COVID-19 restrictions have put him in with regards to the VLT machines in his Calgary bar.The Glenn’s Job Site Sports Bar owner told Global News on Friday he sees “no reason” why larger bars and casinos can have their VLTs operational, but his have to close.Between his two bar locations, Lackey has 21 VLTs — eight at one and 13 at the other.
Neither location falls within the newly-announced guidelines for operation, which classifies venues with more than 15 VLTs as “gaming entertainment centres.” Some Alberta businesses taking extra COVID-19 precautions as cases surge In an email to Global News, Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis said “as part of the government’s announcement… all VLT retailers in regions under government’s enhanced.