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Play Alberta’s Partnerships: Loyalty, Tech and the Battle for Player Trust
Play Alberta has partnered with the CFL’s Edmonton Elks, strengthening its position ahead of the province’s iGaming market launch in 2026.
As Alberta’s iGaming Market Opens, Promotions Become the Next Regulatory Battleground
As Alberta opens its iGaming market in 2026, private operators will face strict rules on advertising and promotions.
Why Players Still Go Offshore: PlayAlberta’s Biggest Competitive Blindspots
With Bill 48 set to open the Alberta’s iGaming market to private operators by 2026, can Alberta follow Ontario’s lead and rein in offshore dominance?
Supplier Spotlight: Which Game Studios Will Be Alberta’s Big Sellers?
With the Alberta iGaming Act paving the way for private operators, global and Canadian suppliers are lining up.
Advertising Rules Under the Radar: Examining How Alberta Will Approach its iGaming Market
Examining how advertising rules, operator incentives, and Ontario’s strict standards could shape the future of sports betting and casino gaming in Alberta.
How the iGaming Alberta Act Will Balance Player Choice and Player Safety
Alberta’s new iGaming Act will attempt to balance more player choice with stricter safeguards when the market expands in 2026.
Will Play Alberta Survive the Incoming US/European Giants After Alberta iGaming Market Launch?
From new sports team partnerships to a revamped app, Play Alberta is readying itself as global casino brands eye Alberta’s billion-dollar online gambling market.
Responsible Gambling and Anti-Money Laundering Rules in Alberta: Are Current Safeguards Enough?
As Alberta prepares to launch its iGaming market, regulators are prioritizing player safeguards like responsible gaming tools and age checks.
From Monopoly to Market: AGLC’s New Chair on Alberta’s iGaming Transition
The Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Commission has named Larry Spagnolo as board chair ahead of the province’s changin iGaming market.
Alberta’s iGaming Rollout: What Operators Are Really Saying
Alberta’s iGaming market is on track for early 2026 with the iGaming Alberta Act. Here’s how top operators are gearing up to launch.
