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Publication Date: April 1, 2026 - 07:00

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Experts warn betting on Alberta separatism could influence results

April 1, 2026

Albertans can use offshore gambling services to bet on the likelihood of the province separating from Canada, and that concerns experts who feel that wagering on public policy could influence the results of the upcoming referendum and make the question vulnerable to market manipulation.



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