Compliance Updates

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

Betixon Secures UK Gambling Commission Licence

The HALLO ECHO

  Games studio Betixon has received a Casino Software and Game Host licence from the UK Gambling Commission. The licence will enable the group to go live in Europe’s biggest igaming market once it has finalised a number of agreements with a number of leading UK-focused operators. “We are delighted to have received our UK…

read more

TVBET Intends to Enter Czech Igaming Market with GLI Certification

The HALLO ECHO

  The leading provider of live-games TVBET has announced that now it can offer its products to Czech igaming clients after passing certification of highly respected UK-based Gaming Laboratories International (GLI). The certification affirms that chosen live TV-games have successfully passed the RNG mechanics examination. From now on, representatives of the Czech online casinos, sports…

read more

Spanish Operators Association Condemns New Gaming Ad Restrictions

The HALLO ECHO

  The Spanish government has introduced new measures on gaming advertising in the country, restricting digital and audio-visual commercial communications, bonuses and sponsorship agreements. TV and radio advertising is limited between 1 am and 5 am, age restrictions must be used online and promotional bonuses are prohibited. Betting sponsorship agreements with operators and football teams…

read more

UKGC Publishes First National Strategic Assessment

The HALLO ECHO

  The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has published its first-ever National Strategic Assessment. The document uses the latest available evidence, from various sources and case studies, to assess the issues and risks gambling presents to consumers and the public. It sets out UKGC’s priority actions to address those risks and issues, as well as highlighting…

read more

Ontario Budget Includes iGaming Legislation

The HALLO ECHO

  The Ontario Provincial Budget was released and specific to the gaming sector, Ontario announced the next steps in moving the regulatory model forward for iGaming. Included in the budget package is legislation that will transfer Conduct & Manage Authority for iGaming from OLG to the AGCO. Below is the paragraph from the budget: Establishing…

read more

UK Gambling Commission Revokes Park Lane Casino Operator’s Licence

The HALLO ECHO

  The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has revoked the operating licence of Silverbond Enterprises Ltd which runs Park Lane Casino. The decision was made because there was a change in corporate control at the operator and the Commission is not satisfied that it would have granted the operating licence to the Licensee had the new…

read more