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Alberta iGaming Corporation (AiGC)

Definition of the Alberta iGaming Corporation and its role in Alberta’s regulated online gambling market.

Updated 2026-08-30Gambling Online Editorial Team3 min read
Quick answer

The Alberta iGaming Corporation oversees Alberta’s competitive iGaming market and commercial agreements with private operators, while AGLC provides regulatory oversight.

Commercial role

Registered private operators need a commercial agreement with AiGC to participate in the regulated market.

Regulatory distinction

Registration and regulatory compliance are handled by AGLC, not AiGC.

Why the distinction matters

Understanding which body regulates and which body manages the market helps players verify information and direct questions to the right source.

Sources

Responsible gambling: Gambling involves financial risk. Never chase losses or gamble with money needed for essentials. Eligibility and legal age vary by jurisdiction.