Compliance Updates

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

ACMA to Block 10 More Illegal Gambling Websites

The HALLO ECHO

  The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) is set to request Australian internet service providers (ISPs) to block ten more illegal offshore gambling websites. The sites that will be blocked are Play Croco, Aussie Play, Golden Reels, All Spins Win, Bonza Spins, Pokie Spins, Golden Pokies, House of Pokies, Pokie Mate and PokieZ. Following…

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Isle of Man Sees Unprecedented Demand in Licence Applications From Global Online Gambling Businesses

The HALLO ECHO

  The Isle of Man has seen a huge increase in demand from global gaming operators amid proposed changes to regulation and structure in some jurisdictions. Initial enquiries, sparked by uncertainty about the impact and scope of jurisdictional and political changes, and positive follow-up discussions have seen service providers on the Isle of Man report…

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Spillemyndigheden Wins Court Approval to Block 55 Websites

The HALLO ECHO

  The Danish Gambling Authority Spillemyndigheden has won approval from the City Court to block 55 websites that had been operating in the country without proper licences. Spillemyndigheden initially ordered the websites in question to stop operations, but after they failed to do so, the regulator took the case to court. During the hearing on…

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Internet Vikings Receives ISO 27001 Certification

The HALLO ECHO

  Internet Vikings has received ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certification for its Information security management system (ISMS). Svensk Certifiering Norden AB, an independent, third-party auditor accredited by the Swedish Board for Accreditation and Conformity Assessment (SWEDAC) to perform ISMS 27001 certifications, endorsed Internet Vikings as having all the required formalised IT security policies and procedures in place…

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FBM Digital Systems gets the Malta Gaming Authority license

The HALLO ECHO

  FBM gets a new boost for its online gaming ambitions. It obtained the MGA – Malta Gaming Authority license through FBM Digital Systems. This means that FBM DS brand has now possibilities of spreading its diverse portfolio of online games through a bigger range of regulated markets. The online journey of FBM began a…

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Nuvei Receives Approval to Process Sports Betting Payments in Virginia

The HALLO ECHO

  Nuvei Corporation has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary Nuvei Technologies (Nuvei) has been approved to support the sports betting industry in Virginia. The Virginia Lottery has issued a sports betting vendor registration to Nuvei in accordance with the state’s sports betting regulation. The Company can now offer its innovative payment technology and industry expertise…

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