Compliance Updates

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

IAGR Opens Registrations for 2023 Conference in Botswana

The HALLO ECHO

  The International Association of Gaming Regulator (IAGR) has opened registrations for its annual conference, taking place in Gaborone, Botswana, from 16 to 19 October. With the theme “Bringing ideas together: The exchange of excellence and innovation in regulatory practice,” this year’s event is hosted by the Botswana Gambling Authority. “IAGR 2023 is a four-day…

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ACMA Takes Action Against Illegal “Skins” Gambling Site

The HALLO ECHO

  Online gaming company Feral Holdings Limited has been given a formal warning and its CS:GO Roll website has been withdrawn from Australia after the company was found to be providing prohibited interactive gambling services. An Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) investigation found CS:GO Roll was providing casino-style online games, which are illegal under…

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PAGCor Issues Stern Warning to Offshore Gaming Licensees and Service Providers Engaged in Illegal Activities

The HALLO ECHO

  The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCor) issued a stern warning to its offshore gaming licensees and accredited service providers to abide by the Philippine laws and strictly comply with PAGCor’s rules and regulations. The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer for PAGCor, Alejandro Tengco, enjoined all licensees and service providers to operate only within…

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Soft2Bet receives betting and gaming Licenses in Greek market

The HALLO ECHO

  The platform provider has received clearance to enter the Greek-regulated market via two seven-year licenses Soft2Bet, the award-winning software solutions provider has just announced that the Hellenic Gaming Commission’s Gaming Supervision and Control Commission (the EEEP) has granted the company betting events and casino games remote gaming licenses in Greece. Following the revival of…

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Gaming Innovation Group extends GiG Comply deal with bet365

The HALLO ECHO

  Gaming Innovation Group Inc. (GiG) have today announced the extension of its partnership with bet365, for its automated affiliate marketing compliance tool GiG Comply. As one of the leading global online sports betting companies, the bet365 group employs over 7,000 people and has 90 million customers worldwide. Having such a significant presence in a…

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Finnish National Police Board Issues Conditional Fine Against Betsson Over Illegal Marketing

The HALLO ECHO

  Finland’s National Police Board has prohibited BML Group Ltd. from marketing its gambling services in Finland in violation of the Finnish Lotteries Act and imposed a EUR 2.4 million conditional fine to reinforce the prohibition. BML Group Ltd. is a subsidiary of Betsson AB. The company has targeted Mainland Finland in its advertising on…

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