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Province / Territory

Alberta

Online casino legal status, regulator (AGLC (Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis)), minimum age 18, official resources.

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Provincial monopoly

Key facts

Capital
Edmonton
Population
4,800,000
Minimum age
18+
Tax on winnings
No
Regulator
AGLC (Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis)
Self-exclusion
PlayAlberta Self-Exclusion
Helpline
1-866-332-2322
Regulated launch
August 2020

Operators available in Alberta

Based on legal status and licensed operator list (146 operators). Click for the Alberta-specific page.

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Frequently asked questions

Is online gambling legal in Alberta?

Alberta operates a provincial online-gambling monopoly through AGLC (Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis). Offshore-licensed casinos are also reachable under Canada's federal grey-market tolerance.

What is the legal gambling age in Alberta?

The minimum gambling age in Alberta is 18.

Are casino winnings taxed in Alberta?

For recreational players, casual gambling winnings are generally not taxed in Alberta. Professional gambling can be treated differently.

Who regulates online casinos in Alberta?

The provincial reference regulator is AGLC (Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis).

Where can I get help for problem gambling in Alberta?

Contact Alberta Health Services Addiction Helpline (1-866-332-2322) — free, confidential services offering support, counselling and self-exclusion.

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