Canada
Taking Your Casino Experience Online Post-Pandemic
If you were a big casino fan before the pandemic, you probably want to return to the game floor. However, while the industry is bouncing back, it is still unsafe. You may take all the precautions you like, but there is still the chance that you could get sick. Eliminate all the risks by moving your gambling experience online. Many gamblers now spend their time online instead of actually going to a physical casino. Here are some reasons why you should take this option.
It saves time and money
One of the advantages of online gambling is that you can directly start playing without any extra expenses or wasted time. Brick-and-mortar casinos are common, and you can find some excellent ones. However, it does mean leaving your house and piling on the expenses. The trip and accommodations are not how you want to spend your money. You want to focus your bankroll on the gaming floor.
With online gambling, your money will directly go into your gaming experience. For example, when you want to start playing, you can log on to a site like CasinoDays and start playing. There is no need to get on a plane or travel before you can start enjoying a game. You also avoid overpriced drinks and food. If you are hungry, you can order some take-out and continue your gambling fun.
It provides a comparable experience
The attraction of dropping by a casino is the complete gambling experience and the ambience. While you may not fully get it with online gambling, you will still have a fun time and full experience. In the past, online casinos limited themselves to slots. However, modern technology now allows for a lot of variety. Live gaming tables are very popular since they allow interaction with dealers and other players. Players stream videos of gaming tables, whether it is roulette or blackjack. Poker is also available for online players, but the virtual table is very different from looking at other players in their eyes. Overall, online casinos will deliver all the games that you want.
Freedom of choice
The real advantage of online casinos is the freedom it gives you. Going to a brick-and-mortar casino adds limitations to your gambling experience since you can only play the games that they offer while following their rules. Leaving is also a complex process that locks you into play. Online casinos make it a lot simpler and easier. For example, you can log in and log out at any time that is convenient for you. Additionally, your payment options are up to you. Set your limits and use the payment channel that you prefer. With these choices, you will be safer and more comfortable.
Final thoughts
Going fully online for your gambling needs can make it simpler for you. All you need to start playing is a decent internet connection. Combined with the reasons above, you should be able to have your gambling fun without leaving your home.
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Aaron LaBerge
PENN Entertainment Launches theScore Bet Sportsbook & Casino and theScore Casino and Hollywood Casino Standalone Apps in Alberta
PENN Entertainment has announced the launch of theScore Bet Sportsbook & Casino in Alberta, as well as theScore Casino and Hollywood Casino standalone apps, further expanding the Company’s Canadian online gaming footprint and bringing its leading digital gaming brands to players across the province. These apps are now available across Alberta on iOS, Android, and are also available on the web.
The Alberta launch marks the next chapter in theScore Bet’s continued growth in Canada, building on its success in Ontario. Players in Alberta can now enjoy the uniquely integrated sports media and betting experience from two of Canada’s most trusted brands, theScore and theScore Bet, bringing live scores, news, stats, and betting together in one connected ecosystem.
In addition to sports betting, theScore Bet Sportsbook & Casino gives Alberta players access to a comprehensive online casino experience featuring hundreds of slots, table games, live dealer experiences, and exclusive games, including Blue Jays Blackjack.
Complementing theScore Bet Sportsbook & Casino experience, PENN is also launching standalone Hollywood Casino and theScore Casino apps in Alberta. Hollywood Casino, a popular online and retail casino brand, delivers a casino-first experience featuring an extensive portfolio of slots, table games, and live dealer content. For players who prefer a dedicated casino app, theScore Casino offers the same premium gaming experience, providing additional choice alongside the all-in-one theScore Bet Sportsbook & Casino app.
“Alberta has an incredible sports culture, and we’re excited to bring theScore Bet Sportsbook & Casino to players across the province. Fans already know and trust theScore, and with theScore Bet, we’re extending that connection into a seamless sportsbook and casino experience. Whether you’re following your favorite team, placing a bet, or enjoying casino games, we’ve built the experience around the way fans naturally engage with sports. We commend the Alberta government for introducing a regulated online gaming market for private operators and look forward to serving fans in one of Canada’s great sports markets,” said Aaron LaBerge, Chief Technology Officer and Head of Interactive at PENN Entertainment.
Alberta customers can now enjoy:
• Same Game Parlays, player props, and live in-game betting.
• Seamless betting integration with theScore’s trusted sports news, scores, and data.
• Hollywood Casino’s extensive portfolio of slots, table games, and live dealer experiences, including Blue Jays Blackjack, the Dancing Drums series, and Sweet Bonanza series.
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Alberta
Play’n GO goes live in Alberta iGaming with 10+ operators
Supplier expands to its third regulated Canadian province after Ontario and Québec, launching on Alberta’s market opening week.
Play’n GO has entered the newly regulated Alberta iGaming market, launching its casino games with more than ten licensed operators on the market’s opening week, the supplier said on 16 July 2026.
The Alberta rollout marks Play’n GO’s third regulated Canadian province, following Ontario and Québec, and extends the company’s North American regulated-market footprint.
According to the company, its content was made available in Alberta for the first time on launch day via a network of licensed operators.
Esteban Perez, New Market Entry Lead at Play’n GO said: “Entering Alberta with more than 10 operators on day one of regulation is a significant milestone for Play’n GO and a testament to the strength of our regulated market strategy. Canada continues to be a key focus for us, and expanding into our third province reflects both the demand for our content and the strength of our partnerships with licensed operators.
“We are proud to support Alberta’s regulated market with a portfolio that prioritises entertainment, compliance and long-term sustainability.”
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Alberta
Play’n GO strengthens Canadian footprint with Alberta iGaming market entry
The Swedish gaming giant confirms its entry into its third regulated Canadian Province with its industry leading portfolio of games now available in Alberta for the first time
Play’n GO, the world’s leading casino entertainment provider, today announced its successful entry into the newly regulated Alberta iGaming market, with a wide range of its premium content going live with more than ten licensed operators on market launch day this week.
The milestone further reinforces Play’n GO’s commitment to regulated market expansion across North America and marks the company’s third Canadian province, following established operations in Ontario and Québec.
Play’n GO’s launch in Alberta ensures players have immediate access to a portfolio of world-class titles from day one of the market’s regulated opening. By partnering with a broad network of licensed operators at launch, the company has solidified its position as a trusted supplier in newly regulated jurisdictions.
The Alberta rollout builds on Play’n GO’s strong track record of working alongside regulators and operators to deliver safe, compliant, and high-quality entertainment to players, while supporting sustainable market growth.
Esteban Perez, New Market Entry Lead at Play’n GO said: “Entering Alberta with more than 10 operators on day one of regulation is a significant milestone for Play’n GO and a testament to the strength of our regulated market strategy. Canada continues to be a key focus for us, and expanding into our third province reflects both the demand for our content and the strength of our partnerships with licensed operators.
“We are proud to support Alberta’s regulated market with a portfolio that prioritises entertainment, compliance and long-term sustainability.”
To find out more about Play’n GO, please visit playngo.com
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