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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…

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…

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…

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…

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…