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Gaming News Release

Albertans can now purchase lotto tickets online

New option to play draw-based games through Play Alberta
Information Bulletin

Sentencing complete for March 2019 contraband tobacco bust

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

$2.3 million in contraband tobacco products seized by AGLC investigators

An estimated $2.3 million dollars of contraband cigarettes and cigars were recently seized following an investigation by AGLC.
Gaming Information Bulletin

Play Alberta shuffles deck to include live dealer

Multiple casino-style table games will offer a live dealer option
Information Bulletin

Annual surveys will improve services and processes for Albertans

AGLC’s annual satisfaction surveys provide valuable feedback on gaming, liquor and cannabis industries in Alberta.
Gaming News Release

AGLC supports proposed changes to federal sports gambling legislation

Changes in legislation would allow Alberta to align with consumers’ expectations
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
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.
Liquor Information Bulletin

Grande Prairie businesses continue to strive for a safer night out

Now in its seventh year, the Best Bar None (BBN) program in Grande Prairie has 9 accredited venues this year.
Gaming News Release

AGLC launching PlayAlberta.ca to offer Albertans expanded entertainment options

The province’s regulated, online gambling website will contribute to programs and services Albertans rely on.
Liquor, Gaming News Release

Important changes to SMART Training Certification Cards

Effective October 31, AGLC is discontinuing the practice of issuing plastic SMART Training Certification cards.
Gaming News Release

Lottery scam warning

If you receive a phone call from someone telling you you’ve won a prize and must transfer money in order to claim it — it is a scam.
Gaming News Release

Come celebrate the impact of charitable gaming in Alberta

Join us on September 24th for the Community Connections event, and meet the charitable organizations that make a difference in Alberta.
Gaming News Release

Scratch ticket vending machine trial expands to grocery stores

Albertans over 18 can now try self-service technology at four Real Canadian Superstore® locations
Gaming News Release

Responsible Gambling Awareness Week 2016

Campaign reminds Albertans to play for fun and not for money
Gaming News Release

Fort McMurray woman wins $1,000,023 jackpot

Sylvia Bennett becomes Alberta’s newest millionaire while taking a staycation in Edmonton.
Gaming News Release

Casino worker charged with theft and fraud

AGLC has charged Northlands Park employee with theft over $5,000 and fraud over $5,000.
Gaming News Release

Lottery scam warning

A lottery prize scam is currently operating across Canada.
Gaming News Release

Lottery products: A joy to give, but not to kids

AGLC is promoting a holiday message that lottery products are not appropriate gifts to minors for Christmas or any time of year.
Gaming News Release

Alberta woman wins $544,542 slot jackpot

Helen Davies will take her $544,542 Fortune’s Heat winnings and head to Mexico with family to celebrate and soak up some sunshine.
Liquor Information Bulletin

Taber teen illustrates powerful message on impaired driving

Winning contest design to be printed on one million liquor bags provincewide
Liquor Policy update

Liquor Licensing of Spas, Salons and Barbershops

Effective immediately, spas, salons and barbershops will be eligible for a Class B liquor licence.
Liquor Policy update

Product Promotion - Liquor Tastings

The Alberta Gaming & Liquor Commission (AGLC) recently concluded a review of the liquor tasting policy.
Liquor Information Bulletin

AGLC helps Albertans cheer on Canada’s Olympic hockey teams

AGLC is pleased to support extended liquor hours as the Canadian men’s Olympic hockey team play for a bronze medal.
Liquor Statement

Statement from Premier Notley regarding British Columbia wines

The Government of Alberta has directed AGLC to put an immediate halt to the import of BC wines to Alberta
Liquor News Release

Benefit adds spirit to Alberta’s liquor sector

Reducing the liquor markup for small manufacturers of spirits and refreshment beverages in the province
Liquor News Release

Dry9 movement encourages Albertans to support alcohol-free pregnancies

Dry9 movement to create greater awareness of the effects of alcohol and pregnancy
Liquor News Release

Need a liquor licence for your private holiday party in a community hall?

Apply online!
Liquor News Release

Celebrating the best bars in Lethbridge

City’s safest bars, lounges and pubs achieve accreditation
Liquor News Release

75 establishments are the best spots for a safer and more enjoyable night out

Awards celebrate venues’ commitment to safety and responsible service.