Compliance Updates

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

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PAGCOR enhances responsible gaming safeguards amid digital play growth

The HALLO ECHO

Reading Time: 2 minutes The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) said it has intensified its responsible gaming measures as the country’s digital gaming market continues to grow, Chairman and CEO Alejandro H. Tengco said Wednesday. Speaking at the G2E Asia @ the Philippines 2025 in Pasay City, the PAGCOR chief said the new financial safeguards…

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Updated FATF Lists of High-risk Jurisdictions

The HALLO ECHO

Reading Time: < 1 minute The Danish Gambling Authority has called attention to FATF’s (Financial Action Task Force) updated lists of high-risk jurisdictions: the Grey List (jurisdictions under increased monitoring) and Black List (call for actions). Among other things, gambling operators must include FATF’s lists of high-risk jurisdictions when risk assessing players. Jurisdictions listed on…

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Spillemyndigheden: New licence type coming soon: Bingo via walkie-talkie and local radio

The HALLO ECHO

Reading Time: 2 minutes   Soon it may be possible to play bingo via walkie-talkie and on local radios. A bill is currently being considered by the Danish Parliament to introduce a new type of licence for bingo via walkie-talkie and local radio. The Danish Gambling Authority expects the rules to come into force as…

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Finland Finalises Gambling Reform Framework: Market Opening Set for 2027

The HALLO ECHO

Reading Time: 2 minutes Finland is preparing to usher in a new era for its gambling industry, with a comprehensive reform that transitions the country from a state monopoly to a regulated, licensed market. According to updates received by Nordic Legal, the Administrative Committee of the Finnish Parliament has completed its report, confirming the core…

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Scientific Games Adds to Information and Security Management Certifications, Continues Setting Global Industry Gold Standard

1 1 The HALLO ECHO

Reading Time: 2 minutes   Scientific Games’ UK, Channel Islands and Ireland facilities are the latest in the company’s global operations to achieve international certifications, further strengthening its information security framework and commitment to setting the lottery industry’s gold standard for integrity. The newest certifications are from the World Lottery Association and the British Standards…

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Regulating the Game Names “Prevent” Risk Identification System by Focal as Latest Innovation Selected for 2026 Pitch! Event

1 1 The HALLO ECHO

Reading Time: 2 minutes   Leading gambling law and regulation conference Regulating the Game (RTG) has announced “Prevent” – a real-time gambling risk identification and safer gambling messaging system developed by Focal – as the latest innovation selected to feature at next year’s Pitch! event. Part of RTG’s networking schedule taking place alongside the summit…

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