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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.
Liquor Information Bulletin

Best Bar None honours Red Deer’s top bars

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

PSA: Fraudulent casino apps and ads in Alberta

Users should be vigilant when examining ads online or in an app store.
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.
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.
Information Bulletin

AGLC continues to survey Albertans to improve processes and services

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

Same cannabis product, different user experiences

When it comes to using cannabis, no two experiences are alike.
Gaming Information Bulletin

AGLC’s Responsible Gambling Awareness Week Returns, May 10-14

Alberta Gaming, Liquor & Cannabis (AGLC) is excited to announce the return of Responsible Gambling Awareness Week (RGAW)
Gaming News Release

Play Alberta readies for opening face-off of 2022 NHL post-season

For the first time on the province’s regulated, sports betting website, legal-aged Albertans can place wagers on each game.
Gaming News Release

Reducing red tape means more opportunity for charitable groups

Updated policy supports the needs of Alberta’s charitable groups
Gaming News Release

Alberta football fans get first try at Super Bowl sports betting

Los Angeles is currently a 4.5-point favourite against Cincinnati.
Gaming News Release

AGLC expanding access to Self-Exclusion sign-ups

Patrons will now be able to join the program virtually, in addition to the already established in-venue process.
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.
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.
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.
Cannabis, Gaming, Liquor Statement

COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) information

Latest AGLC updates on COVID-19 impacts
Cannabis, Liquor Information Bulletin

New opportunities for Alberta’s liquor and cannabis businesses

Licensees can open their doors on December 25.
Liquor Information Bulletin

Liquor bag campaign reminds Albertans not to drive impaired

This holiday season, Alberta's youth are creating motivating and imaginative messages to remind Albertans on the dangers of driving impaired
Liquor Information Bulletin

Record number of Edmonton’s nightspots celebrate the very best in industry

Edmonton honoured its best accredited bars, clubs, pubs and entertainment venues during this year’s annual Best Bar Night Awards.
Liquor Information Bulletin

Liquor warehouse operator announced

Connect Logistics Services (CLS) is the successful proponent as the operator of the province's liquor warehousing and distribution network.
Liquor Information Bulletin

Grande Prairie nightspots continue their commitment for a safer night out

The sixth annual Best Bar None (BBN) program in Grande Prairie highlighted ongoing efforts of local hospitality establishments.
Liquor Information Bulletin

A good night out starts in Lethbridge

The second annual Best Bar None (BBN) program in Lethbridge highlights ongoing efforts of local hospitality establishments.
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.
Cannabis Statement

Statement from AGLC President and CEO

Status of Alberta’s recreational cannabis supply
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.