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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.
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.
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

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.
Gaming News Release

Keep It Legal

New Pan-Canadian coalition of provincial gaming corporations calls for interjurisdictional cooperation to tackle illegal online gambling
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.
Liquor Information Bulletin

Best Bar None honours Red Deer’s top bars

City’s best bars, lounges and pubs achieve accreditation
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 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.
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 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
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.
Liquor Information Bulletin

Calgary businesses continue commitment to a safer night out

​ Celebrating nine years of Best Bar None Calgary
Liquor Information Bulletin

Banff businesses continue commitment to a safer night out

Celebrating two years of Best Bar None Banff.
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

Cocktails on-demand and virtual tastings delivered to your door

AGLC updates policies to expand opportunities for businesses and choices for customers
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.
Cannabis, Gaming, Liquor Statement

COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) information

Latest AGLC updates on COVID-19 impacts
Cannabis News Release

SellSafe Cannabis Staff Training program now available online

Albertans anticipating to work in the recreational cannabis industry can now take the SellSafe Cannabis Staff Training program
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.
Tobacco Information Bulletin

$4.5 million in contraband tobacco products seized by AGLC investigators

An investigation by Alberta Gaming, Liquor & Cannabis (AGLC) led to the seizure of an estimated $4.5 million dollars of contraband tobacco.
Tobacco Information Bulletin

Sentencing complete for March 2019 contraband tobacco bust

Three individuals charged under a March 2019 contraband tobacco bust were recently sentenced.
Tobacco Information Bulletin

Multiple contraband tobacco products seized by AGLC investigators

More than 1 million contraband cigarettes with a value of more than $665,000 were recently seized following an investigation by AGLC.
Tobacco Information Bulletin

Contraband tobacco products seized by AGLC investigators

An estimated $2.5 million dollars (3,039 kilograms) of contraband waterpipe (shisha) tobacco and contraband cigarettes were seized.