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Alberta plans to ease registration for Ontario-licensed iGaming applicants

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Alberta’s Minister of Service Alberta and Red Tape Reduction, Dale Nally, said the province wants to make it easier for companies registered in Ontario to apply for Alberta’s iGaming market. Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis standards allow the regulator to consider an applicant’s registration in another jurisdiction when it covers the same role or function.

Ontario-registered operators and suppliers may be able to use their existing registration when applying in Alberta.

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Story date8 December 20256 March 2026

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