Compliance Updates

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

The American Dream: Stakelogic receives Pennsylvania licence

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  Tier one slot and live dealer provider makes its second move in the US after securing licence from state regulator Stakelogic has landed in the US after securing a supplier license from the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board. With its permit in hand, the in-demand studio can launch its suite of classic and video slots…

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Entain Fined in Australia for In-Play Betting Breaches

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  The media and communications watchdog for Australia has penalized the local branch of global online casino and sports betting behemoth Entain after the enterprise was found to have accepted illegal wagers on an LIV Golf event. The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) revealed that it has ordered Entain Proprietary Limited to pay an…

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Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board Levies $147,500 in Fines

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  Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board also places three adults on exclusion list for gambling at casinos while leaving children unattended The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has approved three consent agreements presented by its Office of Enforcement Counsel (OEC) during its public meeting regarding violations that occurred at three casinos. Total fines levied were $147,500. The…

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Swedish Gambling Regulator Imposes SEK4M Fine on Betfair

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  The Swedish gambling regulator has ordered Betfair to pay a penalty fee of SEK4m for offering betting on Under-21s football matches. Spelinspektionen said the violation, which breaks regulations around betting on only the top four leagues in Sweden, was “serious” and “occurred systematically”. Betfair has also received a warning from the regulator after its…

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Better Collective reflects on the initiatives from the ongoing UK Gambling Act review and expects limited to no financial impact

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  The UK Government published a “White Paper” as part of a Gambling Act review. Better Collective welcomes the long awaited proposed initiatives with a stronger focus on safer gambling. Given the already taken compliance measures from the sportsbooks, and Better Collective’s continued focus on safer gambling, the Group estimates the proposed measures to have…

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GAMSTOP statement in response to gambling whitepaper

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  “Online gambling has changed out of all recognition since the 2005 Gambling Act, and we welcome any changes that protect vulnerable individuals, especially younger consumers who make up a significant percentage of our consumer base. In March 2023, GAMSTOP recorded its highest ever monthly registration figures since our inception in 2018, which shows that problem…

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