Compliance Updates

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

Delasport secures GLI 19 and GLI 33 certifications ahead of US launch

The HALLO ECHO

  Delasport, an independent international company set to deliver Sports Betting and online casino solutions with a full range of management services across the globe, is pleased to announce that the company has obtained the Gaming Labs International (GLI) “Events Wagering System” certification standard GLI-33 and “Interactive-Gaming-Systems” certification standard GLI-19. The newly obtained certification enables…

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UKGC: Jail for man who misused lottery profits

The HALLO ECHO

  A man who deprived a charity of £285,000 as he ran a lottery on its behalf has been jailed for three months. Simon Rydings, 50, of Edinburgh, will also pay £1,000 compensation to Sheffield Hospitals Charity within 18 months of leaving prison. Birmingham Magistrates’ Court heard how Rydings failed to pass on £285,000 of…

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HITSqwad secures UK Gambling Commission licence

The HALLO ECHO

  Developer of innovative jackpot games given the green light to launch its content in the UK market with its debut set for early next year HITSqwad, an innovative new game studio on a mission to become a leading provider of jackpot games, has been granted a Remote Gambling Software Licence by the UK Gambling…

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KSA Shuts Down Illegal Facebook Bingo Group

The HALLO ECHO

  The Dutch Gaming Authority (KSA) has shut down a Facebook group that organised illegal online bingo games. “Dordtse Queens” used the social media platform to promote the activity, with its eight administrators advertising the games on their respective Facebook pages. Referring to their interconnected nature, the KSA called the ad-hoc network “a spider web…

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Macao Detains Suncity Boss on China Gambling Charge

The HALLO ECHO

  Macao police on Saturday detained the head of Macao’s biggest casino junket organiser and others after Chinese authorities issued an arrest warrant for them over accusations that they ran an illegal cross-border gambling syndicate. The arrests in the gambling enclave came after prosecutors in Wenzhou, in the eastern province of Zhejiang, on Friday accused…

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Thuringia Proposes iGaming Monopoly in New Bill

The HALLO ECHO

  Thuringia, a small state located in central Germany, is putting forward legislation that would give it autonomous control over iGaming within its borders. If passed, Lotto Thüringen, the company which currently owns the state-run lottery, would become the sole operator of the iGaming tables vertical in the state. The bill has been submitted to…

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