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GRA Renews Singapore Pools Licence for Five-year Term

The HALLO ECHO

Reading Time: < 1 minute   The Gambling Regulatory Authority (GRA) has renewed the licence of Singapore Pools (Private) Limited (Singapore Pools) to conduct betting operations, gaming and lotteries under Section 54 of the Gambling Control Act 2022 (GCA). The tenure for the licence will be five years with effect from 25 October 2025, following…

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PAGCOR LAUNCHES DIGITAL SPACE FOR GAD

The HALLO ECHO

Reading Time: < 1 minute PAGCOR proudly launched today its Gender and Development (GAD) Digital Corner dedicated to promoting gender equality, empowerment, inclusivity, and diversity within the organization and beyond. The digital space features comprehensive GAD-related contents including the latest news and announcements, significant laws and issuances, projects and activities, and other beneficial resources. The…

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PAGCOR Enforces Accreditation for All iGaming Service Providers by 2026

The HALLO ECHO

Reading Time: < 1 minute   The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has given gaming affiliates, developers and support service providers until early 2026 to comply with its newly implemented B2B Accreditation Framework, a regulatory system that formalises participation in the iGaming supply chain. Companies that submit applications by December 31, 2025, will qualify…

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Indian Government Releases Draft Rules for Online Gaming Act 2025

The HALLO ECHO

Reading Time: < 1 minute The Indian Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has released draft rules for the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025, which was introduced back in August. The draft outlines how online games will be classified and registered, what formats are permitted, and the powers of the proposed…

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The Draft for Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Rules, 2025 – India’s esports leaders welcome clear framework for growth of industry

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Reading Time: 3 minutes As per a recent development, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has prepared the Draft for the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Rules, 2025 (“Draft Rules”). The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) is also inviting feedback on the draft from stakeholders.   Key Highlights (Draft attached for reference): The provisions relating to recognition and promotion of esport, shall be administered by…

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PAGCOR grants PHP 50M to NBI to strengthen campaign against illegal gambling in the Philippines

The HALLO ECHO

Reading Time: < 1 minute PAGCOR provides PHP 50M support to NBI in the fight against illegal gambling The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has granted PHP 50 million in financial assistance to the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to bolster its campaign against illegal gambling, including unlicensed Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs). A…

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