Compliance Updates

The most recent compliance updates of the online and land based gaming industry in the European Union, Asia, Russia and Americas

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Foxtel Breaches Gambling Ad Rules

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Reading Time: < 1 minute   Foxtel Cable Television Pty Limited has breached gambling advertising rules during the broadcast of an AFL match between Port Adelaide and Essendon in April 2024. An Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) investigation found a virtual banner promoting a gambling operator that appeared during Foxtel’s coverage of the match…

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Fennica Gaming Granted Supplier License for Ontario Market

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  Fennica Gaming has announced that it has been granted a gaming supplier license in Ontario, Canada. This milestone marks a significant step in the company’s expansion strategy, allowing it to offer its cutting-edge gaming experiences to gaming operators in one of North America’s most dynamic regulated markets. The supplier license, granted by the Alcohol…

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MGCB Continues Crackdown on Unlicensed Online Casinos

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  The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has taken decisive action against five offshore online casinos, sending cease-and-desist letters for violating state gaming laws. These websites offer a variety of casino games, such as slots, poker, blackjack, Keno, bingo, and game show games, in addition to sports betting. The following unlicensed operators are now under…

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YouTube Plans Crackdown on Gambling-related Content

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Reading Time: < 1 minute   YouTube has announced a crackdown on gambling-related content, tightening its policies to limit exposure to unapproved betting services. Under the new rules, which won’t go into effect until later this month, creators will be prohibited from verbally mentioning gambling platforms that aren’t approved by Google and displaying their logos…

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Dutch Gambling Authority Cracks Down on Online Gambling Autoplay Feature

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Reading Time: < 1 minute   The Netherlands’ gambling authority, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), has addressed an online gambling provider on the use of gaming software with an option for autoplay. Offering autoplay is not permitted in the Netherlands. With autoplay, a player can automatically continue playing after each bet without having to do anything. Because this…

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Dr. Zoltán Guller Becomes the New Chairman and CEO of Szerencsejáték Zrt.

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Reading Time: < 1 minute   Hungarian Minister of National Economy Márton Nagy appointed Zoltán Guller, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Hungarian Tourism Agency, as of March 5, 2025, as the Chairman and CEO of Szerencsejáték Zrt., which will be under the ownership of the Ministry of National Economy from February 26,…

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