Stay informed about Alberta's evolving gambling landscape with coverage of iGaming regulation, online betting initiatives, casino developments, market updates, and key industry news from across the province.
Alberta's regulated online gambling market officially launched on July 13, 2026, enabling approved operators to provide sports betting and igaming services. The Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis (AGLC) oversees this rollout, welcoming various international and Canadian companies into the market.
Pure Canadian Gaming, a long-established Alberta company, is launching an online casino platform as the province prepares for its new digital gambling market. With a focus on local identity, the company aims to compete against larger multinational brands.
Alberta is gearing up for its regulated iGaming market launch, implementing comprehensive responsible gaming measures. These include protections against minors, self-exclusion options, and more, all aiming to promote safe gambling practices.
Kambi has signed a multi-year deal with Pure Casino Entertainment, Alberta's largest casino operator, to supply sportsbook technology for both retail and online betting. This partnership is set to enhance the province's iGaming market, with PureCasino.ca launching soon.
Alberta is gearing up to launch its regulated iGaming market on July 13, with nearly 50 operators approved. The new advertising regulations closely mirror those of Ontario, focusing on responsible marketing practices.
Alberta is on the brink of launching its online gambling market, inviting major players like DraftKings and FanDuel alongside Indigenous casino operators. The AGLC has registered 28 operators, marking a significant expansion in the province's gaming landscape.
Dan Keene has been appointed the permanent CEO of the Alberta iGaming Corporation. His leadership is crucial for the upcoming launch of Alberta's regulated iGaming market on July 13. Keene's extensive experience in gaming will help shape a responsible and player-focused market.
Alberta's new legislation permits the sale of gambling customer data, prompting privacy commissioner Diane McLeod to express concerns over public trust and privacy protections.
