St. Albert MLA Marie Renaud says the prospect of a regulated online gambling option andmore provincial revenue is a positive move.
The Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Commission (AGLC), a provincial agency, is searching for contractors that offer online gaming services. The commission has issued a request for proposals and aims to give residents access to a roster of online games such as lottery, poker and bingo within 12 to 18 months.
Renaud told the Gazette Tuesday she is hopeful the AGLC will be able to address concerns about gambling addictions as it moves toward online gaming, and she is doubtful the move will impact brick-and-mortar gaming centres.
(Online gambling) has been around for quite a long time, and p…
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