VICI Properties to acquire casino real estate in Alberta for $144.4 million in sale-leaseback deal

VICI Properties will acquire a portfolio of casino and hotel real estate assets in Alberta, Canada, for CAD$200.6 million ($144.4 million) in connection with a sale-leaseback transaction linked to Pure Casino Entertainment’s planned take-private acquisition of Gamehost. The U.S.-based real estate investment trust will acquire Deerfoot Inn & Casino, Great Northern Casino, and two adjacent […]

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Alberta Adapting Best of Ontario Sports Betting Regulations

Alberta recently debuted its first standards and requirements for iGaming The province is mirroring the success Ontario has shown through its own regulations Certain prohibitions on promotions, celebrities and athletes used in advertising, and responsible gaming measures will go into place Alberta saw the success of Ontario’s sports betting and iGaming market and quickly decided […]

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Alberta Sets Licensing Framework for iGaming Launch

Alberta Gaming, Liquor, and Cannabis released new rules and regulations for future sports betting operators The Alberta iGaming bill passed last spring Sports betting is expected to launch in the province in the first half of 2026 Alberta Gaming, Liquor, and Cannabis officials last week released new rules and regulations to set the eventual framework […]

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