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Canada: Alberta initiates consultation on online gambling proposals

Canada's online gambling landscape is poised for expansion following Alberta's announcement of plans to launch a regulated online gambling market in 2025. This development mirrors Ontario's successful launch in 2022, which has since contributed CA$ 2.7 billion to the province's GDP. At present, Play Alberta, run by the Alberta Gaming, Liquor and…

Law ・ 03 July 2024

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Alberta to follow Ontario roadmap in launching commercial online gambling market

Alberta's administration is to follow fellow Canadian province Ontario's blueprint by launching a regulated online gambling market. Alberta, which includes the cities of Calgary and Edmonton, would open up its market in line with Ontario's launch in 2022. Commercial online gambling has since contributed CA$2.7bn (US$1.97m) to Ontario's GDP,…

Industry ・ 21 June 2024

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Diverse Rules, One Nation: A Look at Online Gambling Regulations Across Canadian Provinces

Gambling in Canada is a matter of provincial concern. Every province has the power to legalize sports betting and casinos. So far, most jurisdictions allow legal online gambling to some extent. Most provinces provide iGaming through a website controlled by provincial authorities. Some provinces are different. In Ontario, for example, the industry…

Law ・ 27 April 2024

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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…

Law ・ 02 March 2024

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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…

Industry ・ 04 July 2023

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High Rollers at the Casino but What About the Poker...

The dazzling lights and glitz of the casino are typically the first thing that comes to mind when I think about gambling. It's rather fascinating to experience the thrill of the roulette wheel, the sounds of the slot machines, and the general commotion of the casino floor. But, how about the poker table, though? High-stakes poker has grown more…

Poker ・ 20 April 2023

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Best Play Alberta Casino

Without a doubt, Betbeard is the finest Play Alberta casino available. I'd wager that you won't find 6000 slots and table games like this anywhere else in Alberta - after all, I've tried it myself! Not to mention a fantastic array of sports betting markets too - if you're into that kind of thing. Plus, every deposit gives free spins with an…

Bonuses ・ 14 March 2023

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Best Betting Sites in Play Alberta

Betbeard is the best playalberta online casino with slots, live casino games, bonuses and super-fast withdrawals. They offer all the excitement of playing at a real casino without having to leave your home. With Betbeard, you can choose from an extensive variety of popular slot titles and table games, including blackjack, roulette and baccarat. In…

Payment Methods ・ 09 March 2023

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Gaming and Gambling Regulation in Canada

Online gambling has been gaining considerable popularity in Canada in the past few years. Many factors contribute to this trend, which include technological advancements, relaxations in government regulations, and growing attraction in youngsters who are looking for new ways to make money aside from a primary and stable income. According to…

Industry ・ 14 January 2023

Casino Guru

Pariplay expands US footprint with Caesars launch in New Jersey

The leading aggregator and content provider for the online gambling industry, which is also a subsidiary of NeoGames S.A, Pariplay, significantly expanded its reach into the regulated gambling market in the United States. Last week, the company revealed it launched the first batch of its games for Caesars Sportsbook and Casino. The launch was…

Industry ・ 09 January 2023

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AGS goes live with Pariplay in Alberta

Pariplay, one of the leading aggregators and content providers, has partnered up with the content supplier, American Gaming Systems (AGS). Pariplay will operate the AGS content live through its PlayAlberta.ca to make it the first studio to go live via its aggregation platform Fusion® in the Canadian province of Alberta. Unified approach: The…

Industry ・ 28 December 2022

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Pariplay launches AGS content with Fusion in Alberta, Canada

Pariplay, a NeoGames subsidiary, has expanded further into the Canadian market, bringing its licensed and player-favorite third-party iGaming titles to the provincial market in Alberta. The partnership covers titles developed by American Gaming Systems (AGS) which are part of the Fusion distribution and aggregation platform. AGS is the first member…

Law ・ 21 December 2022

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AGS to Power PlayAlberta with Content through Pariplay Fusion

Pariplay, a leading iGaming content aggregator, has inked a new agreement with American Gaming Systems (AGS), a provider of gaming solutions and titles for operators. As a result, AGS content has been onboarded to the aggregator's Fusion platform and is now live in Alberta. Under the agreement, AGS content is now live through PlayAlberta.ca in the…

Industry ・ 19 December 2022

Burlington Gazette

Canada’s Casino Legislation Updates in 2022

iGaming, or online gambling, launched in Ontario, Canada, in April 2022. It opens the door for online gambling companies to apply for licenses from the province's Alcohol and Gaming Commission. Compared to the heavily controlled gambling industry in the past, this is a huge shift for Canada. Except as expressly permitted by individual provinces,…

Industry ・ 17 December 2022

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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…

Law ・ 03 December 2022

Montreal Times

How is online gambling different in the U.S. and Canada?

In short, Canadian nationals are only allowed to play online gambling on online casino's through offshore websites. By contrast, U.S. citizens can't gamble on offshore websites or sportsbooks. Can you gamble online in Canada? Unfortunately, albeit not explicitly prohibiting this form of gambling, the Canadian government does not issue online…

Politics ・ 26 October 2022

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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…

Law ・ 08 August 2022

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Provincial coalition of gaming agencies calls on bettors to avoid illegal gambling sites

The business of online gambling is booming in Canada, but some provincial lottery corporations feel they're missing out on a big chunk of the winnings. Organizations in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Quebec and Atlantic Canada are working together as a coalition to bring attention to illegal gaming websites, as offshore operators advertise in…

Gambling Sites ・ 06 August 2022

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Play Alberta makes online gambling less scary

Play Alberta's new campaign is casting itself the safe gambling option in a wave of scary and unknown online options. The "A Better Way To Play" campaign features three parodies of famous horror films: Scream, The Warriors and The Shining. The antagonists of those movies satirically represent Play Alberta's grey market competitors, with the subject…

Sports ・ 26 July 2022

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Why is Lotto Max game so liked by Gamers

Lottery games have never been so popular. The Lotto Max is the most popular lottery game in Canada. Many other versions of this game exist and are available to be played online. The rules of the game are simple, and it doesn't take long to learn how they work. If you are a Canadian who loves to play the lottery, then Lotto Max is the game for you.…

Lottery ・ 07 June 2022

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A beginner's guide to understanding how online lottery games work

There are numerous reasons why people love to play lottery. There's the thrill and excitement associated with it, along with the dreams of hitting a jackpot. So, if you've never played an online lottery, you might want to read this carefully. How do online lottery games work? If you're new to online lotteries, it's understandable if they seem a…

Strategy Guide ・ 03 May 2022

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Hefty $60 million Lotto Max jackpot up for grabs across Canada

Nobody hit the jackpot in the last Lotto Max draw on Friday, which means $60 million will go to the next player who scratches all the winning numbers on April 19. On April 16, someone in Duncan, BC won a $1 million Maximillions prize. Two people also won a Maximillions prize each in Ontario. Want a shot at the $60 million? Get your next ticket from…

Winnings ・ 16 April 2022

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Waiting for a winner: Friday's Lotto Max jackpot grows to $55M

Nobody hit the jackpot in the last Lotto Max draw, which means the $50 million prize - and then some - will be going to the next Canadian who scratches all the winning numbers. Once the jackpot hits $50 million, $1 million Maximillions prizes are also offered, further sweetening the deal. The lotto jackpot for the next draw on April 15 is around…

Winnings ・ 13 April 2022

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Ontario Online Gambling Pt. 1: The Canadian Status Quo

There's considerable excitement around Ontario's plan to privatize online gambling, but also a lot of confusion. The launch of the first sites operating under the new system will take place on April 4. However, many Canadians aren't clear on the status of online gambling under Canadian law to begin with. Some may not know what options they have…

Gaming Authorities ・ 31 March 2022

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Got your ticket? A $70M Lotto Max jackpot is up for grabs on Friday

This week's Lotto Max draw is another big one. After no one matched all seven numbers last week, there's still an estimated $70 million jackpot during this Friday's draw. An astounding 39 Maximillions prizes are also available. Jackpots only get this big when unclaimed money carries over to the next round, giving Canadians a rare shot to make a ton…

Winnings ・ 30 March 2022

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Launch Dates and Who's Coming

Many online casino companies operate in Canada, offering residents of the country a multitude of gaming options. Yet the only online casino games legally available in the country are offered by provincial lotteries. All the other companies, like Jackpot City, Spin Casino, and 888casino, operate in a legal grey area. The good news is that the legal…

Gaming Authorities ・ 28 March 2022

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Evolution Gaming Debuts Dual Play Games in Quebec

On March 23, 2022, Evolution Gaming issued a statement that it will be debuting two of its Dual Play tables for the first time in Canada. Loto-Québec's Casino Montreal will be the first Canadian land-based property to launch the provider's exciting Dual Play Roulette and Dual Play Baccarat live table games. The casino will now operate two of each…

Baccarat ・ 24 March 2022

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Someone in Canada could win a $70 million Lotto max jackpot this week

What would you do if you won big in this week's lottery? There's an estimated $70 million jackpot during this Friday's Lotto Max draw, almost the maximum you can get. And even if you don't win it all, there are still 13 $1 million Maxmillions prizes up for grabs. The nationwide lottery has two weekly jackpots that start at $10 million and go up to…

Winnings ・ 23 March 2022

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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,…

Industry ・ 01 February 2022

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Aspire Global's Pariplay to supply content to the only operator regulated by Alberta Gaming in Canada

Aspire Global's P ariplay, the leading content and aggregator provider, has collaborated with NeoPollard Interactive LLC ("NeoPollard Interactive" or "NPi"), to offer a wealth of gaming content on Play Alberta. Play Alberta is the province's only regulated online gambling website - which is operated and regulated by Alberta Gaming, Liquor and…

Law ・ 31 January 2022

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Pariplay to supply content to only operator regulated by Alberta Gaming in Canada

Law ・ 31 January 2022

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Best Live Apps & Launch Updates

Interested in trying your hand at some online casino games in Canada? But wait - is online gambling in Canada even legal in the first place? Today, let's break down Canada's online casinos and casino apps in detail. We'll explore the legality of online casino gaming in Canada overall, how you can download different online casino apps, and how you…

Mobile ・ 23 November 2021

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Blackjack & Canada: origins and evolution

Blackjack is arguably one of the most popular casino games around, and can be found in almost every corner of the world. With that in mind, it's no surprise that the classic game has also made a name for itself in Canada - overcoming laws and regulations, to provide Canadians with an action-packed, and above all else, safe way to play. Read on as…

Blackjack ・ 15 October 2021

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How Las Vegas became the casino capital

When you think of the bright signs and flashing lights associated with the bustling casino, your mind will usually take a trip to Las Vegas - namely, the Sin City strip. Whilst the concept of gambling didn't necessarily originate from this iconic landmark, it's certainly considered to be the epicentre of all things gambling by people from all…

Religion ・ 12 October 2021

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Saskatchewan's First Nations To Launch Legal Online Gambling Site

In a landmark deal, the Canadian province of Saskatchewan has announced that its approach to online casino and sports betting will be to go through Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA). Saskatchewan is home to 74 First Nations groups, as Canada's indigenous population is known. They're represented collectively by the Federation of Sovereign…

Gambling Sites ・ 04 October 2021

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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…

Baccarat ・ 14 September 2021

Vaughan Today

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…

Gaming Authorities ・ 13 September 2021

Montreal Times

Your guide to online casino regulations in Quebec

Playing casino games online can be a bit of a grey area when it comes to online casino regulations and rules. The Criminal Code of Canada acts as the main authority for this North American nation, however doesn't necessarily hone in on the dos and don'ts of gambling. Instead, provinces are more or less left to their own devices, to decide where…

Strategy Guide ・ 07 September 2021

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NeoPollard Interactive Praises Virginia Lottery’s Fiscal Results

NeoPollard Interactive has recently applauded its long-lasting partners Virginia Lottery on its impressive financial results for the 2021 fiscal year. During the last 12 months, the lottery entity has recorded an impressive US$807 million of iLottery sales, thus breaking the record of highest-grossing first year of digital lotto program in North…

Lottery ・ 17 August 2021

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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…

Games ・ 22 July 2021

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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…

Live Gambling ・ 07 July 2021

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The Future For The Online Gambling Market in Canada

This week Private Members Bill C-218 to legalise single event sports betting in Canada received Royal Assent. This seismic event paves the way for a dramatic change in the gambling industry in Canada with the opportunity for provincial government-run sites like PlayNow in British Colombia and the OLG in Ontario to add sports betting markets to…

Industry ・ 01 July 2021

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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…

Lottery ・ 22 May 2021

Global News

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…

Gambling Sites ・ 20 May 2021

Calgary News

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…

Industry ・ 07 May 2021

CBC

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…

Gambling Sites ・ 19 January 2021

SBC Americas

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…

Gambling Addiction ・ 19 January 2021