Compliance Updates

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

ComplianceOnline rebrands to become VIXIO Regulatory Intelligence

The HALLO ECHO

  New name derived from ‘universal truth’ – represents company’s status as the leading provider of independent regulatory intelligence  ComplianceOnline, the parent company of GamblingCompliance and PaymentsCompliance, has unveiled a new name and brand identity, cementing the company’s position as the leading provider of regulatory intelligence. The rebrand reflects the company’s recent investments into its product…

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UKGC: Games warning for online operators

The HALLO ECHO

  Online gambling operators are being reminded to check that their games meet transparency and safety standards expected by the Gambling Commission. The reminder follows discovery that six operators were offering products providing ‘feature buy-in’ facilities on slots style games. This facility gave consumers the option of staking significant amounts of money to access the…

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Breaking News: Legalisation of Gambling in Ukraine has been adopted in the first reading

The HALLO ECHO

  The international holding Parimatch welcomes the decision from Parliament on the legislative regulation of gambling in Ukraine. The adoption of Bill 2285-D in its first reading is the first step towards creating a fair and transparent gambling market, which will, in turn, attract investment and introduce new technology to the country. Once legalized, the…

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Sweden’s Riksdag Amends Anti Money Laundering Measures

The HALLO ECHO

  Riksdag, the national legislature and the supreme decision-making body of Sweden, has made certain amendments to an Act on measures against money laundering and financing of terrorism. The new rules became effective on January 1, 2020. The Swedish gambling regulator Spelinspektionen said that it has decided to amend some provisions in the authority’s money…

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Winners.bet Secures Betting License from Malta Gaming Authority

The HALLO ECHO

  Malta Gaming Authority has given approval for Winners.bet to begin operations under a betting license in January 2020. Winners.bet will be providing the esports community with a reliable, informative, and safe way to bet on their favourite games. Users will also have access to relevant news on teams and roster changes, tournament updates, and…

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Romania’s Prime Minister Ludovic Orban ordered the appointment of Cătălin Constantin Voinea Mic as the new president of ONJN

The HALLO ECHO

  Lawyer, Catalin Constantin Voinea Mic is the new appointed president of the National Gambling Office of Romania – ONJN. Cătălin Constantin Voinea Mic is a lawyer, member of the Bucharest Bar and from now on will have the rank of Secretary of State. The replacement of the former president and the appointment of the…

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