Central Europe

Greentube-owned StarGames obtains German licence

The HALLO ECHO

  Greentube, the NOVOMATIC Digital Gaming and Entertainment division, has successfully obtained a German nationwide licence to offer online slots via its brand StarGames. This means the StarGames.de website, as well as all of Greentube’s processes on Responsible Gaming, anti-money laundering (AML), IT security and game mechanics, has been acknowledged by the Gambling Authority of…

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EveryMatrix wins Hungarian lottery tender for online sportsbook platform and services

The HALLO ECHO

  The Hungarian national lottery company, Szerencsejáték Privately Held Company Limited, becomes EveryMatrix’s sixth global lottery client and coincides with the launch of the country’s online sports betting regulation. B2B iGaming technology provider EveryMatrix has been awarded the public tender to provide the Hungarian state-owned gaming and lottery operator Szerencsejáték Privately Held Company Limited with…

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King’s slots s.r.o. Issued Licence To Operate GGPoker.cz

The HALLO ECHO

  GGPoker and King’s slots s.r.o. announce that following the recent issuance of a licence by the Ministry of Finance of the Czech Republic, GGPoker.cz will open to the Czech market in the near future. All Czech players will be part of GGPoker’s global player base and have access to the best poker software and…

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German Regulator to Wage War on Illegal Gambling

The HALLO ECHO

  The Glucksspiel (GGL), Germany’s new gambling regulator, has pledged to wage war on illegal gambling. Now fully active after a year of preparation, GGL board member Benjamin Schwanke said in an interview that the authority expects a large number of legal actions to be started against illegal online operators annually. “To protect players from…

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HappyBet’s Sportsbetting Licence Renewed Until 2027

The HALLO ECHO

  The Darmstadt Regional Council has extended HAPPYBET’s license for sports betting in Germany until 2027. HAPPYBET is a betting brand with around 90 employees, four locations and 130 acceptance points in Austria and Germany. “One of HAPPYBET’s strengths and the engine of its growth is its affiliation with Snaitech. This established group has been…

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Entain Granted Gaming and Poker Licences in Germany

The HALLO ECHO

  Entain plc has announced that it has been awarded licences by the State Administrative Office of Saxony-Anhalt, for the operation of its gaming and poker services throughout Germany. The Group has been granted all five licences it applied for, enabling it to offer gaming under its bwin, Ladbrokes and Sportingbet brands, and poker under…

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