The official Play Alberta sportsbook app is now available for sports bettors in the province. The Play Alberta app will be rolled out in phases. Per sources, the first phase will focus on sports betting features that are currently available on PlayAlberta.ca. Play Alberta app will feature over 50 sports and leagues, including the CFL, …
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PlayNow Sports, British Columbia Lottery Corporation’s (BCLC) online sportsbook, is now the official sports betting partner of the 111th Grey Cup after the Canadian Football League (CFL) and BCLC announced their partnership. PlayNow Sports is the official sports betting partner of the CFL championship, the first Grey Cup in British Columbia since 2014 The 111th …
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Play Alberta, the province’s premier iGaming destination, and sports teams under the Calgary Sports and Entertainment Corporation (CSEC) banner have expanded their long-term partnership. Play Alberta has expanded its partnership with the CSEC’s four sports teams: Flames, Roughnecks, Stampeders, and Wranglers As part of the agreement, the NHL’s Calgary Flames will feature AGLC’s responsible gambling …
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The Edmonton Oilers and Play Alberta announced a new agreement Tuesday to establish Play Alberta as the exclusive sports betting and online gaming partner of the NHL franchise. Play Alberta logo will be featured prominently on the Edmonton Oilers home jerseys Moreover, the deal will see the Play Alberta logo featured prominently on the Oilers …
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The first NFL game of the 2024 season will be played this Thursday at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri. Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes will look to lead his team against the Ravens’ Lamar Jackson in a rematch of last year’s AFC championship game. Kickoff is just days away and the industry operators are doing …
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The CFL initially suspended Montreal Alouettes defensive lineman Shawn Lemon in April, but the former three-time Grey Cup champion, who had retired before the discipline was announced, came out of retirement and appealed the decision. Because of the appeal, Lemon could practice and play in games. An independent arbitrator upheld Shawn Lemon’s indefinite suspension for …
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In Canada, the only legally competitive iGaming and sports betting market is in Ontario. However, Alberta is next in line to get a competitive market and several sportsbook operators are excited about the upcoming launch. Alberta officials have not given a set date for when the iGaming and sports betting market will officially open. However, …
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The Edmonton city council is preparing to formally challenge the proposed move of Camrose Casino to south Edmonton, expressing concerns about the impact on local communities and charities. Edmonton city council has drafted a letter to the Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis The council has drafted a letter to Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis (AGLC) …
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BetMGM has launched the Wheel of Fortune Online Casino brand in its second North American market of Ontario. Through a collaboration with IGT and Sony Pictures Television, the online casino brand was first introduced by BetMGM in New Jersey in March 2023. Wheel of Fortune Online Casino from BetMGM will feature over 1,600 games in …
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Premier Doug Ford’s government is seeking a precedent-setting court ruling on whether regulated online gaming sites in Ontario can legally allow gamblers in the province to play with bettors outside Canada. Ontario case regarding online poker, DFS player pool will be heard in Toronto courtroom this fall The case is scheduled to be heard in …
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