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Alberta Budget Pledges $1M for Online Gambling Review

The Alberta government released its 2024 budget on Thursday, and the $73.2-billion spending plan includes additional detail about what the province intends to do about iGaming. Alberta is earmarking $1 million for a review of its gambling rules, a potential step toward an Ontario-like system of online sports betting and internet casino gaming that…
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Alberta Budget Pledges $1M for Online Gambling Review
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From coast to coast: Online gambling laws across Canadian provinces

Unlike many countries where a singular national framework governs gambling, in Canada, the responsibility rests with each province. Canada's way of managing online gambling varies significantly between provinces. For example, Quebec has tried to control internet gambling by blocking sites without a license. This is very different from Ontario,…
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Canadian gambling regulation and licensing

Gambling is a favourite pastime in Canada, like in many other parts of the world. Canadians have always been gambling in one form or another, such as the lottery, poker, blackjack and even slots. However, the Canadian gambling laws and regulations are quite a fascinating setup that gives people the freedom to enact their own laws, creating a…
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Reopening of venues drives casino revenue, investment

The former Cambridge Hotel and Conference Centre in Red Deer reopened Sept. 8 as the Red Deer Resort and Casino, marking yet another investment in the province's casino sector this year. The 241-room property was acquired two years ago from Temple Hotels Inc. by O'Chiese Hospitality Limited Partnership, a venture of the O'Chiese First Nation, with…
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Reopening of venues drives casino revenue, investment
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Online Casinos in Alberta: What You Should Know Before Playing

In recent years, online casinos have exponentially expanded in popularity - particularly in the US and Canada. Alberta - a Canadian province known for stunning landscapes and vibrant cities - is no exception. However, while online casinos offer significantly greater convenience and exceptional excitement, it is critical to remain well-informed…
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A Look at Canada's Vibrant Gambling Landscape

The Canadian landscape of gambling and online casinos is as diverse as the country itself. Each province has its unique regulations, gaming preferences, and styles. This article delves into the intricacies of gambling and online casinos across different Canadian provinces, offering a thorough understanding of this fascinating industry. Whilst the…
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Exploring the Latest Innovations in Online Gambling Technology in Canada

As the online gambling industry in Canada keeps blooming rapidly, so is the necessity for state-of-the-art technology that offers players an interesting and secure gambling experience. In this write-up, we will look into the popular types of online gambling technology available in Canada, such as those powering Apple Pay Casino Canada, as well as…
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Canadian Gambling Laws: A Guide On Safe Playing

Gambling has become a multi-billion industry in the world, with many people using it as a form of entertainment. It refers to the act of betting or wagering on games, sports, or the outcome of an event with the intent of winning money or any other valuable assets. There are many types of gambling including casino gambling, sports betting, lottery,…
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Gambling in the Online Age

You have probably seen ads for online gambling websites all over the place - commercials, social media, even at the Superbowl. But did you know these websites are not always legal for Canadians to use, even if they're advertised to you? Online gambling does not just mean digital slot machines or virtual blackjack. Although these are common, it can…
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Bear Hills Casino and Travel Resort Breaks Ground

On Wednesday morning, Bear Hills Casino and Travel Resort has officially broken ground. The new complex south of Edmonton, Alberta, will come with gaming, dining, gas options and more. Louis Bull Tribe Chief Desmond Bull promises that the new establishment will bring prosperity to his people and it will be a step towards truth and…
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Albertan Scores Largest Lotto Max Win in the Province

Once again, a Canadian lottery player has been transformed into a lottery multi-millionaire by playing Lotto Max. On Monday, the Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Commission reported that Calgary business owner Mitchel Dyck has won the stunning CA$70000000 in Lotto Max. His major winning is the largest Lotto Max one in the history of Alberta,…
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Casino Closure Takes its Toll on Edmonton Charities

A recent hearing decision of the Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Commission has confirmed that the casino closures from 2020 and 2021 have taken a massive toll on local charities. Provincial casinos suspended operations for five months in 2020 and five more in 2021 after provincial orders as a way of preventing the spread of the unprecedented…
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Extended downtown casino closures cost province, Edmonton charities millions

Edmonton-area charities and the provincial government lost millions of dollars in revenue between 2019 and 2022 because of extended closures at the casino inside Rogers Place downtown, according to a recent Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Commission hearing decision. Alberta casinos were directed to close for about five months in 2020 and five…
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New Member of Pariplay's Fusion platform: Everi Digital

Everi Digital's content is now available on Pariplay's Fusion platform. Everi is a content provider that is part of the Everi Holdings Inc. Group. The company is one of the leading providers of both land-based and digital casino games and other products, such as financial technology and player loyalty solutions. Fantastic releases: Some of the most…
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Red Deer hotel casino appeal dropped

An appeal of a plan to build a new casino at Red Deer's Cambridge hotel has been dropped and backers of the $11-million project hope to begin construction early next year. O'Chiese Hospitality Limited Partnership is planning to turn the Cambridge hotel's large conference centre into a new location for downtown's Jackpot Casino, owned by the same…
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Track On 2 getting ready to showcase new slot machines

The finish line is in sight for Track on 2 Horse Racing and Event Centre's gaming expansion. Co-owner Kurt Belich was busy on Friday overseeing the installation of 50 new slot machines, with another 30 arriving next week to add to their existing eight VLTs at the complex at Highway 2 and Highway 12. Belich said after all of the machines have been…
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Jackpot Casino move goes before appeal board

A development permit to move Jackpot Casino to Red Deer's Cambridge Hotel has been appealed by a nearby business. City of Red Deer issued a development permit for a casino at the Cambridge Red Deer Hotel and Conference Centre on Aug. 30. Property owners within 100 metres of the hotel property were notified of the application. On Sept. 19, Edmonton…
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Track On 2 Installs New Slot Machines

Alberta's Track On 2 is now applying its last finishing touches on its gaming expansion. The Horse Racing and Event Centre is now one step closer to having 80 slot machines and eight VLTs installed. First, the new devices will be tested and they should be ready for gamblers by October 28, 2022, said on Friday co-owner Kurt Belich. The Track On 2…
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AGLC Selects NeoPollard as Vendor for Online Gambling Platform

The Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Commission (AGLC) has entered into an agreement with NeoPollard Interactive to build and maintain Alberta's legal online gambling platform. The online platform will provide a secure, age-controlled environment that promotes healthy gambling behavior and fully integrates AGLC's GameSense responsible gambling…
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Canadian Organizations Rally Against Illegal Gambling

Illegal sports betting is on the rise in Canada. Last summer, the country updated its federal law on gambling and legalized single-event sports betting. The new law allowed provincial governments to regulate sports betting as they saw fit within their jurisdictions. Ontario embraced the opportunity and began offering commercial licenses to…
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Pariplay agrees new deal with Atlantic Lottery

NeoGames subsidiary Pariplay has boosted its presence in the regulated Canadian market through a partnership with Atlantic Lottery. The new agreement enables Pariplay to offer online casino content from Wizard Games, as well as a wide variety of aggregated third-party games, to players across Atlantic Canada through its Fusion platform. The…
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Pariplay Partners With Atlantic Lottery, Continues to Expand in Canada

Pariplay, the NeoGames S.A subsidiary, has partnered with Atlantic Lottery and thus, expanded its presence in the Canadian market. Thanks to the new agreement, Pariplay will be able to offer Wizard Games' innovative content as well as third-party games to players via its Fusion platform. The deal with Atlantic Lottery is just another step in…
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Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis hears public opinion on Jackpot Casino relocation

Jackpot Casino on 4950 47 Avenue (rdnewsNOW/Alessia Proietti) AGLC and Provincial MLA May 10, 2022 | 2:08 PM Red Deerians can voice their opinions directly to Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis (AGLC) on the potential relocation of the Jackpot Casino. The City of Red Deer received a letter from the AGLC on April 12, informing of the application…
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Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis hears public opinion on Jackpot Casino relocation
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Jackpot Casino seeks to leave downtown Red Deer

Red Deer's Jackpot Casino is outgrowing its downtown space and wants to relocate to the Cambridge Hotel. Both the casino and the hotel are owned by the O'Chiese Band: "It makes sense to create a casino resort," said the casino's CEO, Georges Yammine on Thursday. He noted the O'Chiese Gaming Limited Partnership has been assessing the feasibility of…
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Alberta’s gambling and gaming legislation and policies

Gambling is something we all enjoy every once in a while. Some people do it casually, while others take it to the professional level. Gambling is something everyone can enjoy (after a certain age), and it can bring excitement and joy to our lives if we can find the right channels for it. There are plenty of different options when it comes to…
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Pariplay enters Alberta market through NeoPollard partnership

The Aspire Global subsidiary firm, Pariplay, will provide new digital gaming content to Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis' online platform PlayAlberta after striking a deal with NeoPollard Interactive. Pariplay's online Fusion content aggregator platform will provide PlayAlberta with access to hundreds of online casino, instant win, scratch card,…
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Pariplay enters Alberta market through NeoPollard partnership
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Ontario Lottery and Gaming adds Evolution's Live Casino

As a result of the new partnership, a wide range of Evolution-powered live dealer and RNG games will be streamed from the supplier's production studio in Vancouver, including Blackjack, Roulette, and Baccarat. OLG is the fourth Canadian province to partner with Evolution, joining BCLC, AGLC, and Loto-Québec Evolution announced on Wednesday that it…
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Evolution and Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation launch online Live Casino on OLG.ca

STOCKHOLM, Oct. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Evolution announced today that it has gone live with Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG). Evolution is providing the provincial lottery and gaming agency with Live Casino services for its online casino at OLG.ca from Evolution's production studio in Vancouver. As a result of the partnership, a wide…
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Evolution and Ontario Lottery and Gaming launch online Live Casino

Stockholm-listed casino supplier Evolution has launched its games with the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG). Evolution is providing Live Casino services to the lottery's online gaming site OLG.ca from its production studio in Vancouver, alongside a wide range of RNG games. OLG is the fourth provincial lottery in Canada to partner with…
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Evolution Launches Live Casino with Ontario Lottery in Canada

Evolution has launched its product portfolio with the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) on Wednesday. The company is streaming its products directly from its Vancouver studio, and locals can now access Evolution's Live Casino services at the OLG.ca website, the province's officially licensed iGaming portal. Players can access a number of…
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Evolution Launches Live Casino with Ontario Lottery in Canada
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Evolution partners with Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp

As a result of the partnership, a wide range of Evolution-powered live dealer and RNG games are on offer including blackjack, roulette and baccarat. Live dealer games are unique in the fact that players interact directly with real casino dealers via internet video feed. The live dealer games from Evolution appear alongside OLG's current line-up of…
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County seeks input on casinos

The county is rolling the dice and seeing what residents think about the possibility of allowing casinos in the community. Strathcona County has launched a survey asking residents to share their view on whether to allow casinos in the municipality. In 2001, the county created a bylaw prohibiting casinos from operating in the county in response to a…
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Police investigation probes landlord's taxes, casino activities

Part Three of CBC Edmonton's new series - Behind the blue line: Investigating Abdullah Shah - examines the Edmonton Police Service and the Canada Revenue Agency's joint investigation into alleged money laundering and tax evasion. For more than three years, Edmonton police Det. Dan Behiels investigated notorious Edmonton landlord Abdullah Shah and…
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Police investigation probes landlord's taxes, casino activities
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IGT to upgrade Alberta's video lottery terminal central system

nternational Game Technology (IGT) announced Monday that its subsidiary, IGT Canada Solutions ULC has signed a five-year contract extension with Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis (AGLC) to deliver an enhanced version of its INTELLIGEN systems software and continue to be the AGLC's central systems provider. Under the terms of this new…
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Play Alberta: the origin story

Across Canada, provinces have been left to decide for themselves if and how they wish to allow casino gaming. From brick-and-mortar to online gambling sites, the rules and regulations may differ depending on where you live, or find yourself playing. Alberta, in particular, has established a governing board who oversee all gaming activity, as well…
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OLG: what it means to online casino players in Vaughan

Online casino gaming in Canada has been through a great transformation over the years, with individual provinces gradually forming their own ways to regulate and oversee the gameplay. Ontario, in particular, has come on leaps and bounds, predominantly using the Lottery as a way to raise funds for organisations across the province, including…
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Gaming Arts' Pop'N Play slots now in Alberta

The Alberta Gaming, Liquor, and Cannabis Commission announced that it has completed the installation of Gaming Arts Pop'N Pays slots across multiple casinos in Alberta, Canada. The Deal - With the installation done, Alberta has just become the first Canadian Province to install gaming machines that offer Gaming Arts' most popular slot series. The…
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Evolution's Live Dealer Casino Games Arrive in Michigan

Michiganders can now play live dealer games online after the MGCB gave Evolution the nod to launch its live stream offerings on July 22. [Image: Shutterstock.com] The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has given Evolution the go-ahead to offer live dealer online casino games in the state. The MGCB announced on July 21 that it had authorized the…
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AGLC Is The First Casino Gaming Customer In Canada To Launch Starwall® x Orion™ And Orion Curve Cabinets

LAS VEGAS, July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- AGS (NYSE: AGS) (or "the Company") today announced that Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis ("AGLC") is implementing the Company's award-winning new Starwall x Orion slot merchandising attraction and its new Orion Curve slot cabinet, making Alberta the first province in Canada to launch these products across…
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AGS' Orion slot products debut in Canada with AGLC

anada's Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis (AGLC) is implementing the new Starwall x Orion slot merchandising attraction by AGS, and its Orion Curve slot cabinet. This makes Alberta the first province in Canada to launch these products across multiple casinos. The Starwall x Orion is currently live in seven Alberta casinos, including Cash Casino…
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Evolution to Provide Live Games to Canada’s CBN, AGLC

Evolution has signed deals to supply live casino games to the AGLC and CBN Canadian lottery operations. [Image: Shutterstock.com] Evolution has come to an agreement to supply live casino games to Alberta Gaming, Liquor & Cannabis (AGLC) and the Canadian Bank Note Company (CBN) lottery operations in Canada. AGLC has initially launched six of…
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AGLC launches Alberta's first provincially regulated online gambling site

EDMONTON -- Alberta Gaming, Liquor & Cannabis (AGLC) launched its online gambling site Thursday afternoon. "This online option provides a new opportunity for players who choose to gamble online to become less reliant on the unregulated market," said AGLC chief operating officer, Niaz Nejad in a remote video news conference. Back in June the AGLC…
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Online access to lotto tickets now open to Albertans

Alberta Gaming, Liquor & Cannabis has announced Albertans can now purchase lotto tickets online. National and regional tickets can now be purchased at PlayAlberta.ca, according to AGLC, including for Lotto Max, Lotto 6/49, Daily Grand, Western Max, Western 6/49 and the Extra. "AGLC continues to expand entertainment opportunities for Albertans…
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PlayAlberta, regulated online gambling website, launched Thursday

Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis announced Thursday that the province's only legal, regulated online gambling website is now live. "This milestone is something that has been planned for and desired by Albertans for years," AGLC COO Niaz Nejad said. Adding this platform means Alberta joins most other Canadian provinces is offering online…
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Two First Nations groups taking province to court over PlayAlberta online gaming site

CALGARY -- Tsuut'ina and Stoney Nakoda First Nations have applied to shut down the province's PlayAlberta online gambling website. The nations, which each operate casinos which have been shutdown or restricted over the past year, say the AGLC is operating an illegal gambling site. The claim also alleges a conflict of interest and lack of authority…
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Alberta unveils online gambling website, expects to raise $150M in five years

Albertans are now able to gamble online on PlayAlberta.ca, a provincially regulated gaming site. Albertans are now able to gamble online on a provincially-regulated gaming site. "PlayAlberta.ca makes certain that money played in Alberta will stay in Alberta, ensures protection on account withdrawals and offers a suite of responsible gambling…
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Alberta unveils online gambling website, expects to raise $150M in five years
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AGLC selects NeoPollard to power Alberta online gambling site

Alberta is due to launch online betting after confirming that NeoPollard Interactive was selected through a tender process to power its offering for the next seven years. As confirmed in its 2020 budget, Alberta revealed plans to launch igaming across the province, which will be regulated by the Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis…
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AGLC selects NeoPollard to power Alberta online gambling site
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AGLC launches new gaming portal PlayAlberta.com

The Alberta Gaming Liquor and Cannabis Commission, (AGLC) an agency of the government of the Canadian province of Alberta, has launched PlayAlberta.ca. The regulated, online gambling website is available to Albertans over the age of 18 and physically located within the province's borders. The new gambling portal features a platform of virtual slots…
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