Stake targets leadership in Alberta after October launch
Licences & markets1 min read
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DAZN Bet launched in Ontario on 30 June and entered Alberta’s regulated online gambling market on its first day, the report said. The operator uses a Pragmatic-powered platform and Altenar sportsbook technology in both provinces; its managing director said the company plans to build its Canadian presence around sports, product quality and local relevance.
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.
Greentube has launched in Alberta. The NOVOMATIC Digital Gaming and Entertainment division is using the Canadian province's regulated iGaming framework to pursue growth in North America.
Alberta plans to launch a multi-operator iGaming and sports betting market in early 2026, Minister Dale Nally said at the Canadian Gaming Summit, without giving a firm date. The province is developing an Alberta iGaming Corporation to oversee and prepare the market, with further details still under development.
Alberta’s iGaming market could launch in Q1 2026, Canadian Gaming Association president and chief executive Paul Burns said at the NEXT.io Summit in New York. A government spokesperson said Alberta is still considering its approach and cannot provide a timetable; legislation has not been tabled.