Compliance Updates

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

Boldplay Secures Romanian Gaming Licence

The HALLO ECHO

  Boldplay, the rapidly expanding casino software provider known for its multi-channel solutions and in-play jackpots, has announced that it has received approval from Romania’s Oficiul National pentru Jocuri de Noroc (ONJN) that will allow it to offer its services at all online platforms licensed in the country. Following hot on the heels of the…

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SOFTSWISS Expert Comment: First Conclusions on iGaming Regulation in Peru

The HALLO ECHO

  In 2022, the President of the Republic of Peru signed Law 31557 to regulate online gambling and sports betting in the country. This enactment had a great impact on the iGaming business in Peru. SOFTSWISS Regional Business Development Manager, Jonathan Felix Vilchez, gives his expert view and draws the first conclusions about the resulting…

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NSW Regulator Steps up Efforts to Address Issues with Signage at Pubs and Clubs

The HALLO ECHO

  The regulator of New South Wales’ gaming and wagering facilities is stepping up efforts to address issues with signage at pubs and clubs. Ahead of the Australian state’s election later this month, both the incumbent Coalition government and the Labor party want to ban all signs that advertise, or make a reference to, gaming…

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Virginia Lottery Licenses Microbetting Platform Betr

The HALLO ECHO

  Betr announced that it has been granted a mobile sports wagering license by the Virginia Lottery, making Virginia the third state to approve the microbetting platform. Betr, which was co-founded by social-media-star-turned-boxer Jake Paul, is also currently licensed in Ohio and Massachusetts. “We’re thrilled to receive approval for our sports betting license in Virginia,…

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EGBA Publishes New Pan-European Anti-Money Laundering Guidelines for Online Gambling

The HALLO ECHO

  The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) has published its first pan-European guidelines to support the online gambling sector’s contribution to Europe’s fight against money laundering. The guidelines – reviewed and revised by Europe’s top anti-money laundering (AML) compliance experts – reflect the latest technologies and laws and build upon EGBA’s commitment to promote…

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Georgia Senate Votes Down Sports Betting Bill

The HALLO ECHO

  The Georgia Senate voted down a bill that would have opened the door to sports betting in the state. Senate Bill 57, the Georgia Sports Betting Integrity Act, would have allowed the Georgia Lottery Commission to regulate sports betting, including on horse racing, but it would not have allowed casinos or parimutuel wagering. “Right…

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