Compliance Updates

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

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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True Flip Launches True Lab, Game Provider Acquiring the MGA License

The HALLO ECHO

  True Lab, a game provider, newly emerging within the True Flip group, has been awarded a Critical Gaming Supply license by the Malta Gaming Authority. True Lab is the new name for the online casino games vertical in the Malta-based True Flip group. The game provider offers a growing portfolio of titles with authentic…

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1×2 Network Secures B2B Supplier Licence from Malta Gaming Authority

The HALLO ECHO

  1X2 Network has secured a B2B supplier licence from the Malta Gaming Authority. The licence allows 1X2 Network to provide its full suite of popular games to Malta-licensed operators active in regulated markets. This includes player favourites such as Blood Queen, Rainbow Wilds, Faerie Nights and Iron Dog Studios’ first Megaways slot – Pirate…

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UKGC confirms gambling on credit cards to be banned from April 2020

The HALLO ECHO

  The Gambling Commission has announced a ban on gambling businesses allowing consumers in Great Britain to use credit cards to gamble. The ban, which comes into effect on 14 April, follows the Commission’s review of online gambling and the Government’s Review of Gaming Machines and Social Responsibility Measures. A public consultation was carried out between August and November…

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