Compliance Updates

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

MGM-Orix Consortium Could Benefit from Japan Election Results

The HALLO ECHO

  The result of Japan’s general elections is positive news for the country’s IR industry and in particular for the chances of the MGM/Orix consortium in Osaka after surprise gains by the Ishin To Party. The right-wing party almost quadrupled their seats from 11 to 41 making it the third-largest party in the country. In…

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Spinomenal games are now certified for Lithuania!

The HALLO ECHO

  Spinomenal is glad to announce that their games are now certified for Lithuania. Lithuanian players will now be able to enjoy a wide variety of our games, including Spinomenal hits: Demi Gods II, Egyptian Rebirth II, Majestic King and much more! Pirmyn Lietuva!

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Sportradar Awarded Sports Betting Provider Licenses in Connecticut and West Virginia

The HALLO ECHO

  Leading sports data provider awarded Connecticut Online Gaming Service Provider License and extension of West Virginia Sports Wagering Supplier License Sportradar Group AG, the leading global sports technology company creating immersive experiences for sports fans and bettors, via its US betting subsidiary, Sportradar Solutions LLC, today announced that it has received an Online Gaming…

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Ukraine to Pass Bill Amending Gambling Taxes by November 10

The HALLO ECHO

  Victoria Zakrevska, Deputy Chair of the All-Ukrainian Gambling Council (UGC) for Communications, has summed up the results of the international gambling summit held by SBC in Kyiv in October. The event demonstrated the high interest of foreign operators and investors in Ukraine. In total, the SBC Summit CIS focused on three topics: Taxation According…

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Denmark Introduces Mandatory ID Card for Retail Betting

The HALLO ECHO

  The Danish government has announced plans to introduce a mandatory “playing card” ID that gamblers would need to be able to place bets at kiosks and other physical stores. The ID card would be introduced from July next year. The compulsory ID is intended to reduce the risk of money laundering and match fixing,…

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Genius Sports Receives Temporary License to Offer Sports Betting in Louisiana

The HALLO ECHO

  Genius Sports Limited has announced that it has been certified by the State of Louisiana Gaming Control Board as Sports Wagering Service Provider for an initial six months. Genius Sports is currently awaiting its full license authorization. With the addition of Louisiana, Genius Sports is now authorized to operate in 18 U.S. states, powering…

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