Central Europe

CT Interactive Enters the Slovakian Regulated Market

The HALLO ECHO

  CT Interactive has entered the Slovakian regulated market after completing the process of obtaining certificates for offering specially selected content and solutions. The testing and certifying have covered all aspects of the game offerings, and CT Interactive has met the extensive requirements. “We are very pleased to take this step into the Slovakian market…

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GiG Comply continues to drive compliance with new partner, Merkur

The HALLO ECHO

  Gaming Innovation Group Inc. (GiG) have today announced a new partnership for its automated affiliate marketing compliance tool GiG Comply, with German based operator Merkur. The igaming industry in Germany is a robustly regulated marketplace, which helps make compliance a priority for operators like Merkur, placing an emphasis on the need to protect their…

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Rootz Receives German Licence

The HALLO ECHO

  Rootz Ltd has received a licence for the operation of online slot games in Germany. Germany passed the State Treaty on Gambling in the summer of 2021, with the federal and state governments creating for the first time a nationwide regulation for the operation of online slot machines. The regulation has a particular focus…

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Slovak Gambling Authority raided again! Secured were especially the so-called crypto-mining machines

The HALLO ECHO

  The Gambling Regulatory Authority seized 54 illegal gaming machines in a recent nationwide raid. This is the second successful move carried out by the Authority in the last four months to combat this type of illegal gambling. Seized were especially the so-called mining machines and quiz machines. The majority were taken based on searches…

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Gauselmann Group Granted Licence for Virtual Slots in Germany

The HALLO ECHO

  The Gauselmann Group is one of the first providers to be granted a licence to operate virtual slot-machine games in Germany. Since the beginning of August, the Eastern Westphalian company has been authorised to offer its popular and successful slot-machine games online in Germany under the domain www.merkur-spiel.de and thus legally provide first-class gaming…

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German City to Shut All Betting Shops Amid Money-laundering Allegations

The HALLO ECHO

  The German city of Bremen is planning to shut down all of its betting shops after the interior senator said their owners had failed to convince him that they were not fronts for money laundering. Bremen, Germany’s smallest city-state, announced on Wednesday it had issued rejection notices to 32 establishments that had applied for…

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