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Gaming News Release

Protecting, supporting licensed charitable gaming

The Province of Alberta and AGLC remain committed to protecting the provincial charitable gaming model that serves community organizations.
Gaming News Release

AGLC soliciting proposals for retail sports betting

The successful proponents will work with AGLC to establish the provincial betting market through new and existing channels.
Gaming Information Bulletin

Gifting a lotto ticket to minors will put you on the naughty list

AGLC’s 13th annual Minors’ Awareness campaign will take place from now through December 25.
News Release

AGLC welcomes new President & CEO

Kandice Machado has been appointed to the position with Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis (AGLC).
Gaming News Release

Play Alberta adds sports betting to roster

Play Alberta, is excited to announce that sports betting is now live.
Gaming News Release

Albertans are ready for single event sports betting

AGLC and Play Alberta are excited to add sports betting, including single event options, to the website later in 2021.
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.
Gaming News Release

New fundraising opportunities support charities

AGLC is creating additional fundraising opportunities and greater flexibility for charities with updated raffle policies.
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.
Gaming News Release

Albertans are ready for single event sports betting

AGLC and Play Alberta are excited to add sports betting, including single event options, to the website later in 2021.
Gaming News Release

New fundraising opportunities support charities

AGLC is creating additional fundraising opportunities and greater flexibility for charities with updated raffle policies.
Gaming News Release

Albertans can now purchase lotto tickets online

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

Play Alberta shuffles deck to include live dealer

Multiple casino-style table games will offer a live dealer option
Gaming News Release

AGLC supports proposed changes to federal sports gambling legislation

Changes in legislation would allow Alberta to align with consumers’ expectations
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.
Gaming Statement

AGLC statement regarding the Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation’s 50/50 online raffle

AGLC is pleased the Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation (EOCF) has announced it will conduct the draw for its August 7 online 50/50 raffle
Gaming News Release

Greater fundraising flexibility coming for Alberta charities

New electronic raffle options will benefit Alberta’s charities, while providing more access for ticket buyers.
Gaming News Release

Alberta selects vendor for legal online gambling platform

Alberta joins other Canadian provinces to establish legal, regulated online gambling.
Cannabis, Gaming, Liquor Statement

COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) information

Latest AGLC updates on COVID-19 impacts
Liquor Information Bulletin

Best Bar None Banff celebrates the best of the best

Awards recognize industry’s commitment towards safety and responsible liquor service
Liquor Information Bulletin

Calgary’s nightspots continue their commitment to safer nights out

Calgary honoured its best accredited bars, clubs, pubs and entertainment venues at the Annual Best Bar None Accreditation and Awards.
Liquor Information Bulletin

Dry9 celebrates one year of supporting alcohol-free pregnancies

The inaugural year saw over 1,150 women commit to not consuming alcohol during pregnancy.
Liquor Information Bulletin

Edmonton and area establishments recognized for safety and responsible liquor service

82 Edmonton and area bars, clubs, pubs and restaurants that demonstrate an ongoing commitment to creating safer environments
Liquor Information Bulletin

Liquor bag campaign reminds Albertans not to drive impaired

This holiday season, Alberta’s youth are creating motivating messages to remind Albertans of the dangers of drinking and driving.
Liquor Information Bulletin

Grande Prairie’s best, bar none!

Nightlife industry recognized for service and safety
Liquor News Release

Calgary bars, pubs and venues highlighted at Best Bar None Awards

Awards recognize industry’s commitment towards safety and responsible liquor service
Liquor News Release

Olé, olé, open early: World Cup bar hours extended

Albertans will be able to kick off the FIFA World Cup Thursday with hours that allow bars to open and serve during games.
Liquor Information Bulletin

Polls are open: Calgary Best Bar None People’s Choice Awards

The Best Bar None People’s Choice Awards gives Calgarians a chance to acknowledge their favourite BBN bars that regularly go above & beyond
Liquor Information Bulletin

Raspberry-inspired drink wins Dry9 mocktail contest

A mocktail inspired by a surplus of raspberries was crowned the inaugural Dry9 mocktail contest winner.
Cannabis News Release

Alberta prepared for cannabis legalization

With cannabis set to be legalized across the country in 2 days, the health and safety of Albertans remains a top priority for the province
Cannabis News Release

AGLC ready with cannabis retailers: 17 on the 17th

Retail locations across the province that have completed the licencing process receive interim licences
Cannabis News Release

Alberta’s online cannabis store prepares for the budding industry

Alberta Gaming, Liquor & Cannabis (AGLC) is pleased to unveil more details surrounding the online sale of cannabis at albertacannabis.org.
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
Cannabis News Release

Updating legislation to prepare for legal cannabis

Albertans’ health & safety will be top priority as the province looks to modernize the Gaming and Liquor Act before cannabis is legalized
Cannabis News Release

Alberta’s online cannabis sales solution provider selected

OnX Enterprise Solutions awarded a 3 year contract for website development, implementation & management services for online cannabis sales.