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Individuals that want to work in Alberta's gaming industry must be registered by AGLC. Select the applicable application form below for your registration type.
- Determine application type
- Complete applicable application form(s)
- Deliver application form(s) to AGLC
- Wait for decision
|
Service provided |
Form |
Estimated time for decision |
|
Gaming Workers
|
Registration Application for Gaming Worker - Casino and Racing Entertainment Centre |
two weeks |
|
Bingo Worker
|
Registration Application for Gaming Worker - Licensed Bingo Facility |
two weeks |
Host First Nation Charity Worker
|
Registration Application for Host First Nation | two weeks |
For assistance with the forms above, contact Gaming Registrations at 780-447-8600, toll free at 1-800-272-8876 or gaming.registrations@aglc.ca.
* These positions also undergo background checks by AGLC's Due Diligence Unit. See below for contact info.
|
Service provided |
Form |
Estimated time for decision |
|
Key Gaming Worker
Host First Nation Gaming Charity Worker
|
three - six months |
|
|
Host First Nation Gaming Worker Supplier – Non-Registered Gaming Workers
|
Consent to Records Check | |
|
External Auditors Internal Auditors Construction Contractor Facility employees not holding key operational positions |
three weeks |
|
|
Raffle Ticket Manager Cash Cage Advisor Count Room Advisor Dual Advisor |
three - six months |
|
|
Raffle System Administrator |
two weeks |
For assistance with forms above, contact Due Diligence at 780-447-8600, toll free at 1-800-272-8876, or duediligence@aglc.ca.
How to become a Casino Advisor
There are three positions:
- Cash Cage Advisor
- Count Room Advisor
- Dual Advisor (combines both of the above positions)
Casino Advisor exam
Anyone who wants to become an advisor must send AGLC:
- a completed Registration Application for Casino Advisor Examination;
- a cheque or money order for $100 made out to AGLC; and
- a current criminal records check from local city police or local RCMP detachment (dated within three months of issue).
AGLC schedules exams twice a year.
The next scheduled exam date is April 13, 2022 at 9:00 am
Advisor exams are administered at the following AGLC locations:
-
Edmonton
3rd Floor, 18817 Stony Plain Rd, Edmonton AB T5S 0C2
Mailing Address: 50 Corriveau Avenue St. Albert, AB T8N 3T5 -
Calgary
310, 6715 - 8 Street NE, Calgary, AB T2E 7H7 -
Red Deer
3, 7965 - 49 Avenue, Red Deer, AB T4P 2V5 -
Grande Prairie
100, 11039 - 78 Avenue, Grande Prairie, AB T8W 2J7 -
Lethbridge
655 Wt Hill Blvd South, Lethbridge, AB T1J 1Y6
The content of the exam is taken from:
- The Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Act
- The Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Regulation
- The Casino Terms & Conditions and Operating Guidelines (CTCOG) sections one - eight
Next steps
After the applicant writes the exam:
- AGLC mails the results to the applicant.
- If the applicant passed the exam, AGLC will provide a six-month temporary training registration.
- The applicant is responsible to locate and apprentice with a registered Casino Advisor; details can be found in CTCOG 6.3.5.
- After training is complete and the Personal Applicant Registration is approved, AGLC will register the applicant as a Cash Cage Advisor, Count Room Advisor or a Dual Advisor.