Compliance Updates

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

Zambia to Establish a Regulator for Lottery

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  The government of Zambia has decided to set up a regulator for the gaming and lottery activities in the country. The move precedes widespread complaints about the lack of strong regulation to streamline lottery and gambling activities. North-western Province Permanent Secretary Willies Mangimela emphasised the need to have proper regulations: “As you may be…

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Playson nets ISO 27001 certification

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  Casino games and software developer Playson has received an ISO 27001 “Information security management” certification, demonstrating its strong commitment to information security. Playson was awarded the accreditation following an audit undertaken by a Quinel Limited laboratory, recognising the supplier’s full compliance with the data protection standards set by the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO).…

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VBET NAMED FIRST OFFICIAL POKER OPERATOR IN UKRAINE

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  VBET has reached an agreement to become the first licensed online poker operator in Ukraine. VBET’s move into the Ukrainian market was approved on May 31, 2021, after the company received approval for Online Poker and Online Casino licenses from the Ukrainian Gambling and Lottery Commission (KRAIL). The global betting and gaming operation, powered…

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STS selects Rightlander as Compliance Solution Partner

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  STS is the latest iGaming operator to sign up to Rightlander’s innovative compliance platform STS Gaming Group has partnered with Rightlander.com, to boost their responsible gambling capabilities and promote a safe gaming environment. Rightlander.com will provide STS with its technology – a comprehensive range of marketing scanning tools designed to stay on top of…

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2021-49 Adoption Of Amendments To Regulations Of The Nevada Gaming Control Board And Nevada Gaming Commission

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  At its meeting on May 20, 2021 the Nevada Gaming Commission adopted amendments to regulations as follows: NGC REGULATION 5.110: Progressive Logging Requirements Draft dated May 6, 2021, with amendments Effective upon adoption To obtain a copy of the regulation amendments, please call the Executive Secretary’s office at (775) 684-7750, or submit a written…

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Malta Gaming Authority Lowers RTP

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  The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has amended its Player Protection Directive to lower the minimum return to player (RTP) percentage from 92% to 85%. This will be applicable to both land-based and remote operators. The new amendments are prepared after a closed consultation with the industry stakeholders, including consultants, business-to-consumer operators and business-to-business operators..…

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