player props, season-long futures, and live in-play.

Is there a cash-out feature?

Cash-out and partial cash-out are available on most live markets. Edit-my-bet is not currently offered.