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FanDuel expands Canadian footprint with Alberta debut

FanDuel, North America's #1 Casino and Sportsbook is ‘thrilled’ to be launching its product in Alberta as the province regulates iGaming.

FanDuel, part of Flutter and North America’s #1 Casino and Sportsbook, is excited to launch in Alberta with an industry-leading product on July 13th. FanDuel is making long-term investments in local communities, partnering with local and national organizations and reinforcing its commitment to responsible gaming.

"Alberta represents an exciting new chapter for FanDuel Canada, and we're thrilled to bring our industry-leading Casino and Sportsbook experience to players across the province," said Dale Hooper, General Manager, FanDuel Canada. "As we enter this new market, we're committed to delivering a best-in-class entertainment experience and meaningful community engagement remains at the heart of everything we do."

Beginning on July 13th, casino users and sports fans 18+ in Alberta can download the FanDuel Casino and Sportsbook app to experience a trusted, responsible and secure way to engage with their favourite teams and casino games. 

Community 

FanDuel is celebrating its arrival in Alberta with investments in communities around the province. 

FanDuel is donating $50,000 to A Dollar A Day Foundation to help bridge the gap between funding and frontline mental health programs in Alberta. Over the past three years, FanDuel has been a proud supporter of A Dollar A Day contributing $150,000 to deliver support to mental health organizations across Ontario and Alberta. 

FanDuel donates $30,000 to the Canada Red Cross Emergency Management Program in Alberta to help ensure communities are prepared for disasters, supported through crisis and equipped to recover stronger.  

Partnerships

FanDuel Canada is proud to announce an exclusive partnership with Light & Wonder, bringing the popular Huff N' Puff franchise to players in Alberta. Under the partnership, a full family of Huff N' Puff games will be available exclusively to FanDuel Canada customers in Alberta for the first four months following launch. 

FanDuel is proud to renew their partnership with the Canadian Football League (CFL) in  a multi-year agreement. As a part of the renewed partnership, FanDuel will expand beyond Ontario to include Alberta and adds Casino as a new category bringing fans closer to the game than ever before. 

FanDuel Canada is also the title sponsor of the Cowboys Stampede Showdown Charity Poker Tournament in support of the Calgary Stampede Foundation. Cowboys Stampede Showdown Poker Tournament has raised over $1.3 million for the Stampede Foundation.

Product

The FanDuel Casino and Sportsbook app offers a best-in-class platform with features for both new and experienced casino players and sports bettors:

●      Casino 101 information

●      Sports Betting 101 information 

●      Responsible Gaming information