Compliance Updates

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

Georgia Legislature to Consider New Mobile Sports Betting Bill

The HALLO ECHO

  A bill that would legalize sports betting in Georgia has been introduced to the state’s House of Representatives. House Bill 86, also known as the Georgia Lottery Mobile Sports Wagering Integrity Act, would amend Chapter 27 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia by adding a section on sports betting. If the…

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Habanero nets MGA licence

The HALLO ECHO

  Hugely popular supplier secures one of Europe’s most valuable accreditations  Premium slots and table games provider Habanero has secured a hugely important regulatory milestone through the acquisition of its Critical Gaming Supply Licence from the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA). Capping an outstanding three years of growth and development across the continent for the provider,…

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Soft2Bet nets PCI DSS data accreditation

The HALLO ECHO

  Casino and sportsbook platform provider Soft2Bet has been certified by The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). The company was accredited with the certification after passing a rigorous audit, recognising its capability to securely protect the transfer of credit and debit card data between customers and payment service providers. The news showcases Soft2Bet’s…

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Latvia Parliament Approves Bill to Ban Alimony Debtors from Gambling

The HALLO ECHO

  The Latvian Parliament (Saeima) has approved at the first reading a bill to ban alimony debtors from gambling, and scheduled a second reading for January 20. The bill would require operators to ensure that those who owe maintenance payments are not permitted to gamble either in person or online. In order to do so,…

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Highlight Games Announces Romanian License

The HALLO ECHO

  London-based video virtual sports specialist Highlight Games Limited today announces that it is now licensed to distribute its products in Romania. Following receipt of its Class II license from the Romanian Gambling Authority, Highlight Games’ exclusive suite of products – including SOCCERBET in English, Italian and Turkish variants and NBA Last 60 – are…

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PlayUp Secures Sports Betting License in New Jersey

The HALLO ECHO

  Australian operator PlayUp has expanded its footprint across the US by acquiring a sports betting license in New Jersey. This is the second market access agreement that PlayUp has announced after the recent acquisition of their Colorado license. To gain the license, PlayUp entered into a multi-year deal with FR Park Racing (FRP) which…

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