Compliance Updates

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

China to Help Cambodia in Cracking Down on Cross-Border and Online Gambling

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  China has promised to help Cambodia crack down on illegal online gambling and illegal cross-border gambling as part of efforts to further strengthen bilateral ties between the two Asian nations. Tackling transnational crime, specifically illegal gambling, human trafficking and drugs, was among the key topics outlined by Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia Wang Wentian during…

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Dutch MPs Propose Tougher Rules on Gambling Ads

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  Dutch MPs continue to push for a tougher approach to gambling advertising. A cross-party group has now suggested a “two-strikes-and-you’re-out” rule for operators whose ads reach young people. They propose that operators whose reach customers aged under 24 more than twice should have their gaming licences suspended or cancelled. The proposal was made in…

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Caesars Entertainment and SL Green Announce Expansion of Caesars Rewards Partnership to New York Businesses as Part of Times Square Gaming License Bid

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  Caesars Entertainment and SL Green Realty Corp announced a new Caesars Rewards partnership for local merchants in greater New York City as a part of their pursuit of a gaming license in Times Square. When Caesars Palace Times Square opens in Manhattan, Caesars Rewards members will be able to use their Reward Credits by…

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MGA Issues Notice to Entities That Require a Recognition Notice

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  The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has issued a notice addressed to those entities which offer licensable games in or from Malta without an authorisation from the MGA. The MGA’s Gaming Authorisations Regulations state that any person who has an authorisation issued by a Member State of the EU or the EEA, or any other…

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mkodo’s geolocation product GeoLocs awarded GLI certification

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  mkodo limited, a Pollard Banknote company, has obtained certification from Gaming Laboratories International (GLI) for its dedicated iGaming geolocation service, GeoLocs. The approval solidifies the use of GeoLocs as a compliant geolocation software in jurisdictions worldwide that accept GLI certification. The award-winning B2B supplier of front-end technologies has already established itself in the North…

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Robert Ziems Joins AGS as Chief Legal Officer

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  PlayAGS announced that Robert “Rob” Ziems will join the Company as Chief Legal Officer, effective immediately. Ziems brings over 24 years of gaming and legal experience to AGS and will lead the Company’s legal and compliance affairs and oversee the Latin America and Interactive business strategy. Ziems joins AGS from Aruze Gaming America, where…

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