Compliance Updates

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

Bragg Granted Ontario Gaming-Related Supplier License

The HALLO ECHO

  Authorization presents significant opportunities in emerging Canadian market Bragg Gaming Group, today announced that it is among the very first iGaming suppliers to have been granted a license by the AGCO, the regulatory agency responsible for the oversight of the modern open and regulated iGaming and sports betting market in Ontario. The license will…

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Macau’s Chief Executive to be Granted Power to Revoke Gaming Licenses if National Security Law Violated

The HALLO ECHO

  The Macau SAR Government has told the Legislative Assembly (AL) that the revised gaming bill would grant the Chief Executive the power to rapidly terminate a concessionaires’ gaming licence via an administrative order if it was deemed they had violated national security laws. The AL Second Standing Committee continued its closed-door discussions with government…

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Golden Matrix Applies for Mexican Gaming License

The HALLO ECHO

  Golden Matrix Group Inc. has announced that it has applied for a Mexican gaming license and, once approved, expects to offer igaming in Mexico, and launch the RKings tournament platform. “This a logical move for the company, as it opens up compelling opportunities in the Latin America (LATAM) B2C market; and it begins the…

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NJ Fines DraftKings $150,000 for Allowing Proxy Betting

The HALLO ECHO

  New Jersey gambling regulators have fined DraftKings $150,000 for allowing a Florida man to make online sports bets from his home by having a friend who was present in New Jersey place the bets for him. In an action made public last Wednesday, the New Jersey Division of Gambling Enforcement revealed it has reached…

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Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission Opens Application Process for Linn County Casino License

The HALLO ECHO

  The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission on Thursday decided to launch its application process for a Linn County casino license. The timeline for those applications has not been announced. Linn County voters approved the push to build a casino in November. The regulator has directed its staff to launch the process, with all commissioners…

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Gamban to Offer Gambling Blocking Product in Spanish

The HALLO ECHO

  The UK-based gambling block provider Gamban is expanding its service with a Spanish-language version of its software. It said the product can be downloaded in all Spanish-speaking countries although it’s particularly thinking of Spain where the government has been focusing closely on safer gambling and has introduced restrictions on gambling advertising. The Spanish Ministry…

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