Compliance Updates

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

BonusFinder granted Michigan licence

The HALLO ECHO

  With online sports betting coming to Michigan imminently, local gambling fans will be delighted to learn that BonusFinder.com has been granted an affiliate licence for the US state. The move could not have been timed better, with sports betting on the verge of being made legal either by the end of 2020 or early…

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Microgaming’s PlayItForward to Support Gordon Moody Association

The HALLO ECHO

  Microgaming has announced its support for the Gordon Moody Association, a charity that provides help and support to addicted and compulsive gamblers. Through its CSR programme PlayItForward, Microgaming will provide the charity with funding to support the families of those receiving therapy for problem gambling. “Collaborating with the likes of Microgaming and the wider…

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True Flip Group presents the all-new EMOJINO brand under the MGA permit

The HALLO ECHO

  EMOJINO will join the Group’s iGaming assets that have gained notable success in the last year. These include the rapidly rising True Lab games studio, as well as the EGR shortlisted True Flip casino that pioneered the common True Label software platform. Starting November EMOJINO opens its doors to the players, backing up its…

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Breaking News from Canada: Single-Event Sports Betting Becomes Government Bill

The HALLO ECHO

  The CGA has learned that the Federal Government intends to pick up Bill C-218, the Safe and Regulated Sports Betting Act, and turn it a government bill. It is being introduced at 2:00pm ET today in the House of Commons by the Justice Minister as “An Act to amend the Criminal Code (single event…

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Swiss Federal Gaming Board Names Fabio Abate as its New President

The HALLO ECHO

  Switzerland’s federal regulatory authority for gambling, Eidgenössische Spielbankenkommission (ESBK), has named Fabio Abate as its new president. Abate is a Swiss politician and member of the Liberal-Radical Party. He sat on the National Council from 2000 to 2011, and has been on the Council of States since 2011. Abate will replace Hermann Bürgi, who…

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Russian Legislators to Vote on Bill Establishing Single Gambling Regulator

The HALLO ECHO

  Russia’s legislature, the State Duma, will vote on a bill to establish a new regulator with jurisdiction over the entire Russian gambling industry. The bill was introduced by Viktor Deryabkin and Igor Stankevich of the governing United Russia party, last week. It was sent to the State Duma Committee on Economic Policy, Industry, Innovative…

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