Alberta Gambling Research Institute

About us

The Alberta Gambling Research Institute is a consortium of the University of Calgary, University of Alberta and the University of Lethbridge. Its primary purpose is to support and promote research into gambling in the Province of Alberta.

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Apply for Grants

The Institute accepts proposals from eligible applicants for a variety of research grant opportunities.

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Research

We provide grant funding to support peer-endorsed academic investigations. See a list of past research projects.

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Resources

Learn about research resources related to various aspects of gambling.

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AGRI Annual Conference

Live virtual event to take place April 27-29, 2021. Gambling in Canada: Current Research & Future Directions

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Apply for Graduate Scholarships 2021-22

Applications now being accepted for new applicants and current recipients. Applications due by May 31, 2021 by 4pm.

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Institute Newsletter Winter 2021

Feature articles: Gambling in Canada the Focus of Institute ‘Virtual’ Conference; Ph.D. Student Gillian Russell Receives Durand Jacobs Award; Article Examines Gender Equity amongst AGRI Scholarship Recipients; Three Major Grants Awarded in 2020-21; AGRI Website Refreshed.

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Institute Newsletter Fall 2020

Feature articles: Provincial Gambling Statistics Being Collected as Part of Institute’s National Project; Alberta’s Online Gambling Website Launched October 1st; Dr. David Hodgins Recognized as Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences (CAHS); First Journal Article Publications from the AGRI National Project; COVID-19 and Gambling; Announcement of Graduate Scholarship Recipients 2020/21.

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