
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.



Events

AGRI Annual Conference 2023
The Institute’s 2023 Conference is scheduled for March 30 to April 1, 2023 at The Banff Centre in Banff, Alberta. Register Now (Virtual Registration Deadline March 27, 2023).
Conference Program & Speaker Profiles
Conference Program (Final as of March 15, 2023)
Speaker Profiles (Final as of March 15, 2023)
News
2023/24 Graduate Student Scholarships
To apply for scholarships candidates must have been accepted into, or be currently enrolled in, a full-time, thesis-based, master’s or doctoral program at one of the Partner Universities. See Guidelines & Application Forms 2023-24.
Deadline: 4:00 p.m., May 1, 2023.
2023/24 Post-doctoral Fellowships Guidelines & Application
Doctoral degree holders are eligible to be appointed as a Post-doctoral Fellow by one of the Partner Universities. See Post-doctoral Fellowships Guidelines & Application Form.
Deadline: 4:00 p.m., May 1, 2023.

Winter 2023 Newsletter
Feature articles in this issue:
- Are There Riskier Forms of Gambling? An Interview with Graduate Scholarship Recipient Nolan Gooding
- Institute’s 22nd Annual Conference to Take Place at Banff Centre
- Research Grants 2022/23

2021/2022 Annual Report
Performance highlights and audited financial statements for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2022.
Read Annual Report 2021/2022
AGRI National Project Publications
As of November, 2022, investigations from the AGRI National Project (ANP) study of gambling and problem gambling in Canada have resulted in 14 peer-reviewed journal publications, one accepted book proposal, and various other statistical materials.
- See Listing of Publications & Background Statistics

Summer/Fall 2022 Newsletter
Feature articles in this issue:
- Institute Hosts Successful Conference in Return to Banff Centre
- Critical Gambling Studies: Stimulating and Showcasing Interdisciplinary Gambling Research
- Studying the Effectiveness of Responsible Gambling Tools