{"id":952016,"date":"2026-04-16T10:22:48","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T14:22:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/draftkings-announces-intent-to-launch-online-sportsbook-and-casino-in-alberta-canada\/"},"modified":"2026-04-16T10:22:48","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T14:22:48","slug":"draftkings-announces-intent-to-launch-online-sportsbook-and-casino-in-alberta-canada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/draftkings-announces-intent-to-launch-online-sportsbook-and-casino-in-alberta-canada\/","title":{"rendered":"DraftKings Announces Intent to Launch Online Sportsbook and Casino in Alberta, Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        <!--.bwalignc { text-align: center; list-style-position: inside }\n.bwuline { text-decoration: underline }body {font:normal small Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:#000;background-color:#fff;padding:24px;margin:0;} a img {border:0;} h3 {font-size:medium;color:#000;margin:0 0 1em 0; text-align:center;}-->  <\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><b>DraftKings Announces Intent to Launch Online Sportsbook and Casino in Alberta, Canada<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><i>Alberta would become second province in Canada, 34th jurisdiction across North America for DraftKings<\/i><\/p>\n<p>BOSTON&#8211;(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.businesswire.com\">BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)&#8211;<br \/>\nDraftKings (Nasdaq: DKNG) today announced its intent to launch its online sports betting and casino products in Alberta, Canada, pending licensure and regulatory approval. If granted approval, DraftKings Sportsbook and Casino intends to be available on the province\u2019s anticipated universal launch date of July 13, 2026, as set by the AGLC.<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cWe\u2019re excited about the opportunity to expand DraftKings\u2019 footprint in Canada and bring our online sportsbook and casino experiences to customers in Alberta,\u201d said Greg Karamitis, Executive Vice President and General Manager of Sports at DraftKings. \u201cWith the anticipated launch aligning with the World Cup \u2014 hosted right here in North America \u2014 it\u2019s a particularly exciting moment for sports fans in the province to engage with our platform.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nAlberta would represent the second province in Canada where DraftKings operates mobile sports betting and casino products, alongside Ontario. It would also mark the 34th jurisdiction in North America where DraftKings offers online sports betting, and seventh with online casino.<\/p>\n<p>\nEligible Alberta residents can pre-register for DraftKings Sportsbook and Casino ahead of the expected launch.<\/p>\n<p>\nDraftKings is committed to empowering every customer to engage responsibly. The company has built an industry-leading program that raises awareness and encourages the use of budgets and controls, using technology and insights to engage customers with relevant resources to promote a fun, transparent, and responsible experience for customers.<\/p>\n<p>\nMore information about DraftKings is available at <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.draftkings.com&amp;esheet=54513281&amp;newsitemid=20260416478452&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.draftkings.com&amp;index=1&amp;md5=8ccb73ba66b4ecfe1de5bd71e59cd062\">www.draftkings.com<\/a> and fans can download the DraftKings mobile apps via iOS and Android here.<\/p>\n<p><b><span class=\"bwuline\">About DraftKings<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nDraftKings Inc. is a digital sports entertainment and gaming company created to be the Ultimate Host and fuel the competitive spirit of sports fans with products that range across daily fantasy, regulated gaming and digital media. Headquartered in Boston and launched in 2012 by Jason Robins, Matt Kalish and Paul Liberman, DraftKings is the only U.S.-based vertically integrated sports betting operator. DraftKings\u2019 mission is to make life more exciting by responsibly creating the world\u2019s favorite real-money games, betting experiences and event contracts trading. DraftKings Sportsbook is live with mobile and\/or retail sports betting operations pursuant to regulations in 30 states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, and Ontario, Canada. The Company operates iGaming pursuant to regulations in five states and in Ontario, Canada under its DraftKings brand and pursuant to regulations in four states and in Ontario, Canada, under its Golden Nugget Online Gaming brand. DraftKings also owns Jackpocket, the leading digital lottery courier app in the United States. DraftKings\u2019 daily fantasy sports product is available in 44 states, Washington, D.C., and certain Canadian provinces. DraftKings&#8217; wholly-owned subsidiary GUS III Inc. (d\/b\/a DraftKings Predictions) also operates DraftKings Predictions, a standalone app and web product offering federally regulated event contracts under CFTC oversight. DraftKings is both an official sports betting and daily fantasy partner of the NHL, PGA TOUR and WNBA, as well as an official daily fantasy partner of NASCAR, an official sports betting partner of the NBA and an authorized gaming operator of MLB. In addition, DraftKings owns and operates DraftKings Network, a multi-platform content ecosystem. DraftKings is committed to being a responsible steward of this new era in real-money gaming by developing and promoting educational information and tools to help all players enjoy our products responsibly.<\/p>\n<p><b><span class=\"bwuline\">Forward-Looking Statements<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nCertain statements made in this press release are \u201cforward looking statements\u201d within the meaning of Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. When used in this press release, the words \u201cestimates,\u201d \u201cprojected,\u201d \u201cexpects,\u201d \u201canticipates,\u201d \u201cforecasts,\u201d \u201cplans,\u201d \u201cintends,\u201d \u201cbelieves,\u201d \u201cseeks,\u201d \u201cmay,\u201d \u201cwill,\u201d \u201cwould,\u201d \u201cshould,\u201d \u201cfuture,\u201d \u201cpropose\u201d and variations of these words or similar expressions (or the negative versions of such words or expressions) are intended to identify forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance, conditions or results, and involve a number of known and unknown risks, uncertainties, assumptions and other important factors, many of which are outside DraftKings\u2019 control, that could cause actual results or outcomes to differ materially from those discussed in the forward-looking statements. For a discussion of additional risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ from those contained in the forward-looking statements, see DraftKings\u2019 filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. 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If granted approval, DraftKings Sportsbook and Casino intends to be available on the province\u2019s anticipated universal launch date of July 13, 2026, as set by the AGLC. \u201cWe\u2019re excited about the opportunity to expand DraftKings\u2019 footprint in Canada and bring our online sportsbook and casino experiences to customers in Alberta,\u201d said Greg Karamitis, Executive Vice President and General Manager of Sports at DraftKings. \u201cWith the anticipated launch aligning &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/draftkings-announces-intent-to-launch-online-sportsbook-and-casino-in-alberta-canada\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;DraftKings Announces Intent to Launch Online Sportsbook and Casino in Alberta, Canada&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-952016","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>DraftKings Announces Intent to Launch Online Sportsbook and Casino in Alberta, Canada - Market Newsdesk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/draftkings-announces-intent-to-launch-online-sportsbook-and-casino-in-alberta-canada\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"DraftKings Announces Intent to Launch Online Sportsbook and Casino in Alberta, Canada - Market Newsdesk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"DraftKings Announces Intent to Launch Online Sportsbook and Casino in Alberta, Canada Alberta would become second province in Canada, 34th jurisdiction across North America for DraftKings BOSTON&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211; DraftKings (Nasdaq: DKNG) today announced its intent to launch its online sports betting and casino products in Alberta, Canada, pending licensure and regulatory approval. 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