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Alberta Launches Regulated iGaming Market to Curb Black Market
4/10/2026
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Story summary
- Alberta will launch its private iGaming market on July 13 after Bill 48, the iGaming Alberta Act, regulates online gambling through the Alberta iGaming Corporation to curb about 65% of gambling on black market sites.
- Dale Nally, Alberta minister, emphasizes player safety.
- While Nally acknowledges potential increases in problem gambling, student advocates call for advertising bans and lower betting limits.
