BetRivers announced a pre-registration platform for Alberta’s upcoming regulated online gambling market. Alberta Gaming, Liquor & Cannabis is handling operator registration, while the Alberta iGaming Corporation will finalise commercial agreements; the market is expected to open in spring or summer 2026.
The pre-registration signals BetRivers’ planned entry into Alberta’s regulated online gambling market.
| Date | Company | Amount | Story | Appeal status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PointsBet | Not stated | PointsBet enters Alberta registration process ahead of iGaming market launch | Not stated | |
| PointsBet, Rush Street Interactive | Not stated | PointsBet and BetRivers apply to enter Alberta’s regulated iGaming market | Not stated | |
| Not named | USD 50,000 | Alberta says iGaming launch could precede next NFL season | Not stated | |
| Not named | CAD 50,000 | AGLC opens Alberta iGaming registration as operators express interest | Not stated | |
| Not named | Not stated | Alberta targets spring or summer 2026 for iGaming market launch | Not stated |
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Reportedly, Stake Canada received operator registration from Alberta Gaming, Liquor, and Cannabis on 24 September 2026. The company targets a 12 October launch in Alberta’s regulated online gambling market.
Super Group may wait until October to introduce Betway in regulated Alberta. Chief executive Neal Menashe said the company was taking time to transition from grey-market activity despite its existing AGLC registration.
Alberta set 13 July 2026 as the launch date for its regulated iGaming market after consultation with operators, the report says. Minister Dale Nally said operators asked the government to delay an earlier planned May start; FanDuel and the Alberta iGaming Corporation also discussed preparations for launch.
Alberta’s regulated online betting and gaming market is due to open on 13 July, reportedly. The launch is expected to include 32 licensed domains and 11 authorised platform providers.
Alberta Gaming, Liquor & Cannabis said it had received a high volume of enquiries ahead of the province’s regulated iGaming market launch, scheduled for 13 July. The report lists 28 operators preparing to enter, alongside 22 system providers, eight platform developers and 11 goods and services suppliers cleared by AGLC.