Baltics

Estonia Likely to Ban Gambling Advertising

The HALLO ECHO

  Estonia is likely to become the next European nation to propose the enforcement of a blanket ban on gambling advertising. This development follows last week’s agreement on a new “centrist” coalition government formed by the Reform Party, the Social Democrats, and the Eesti 200 Party. The Baltic nation will continue to be led by…

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Latvian Delegation Hails MGA Workshop as “Useful Exchange of Experiences”

The HALLO ECHO

  The Malta Gaming Authority recently welcomed a delegation from the Lotteries and Gambling Supervisory Inspection of Latvia at its premises at SmartCity. The Latvian delegation was provided with an overview of the MGA’s organisational structure, the role and responsibilities of the various functions, and how they work together to contribute to the Authority’s overall…

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Olympic Casino Faces Another Fine in Lithuania

The HALLO ECHO

  The Lithuania Gambling Supervisory Authority has issued another fine to UAB Olympic Casino Group Baltija following a further breach of advertising laws in the country. The Authority fined Olympic Casino €25,000 after it found the operator featured information on its website about how customers could watch live sports events on Setanta Sports, but also…

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Lithuania Gambling Supervisory Authority Imposes €15,000 Fine on Top Sport

The HALLO ECHO

  Lithuania’s Gambling Supervisory Authority has issued operator Top Sport UAB with a fine of €15,000 for failing to properly install a digital video recording system at two of its retail betting facilities. An investigation by the regulator found that systems placed at the two locations in Klaipėda were not recording the premises properly. The…

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PopOK Gaming Has Received a Certificate for Latvia

The HALLO ECHO

  The innovative iGaming developer PopOK Gaming is now certified for Latvia.  Further expanding the scope of its activities, PopOK Gaming also reaches Latvia. 18 of the most beloved games from our portfolio, namely Yummy, Lost Treasure, Diamond Flash, 20 Hot Bar, Sultan’s Tale, Los Apaches, Lucky Jungle and the like, as well as the…

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Lithuanian Regulator Issues Fines to Gaming Strategy Group and Tete-a-Tete Casino

The HALLO ECHO

  Lithuania’s Gambling Supervisory Authority has issued fines to Gaming Strategy Group, the operator of Betsson-owned Betsafe in the country, and Tete-a-Tete Casino. Gaming Strategy Group was fined €25,000 for breaching rules regarding advertising after it distributed a newsletter to 10,430 customers about an online game. Sent in February this year, the newsletter included information…

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