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DraftKings plans Alberta sportsbook and casino launch, subject to approval

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DraftKings plans to enter Alberta with online sportsbook and casino products when the province’s regulated market opens on 13 July 2026, subject to licensure and regulatory approval. The company has opened pre-registration for eligible residents and says the launch would add Alberta to its existing Ontario operations.

Approval would give DraftKings a second provincial market in Canada for its online sportsbook and casino.

End-of-day close DraftKings (DKNG), USD, to 4 June 2026
Story date6 March 20264 June 2026

Latest reported results

DraftKings NASDAQ: DKNG

Quarter ended 30 September 2026

Revenue
USD 1.33bn10-Q filing 0001883685-26-000041
Operating income
−USD 493.1m10-Q filing 0001883685-26-000041

Earlier licence decisions by Arkansas Racing Commission

DateCompanyAmountStoryAppeal status
Catalist Sports, DraftKingsNot statedCatalist Sports secures supplier licences in Arkansas and NebraskaNot stated
DraftKingsNot statedDraftKings expands racing product to Delaware, New Mexico and Rhode IslandNot stated
DraftKings, Southland Casino HotelNot statedArkansas Racing Commission approves DraftKings for sportsbook licenceNot stated
DraftKings, FanDuelNot statedArkansas Racing Commission approves DraftKings and FanDuel sports betting applicationsNot stated
DraftKings, FanDuelNot statedArkansas officials review DraftKings and FanDuel sportsbook applicationsNot stated

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