Compliance Updates

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

Lithuania Approves New Lottery & Gaming Tax Law Amendments

The HALLO ECHO

  The Seimas of Lithuania has sanctioned new amendments to the national Gambling Law and the Lottery & Gaming Tax Law. Gambling Law amendments will see the Lithuania Gambling Control Authority introduce a new type of licence for “the organisation (of) remote gambling services”. The introduction of a new remote gambling licence is required in…

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Kenya: Unlicensed Betting Firms to be Denied Paybill Numbers, Shortcodes Services

The HALLO ECHO

  The Communications Authority (CA) of Kenya has directed Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) to ensure the use of licensed ICT platforms for betting is done to duly licensed firms. CA Director General Ezra Chiloba on Saturday further ordered the Operators to immediately discontinue the issuance of licensed ICT platforms and services to gaming and betting…

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High 5 Games Receives iGaming License in Pennsylvania

The HALLO ECHO

  New York-based slot maker gets go-ahead to launch with partners in PA High 5 Games has been given the keys to the Keystone State and plans to launch this month. The US-based slot maker has received its Interactive Gaming Manufacturer License from the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, granting it permission to offer its games…

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MGA grants National Lottery licence to National Lottery PLC

The HALLO ECHO

  On Tuesday 5 July 2022, the Malta Gaming Authority (the ‘Authority’) issued the National Lottery licence to the Maltese company National Lottery plc, enabling the latter to take over the operation of the National Lottery in Malta for the next ten (10) years from the previous operator, Maltco Lotteries Limited. Following a Request for…

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Huddle Tech Inc. forms partnership with Odds On Compliance

The HALLO ECHO

  Huddle Tech Inc., the industry’s leading software and services provider for gaming operators in regulated markets, has partnered with specialist technology and consulting firm Odds On Compliance to help further expand and strengthen their presence in the U.S. The collaboration will provide Huddle with strategic guidance around regulatory compliance, allowing the company to develop…

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Elite Casino Resorts Applies for Nebraska Gaming License

The HALLO ECHO

  Elite Casino Resorts has submitted its paperwork for its Nebraska gaming license application to build and operate Grand Island’s Fonner Park. The Iowa-based company and Fonner Park are hoping for a speedy response to the application. Elite Casino Resorts CEO Dan Kehl said: “Should approval be received, Grand Island Casino Resort at Fonner Park…

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