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Liquor News Release

Cin Cin (Cheers)! Requests for expanded liquor service for the 2026 Olympic Games begin

Games begin February 6 and last through February 22
Gaming News Release

High-Caliber additions coming to Play Alberta

Draisaitl, Wolf team up with province's only regulated iGaming option.
Tobacco News Release

$602,000 of contraband tobacco seized in Red Deer

After a month-long investigation, officers confiscated more than 3,400 cartons, representing over $207,000 in avoided provincial taxes.
News Release

AGLC Announces new Board Chair

AGLC is pleased to announce the appointment of Larry Spagnolo as the new Board Chair, effective August 15, 2025.
Tobacco News Release

Keeping our communities safe: AGLC takes on illegal tobacco with latest seizures

AGLC and EPS seized nearly 67,000 cartons of illegal cigarettes and cigars with an approximate retail value of $12.3 million.
Liquor News Release

Early liquor service hours approval for Calgary Stampede

AGLC is pleased once again to support liquor-licensed businesses with more flexible liquor service hours during the Calgary Stampede.
Gaming News Release

End to end action on Play Alberta as puck drops on Stanley Cup Final

Oilers and Panthers lay it on the line for the second straight year.
News Release

Play Alberta, Edmonton Elks connect on new partnership

Highlights include field naming rights at Commonwealth Stadium.
Cannabis News Release

New AGLC investigation unit tackles illegal online cannabis

AGLC’s Cannabis Enforcement Unit seizes illegal cannabis headed for online sales.
Liquor News Release

Travel Alberta and AGLC invite Albertans to "Raise a Glass to Alberta" this summer

The new campaign encourages Albertans to support local brewers, distillers, and winemakers—and discover the province in every pour.
Gaming News Release

New era begins on Play Alberta

New brand, updated app usher in new phase of entertainment for Albertans.
Tobacco News Release

AGLC seizure takes contraband tobacco product off the street

36,000 contraband cigarettes with an approx. retail value of $6.7 million
Gaming News Release

Eagles seek revenge in Super Bowl rematch with Chiefs

Here's how Super Bowl LIX is looking on Play Alberta, the province's only iGaming destination.
News Release

AGLC cuts over half of all red tape to reduce costs for businesses

With an over 51% reduction, AGLC has made it easier and cheaper for liquor, cannabis and gaming industries to do business in Alberta.
Tobacco 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.
Gaming News Release

Play Alberta Sportsbook; now on Apple and Android

A convenient sports betting app for Play Alberta is ready for download.
Gaming News Release

Play Alberta, CSEC extend partnership

Responsible gambling program, GameSense, to be a prominent fixture.
News Release

Play Alberta, Edmonton Oilers extend partnership

Play Alberta, GameSense logos to be featured on Oilers uniform.
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.
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.
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.
Tobacco 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.
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.
News Release

Stanley Cup drives interest on Play Alberta

PlayAlberta.ca is the province’s home for betting on the Stanley Cup Finals.
News Release

Early liquor service hours granted for Calgary Stampede

AGLC is pleased to support Calgary's bars, restaurants and lounges with more flexible service hours during the 2024 Stampede.
Tobacco News Release

Record setting contraband tobacco seizures result from AGLC investigations

AGLC recently concluded several investigations which netted two of the largest contraband tobacco seizures in Alberta history.
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.
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.
News Release

Get in on the excitement of awards season on Play Alberta

PlayAlberta.ca introduces entertainment betting markets to players.
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.
Gaming News Release

High-Caliber additions coming to Play Alberta

Draisaitl, Wolf team up with province's only regulated iGaming option.
Gaming News Release

End to end action on Play Alberta as puck drops on Stanley Cup Final

Oilers and Panthers lay it on the line for the second straight year.
Gaming News Release

New era begins on Play Alberta

New brand, updated app usher in new phase of entertainment for Albertans.
Gaming News Release

Eagles seek revenge in Super Bowl rematch with Chiefs

Here's how Super Bowl LIX is looking on Play Alberta, the province's only iGaming destination.
Gaming News Release

Play Alberta Sportsbook; now on Apple and Android

A convenient sports betting app for Play Alberta is ready for download.
Gaming News Release

Play Alberta, CSEC extend partnership

Responsible gambling program, GameSense, to be a prominent fixture.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Liquor News Release

Cin Cin (Cheers)! Requests for expanded liquor service for the 2026 Olympic Games begin

Games begin February 6 and last through February 22
Liquor News Release

Early liquor service hours approval for Calgary Stampede

AGLC is pleased once again to support liquor-licensed businesses with more flexible liquor service hours during the Calgary Stampede.
Liquor News Release

Travel Alberta and AGLC invite Albertans to "Raise a Glass to Alberta" this summer

The new campaign encourages Albertans to support local brewers, distillers, and winemakers—and discover the province in every pour.
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.
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
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.
Cannabis News Release

New AGLC investigation unit tackles illegal online cannabis

AGLC’s Cannabis Enforcement Unit seizes illegal cannabis headed for online sales.
Cannabis News Release

Same cannabis product, different user experiences

When it comes to using cannabis, no two experiences are alike.
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.
Tobacco News Release

$602,000 of contraband tobacco seized in Red Deer

After a month-long investigation, officers confiscated more than 3,400 cartons, representing over $207,000 in avoided provincial taxes.
Tobacco News Release

Keeping our communities safe: AGLC takes on illegal tobacco with latest seizures

AGLC and EPS seized nearly 67,000 cartons of illegal cigarettes and cigars with an approximate retail value of $12.3 million.
Tobacco News Release

AGLC seizure takes contraband tobacco product off the street

36,000 contraband cigarettes with an approx. retail value of $6.7 million
Tobacco 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.
Tobacco 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.
Tobacco News Release

Record setting contraband tobacco seizures result from AGLC investigations

AGLC recently concluded several investigations which netted two of the largest contraband tobacco seizures in Alberta history.