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Octoplay Launches in Alberta with Seven Operators as Regulated Market Opens

Octoplay says it entered Alberta on the first day of the province’s regulated iGaming market, launching at once with seven operators including BetMGM, FanDuel, DraftKings and Bet365.
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  • Octoplay launched across seven major online casinos in Alberta on day one, marking its fourth regulated North American market.
  • The supplier secured conditional licensing in June 2025 and established a new tier-one operator partnership with Penn.

Octoplay says it launched in Alberta on the opening day of the province’s regulated iGaming market, going live with seven operators at once in what the supplier described as its biggest coordinated market entry so far.

The company said its Alberta rollout includes BetMGM, FanDuel, DraftKings, Betty, Rush Street Interactive, Penn and Bet365. According to Octoplay, the launch makes Alberta its 20th regulated market and its fourth active regulated market in North America.

Seven operators live from day one

The day-one lineup gives Octoplay immediate reach across several of the biggest brands active in regulated online gambling. CEO Ralitsa Georgieva said Alberta brings together operator relationships the company has built in other markets, while also adding a new tier-one partnership with Penn.

“Having seven leading operators live on day one in a completely new region shows the trust these brands place in our content and in our ability to deliver at the pace regulated markets require,” Georgieva said.

The company previously said it secured a conditional Alberta licence in June 2025.

Alberta adds to Octoplay’s North American footprint

Octoplay said the Alberta launch extends its active presence across regulated markets in North America, Europe and Brazil. The company began in Ontario in 2023 and said Alberta is its strongest state or provincial entry to date.

For Alberta’s newly opened market, the announcement is another sign that major suppliers and operators were prepared to go live from the start. However, the source article did not identify which specific Octoplay games launched in the province or provide commercial details for the operator partnerships.

What to watch next is whether more suppliers disclose Alberta launches and whether operators outline the exact game libraries now available in the new regulated market.

Source: As reported by igamingbusiness.com.

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