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Dutch Regulator Issues Fine to Shark77

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  Dutch gambling regulator Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) has issued a fine to Malta-licensed Shark77 for operating in the Netherlands without the relevant licence. Shark77, which is also based in Malta, was ordered to pay €900,000 for offering games of chance in the country. This is deemed illegal under the Betting and Gaming Act if the operator…

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GAMING1 and Maxima Compliance extend partnership into US

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  Maxima Compliance, the leading technical compliance firm and part of ComplianceOne Group, will provide support to sportsbook and casino technology supplier GAMING1 as it expands its footprint in the US market. Maxima Compliance has been providing bespoke compliance services for a range of GAMING1 products since 2021. This new deal expands the agreement into…

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RGC Approves PointsBet for Accreditation Under the RG Check Program

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  PointsBet USA and PointsBet Canada announced they have been approved for accreditation under the RG Check program, provided by the Responsible Gambling Council. Based in Toronto, the Responsible Gambling Council (RGC) is a leading international authority on responsible gaming. RGC operates independently from the gaming industry, allowing it to offer unbiased insights and services…

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CEN to Develop European Standard on Markers of Harm for Online Gambling

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  Members of the European Committee for Standardisation (CEN), the official body responsible for developing standards in Europe, have voted to create a European standard on markers of harm for online gambling. The proposal to establish the standard was submitted to CEN by the European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) with the aim of supporting…

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IGT and Greentube Sign Patent Cross-Licensing Agreement for Remote Game Server

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  International Game Technology PLC (IGT) and Greentube, the NOVOMATIC Digital Gaming and Entertainment division, announced that they have signed a patent cross-licensing agreement that includes valuable patents related to remote game server (RGS) technologies for providing games over a network. With the execution of this agreement, IGT can offer the global gaming industry a…

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Alvin Chau Sentenced to 18 Years in Prison

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  Alvin Chau, one of Macau’s high-profile gambling promoters, has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for racketeering and illegal gambling activities. Chau was the former chairman of Suncity Group, a Macau-based company that helped promote gambling by lending credit to high rollers. Macau is the only region in China where gambling in casinos…

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