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December 9, 2024
News Release
Alberta continues to tackle the contraband tobacco market
Seizures resulted in a total of 28,000 cartons of contraband cigarettes totalling approx. $1.7M of provincial tax avoidance.
October 9, 2024
Gaming News Release
Play Alberta Sportsbook; now on Apple and Android
A convenient sports betting app for Play Alberta is ready for download.
September 20, 2024
Gaming News Release
Play Alberta, CSEC extend partnership
Responsible gambling program, GameSense, to be a prominent fixture.
September 9, 2024
News Release
Play Alberta, Edmonton Oilers extend partnership
Play Alberta, GameSense logos to be featured on Oilers uniform.
August 19, 2024
Gaming News Release
AGLC expands access to responsible gambling support
The dedicated phone service complements the in-person and online opportunities to connect patrons with an AGLC GameSense Advisor.
July 22, 2024
Gaming News Release
Aristocrat Interactive™ expands to Play Alberta with new games
Alberta becomes first provincial iGaming operator to offer Aristocrat games online in Canada.
July 4, 2024
News Release
Play Alberta, Calgary Stampede sign multi-year partnership
PlayAlberta.ca, The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth team up to bring Albertans new and exciting markets.
June 26, 2024
News Release
$5.3 million in contraband retail tobacco products seized by AGLC
An estimated 5.7 million contraband cigarettes and 93.2 kg in contraband shisha was seized by AGLC Tobacco Enforcement Unit.
June 25, 2024
News Release
Expanded hours liquor service requests for 2024 Paris Olympics now being accepted
Expanded hours at some licensed establishments means more opportunities for Albertans to cheer on Team Canada during the Summer Olympics.
June 6, 2024
News Release
Stanley Cup drives interest on Play Alberta
PlayAlberta.ca is the province’s home for betting on the Stanley Cup Finals.
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October 9, 2024
Gaming News Release
Play Alberta Sportsbook; now on Apple and Android
A convenient sports betting app for Play Alberta is ready for download.
September 20, 2024
Gaming News Release
Play Alberta, CSEC extend partnership
Responsible gambling program, GameSense, to be a prominent fixture.
August 19, 2024
Gaming News Release
AGLC expands access to responsible gambling support
The dedicated phone service complements the in-person and online opportunities to connect patrons with an AGLC GameSense Advisor.
July 22, 2024
Gaming News Release
Aristocrat Interactive™ expands to Play Alberta with new games
Alberta becomes first provincial iGaming operator to offer Aristocrat games online in Canada.
April 4, 2024
Gaming News Release
Bluberi Gaming arrives in Canada with first stop in Alberta
AGLC and Bluberi launch new line of high quality gaming products at Alberta casinos.
February 8, 2024
Gaming News Release
Football season wraps up on PlayAlberta.ca
With eyes on more than just the gridiron this weekend, football and pop culture fans join forces for Super Bowl LVIII.
August 10, 2023
Gaming News Release
New and improved sportsbook on PlayAlberta.ca launching in August
PlayAlberta.ca is excited to announce a long-term partnership with BtoBet to assist in growth and improvement for the website’s sportsbook.
September 7, 2022
Gaming News Release
A new NFL season features several new additions on Play Alberta
Bills and Rams highlight week one schedule as road to Super Bowl LVII begins.
August 9, 2022
Gaming News Release
Keep It Legal
New Pan-Canadian coalition of provincial gaming corporations calls for interjurisdictional cooperation to tackle illegal online gambling
June 9, 2022
Gaming News Release
CFL’s Alberta teams, fans ready for week one action
Calgary and Edmonton look to end Winnipeg’s rein on top of the league.
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April 29, 2024
Liquor Information Bulletin
Best Bar None honours Red Deer’s top bars
City’s best bars, lounges and pubs achieve accreditation
June 15, 2023
Liquor News Release
Early liquor service hours approval for Calgary Stampede
AGLC is pleased to support liquor-licensed businesses with more flexible liquor service hours.
December 6, 2022
Liquor Information Bulletin
Edmonton businesses continue raising the bar for a safer night out
82 local hospitality establishments gained accreditation for their efforts to demonstrate responsible liquor service and patron safety.
November 30, 2022
Liquor News Release
5,000 reasons to celebrate Dry9’s big birthday
AGLC's Dry9 program continues to jumpstart the conversation about the risks of drinking alcohol while pregnant or trying to conceive.pre
November 29, 2022
Liquor Information Bulletin
Grande Prairie businesses continue raising the bar for a safer night out
Eight local hospitality establishments gained accreditation for their continued efforts to demonstrate responsible liquor service and safety
October 21, 2022
Liquor Information Bulletin
Cheer on your team: World Cup early liquor service
Albertans will be able to watch the 2022 FIFA World Cup of soccer at licensed establishments that can open and serve during games.
July 20, 2022
Liquor Information Bulletin
Calgary businesses continue commitment to a safer night out
Celebrating nine years of Best Bar None Calgary
July 19, 2022
Liquor Information Bulletin
Banff businesses continue commitment to a safer night out
Celebrating two years of Best Bar None Banff.
June 3, 2022
Liquor News Release
Early liquor service hours approval for Calgary Stampede
AGLC is pleased to support liquor-licensed businesses with more flexible liquor service hours.
December 14, 2020
Liquor News Release
Cocktails on-demand and virtual tastings delivered to your door
AGLC updates policies to expand opportunities for businesses and choices for customers
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January 12, 2023
Cannabis News Release
Same cannabis product, different user experiences
When it comes to using cannabis, no two experiences are alike.
March 7, 2022
Cannabis News Release
Online cannabis sales and delivery offer new opportunities for licensed retailers
Effective March 8, 2022, licensed Alberta cannabis retailers will have the opportunity to sell cannabis online and provide delivery.
March 19, 2020
Cannabis, Gaming, Liquor Statement
COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) information
Latest AGLC updates on COVID-19 impacts
December 16, 2019
Cannabis, Liquor Information Bulletin
New opportunities for Alberta’s liquor and cannabis businesses
Licensees can open their doors on December 25.
May 30, 2019
Cannabis Information Bulletin
Retail cannabis licence moratorium lifted
The moratorium on accepting new retail licence applications and issuing new retail licences in Alberta has been lifted.
April 25, 2019
Cannabis Product Recall
High Park Farms Ltd. voluntary product recall – April 25, 2019
High Park Farms Ltd. is voluntarily recalling a single lot of Canaca Blend 19 pre-rolls – Lot E0000405 due to possible labelling error.
March 5, 2019
Cannabis Product Recall
Canopy Growth Corp. voluntary product recall – March 5, 2019
Canopy Growth is voluntarily recalling LBS Sunset (indica) whole flower cannabis due to possible labelling error.
February 1, 2019
Cannabis Product Recall
AGLC voluntary product recall
AGLC is voluntarily recalling Aurora THC-Sativa Caps (case packs only) and Aurora CBD Caps (bottle cartons only).
January 25, 2019
Cannabis News Release
Improvements to Alberta’s cannabis supply support additional retail licences
AGLC will issue 10 additional retail cannabis licences, bringing the number of retail locations in Alberta to 75.
January 4, 2019
Cannabis Product Recall
Up Cannabis Inc. voluntary product recall
Up Cannabis Inc. is voluntarily recalling a portion of a single, specific lot of its Eldo 7 gram dried cannabis product.
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