Eastern Europe

German Gambling Regulator Appoints Ronald Benter and Benjamin Schwanke as its Leading Executives

The HALLO ECHO

  Germany’s new gambling regulator, the Glücksspielbehörde, has detailed its ambition to pursue a dual leadership strategy, appointing Ronald Benter and Benjamin Schwanke as its leading executives. The Glücksspielbehörde’s dual leadership strategy will see Benter and Schwanke jointly coordinate the organisation’s oversight and activities, with the commission aiming to amass around 110 employees and begin…

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Red Rake Gaming obtains its Romanian License

The HALLO ECHO

  Premium casino content developer Red Rake Gaming is delighted to announce its latest regulated market license for Romania. The company has been granted a Class II license by the Romanian regulator (ONJN) allowing it to work directly with the country’s regulated operators. Red Rake Gaming made the move due to the demand from its…

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Ukrainian Parliament Passes Law Legalising Cryptocurrencies

The HALLO ECHO

  A draft law legalising and regulating cryptocurrencies and other virtual assets like tokens in Ukraine has passed the parliament in the second reading on September 8. A total of 276 Ukrainian lawmakers voted for the bill. Cryptocurrencies have been neither legal nor forbidden in Ukraine because there were no laws that defined them. Ukrainians…

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REALISTIC GAMES GRANTED ROMANIAN LICENCE

The HALLO ECHO

  Realistic Games has been granted a supplier licence by the Romanian National Gambling Office (ONJN) as it looks to grow its footprint across Europe. The licence will enable Realistic Games to bring its games to the Romanian operators and is a testament to the supplier’s commitment to dynamic, regulated markets such as that which…

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Poland Relaunches Education Scheme to Combat Underage Gambling

The HALLO ECHO

  Poland’s Ministry of Finance Krajowa Administracja Skarbowa (KAS) has relaunched an awareness campaign, which aims to educate young people about gambling addiction and illegal gambling. The “Gambling? Don’t Get Involved!” campaign focuses on the negative effects of the industry, such as addiction, financial problems and social isolation. It is targeted at those under the…

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Nolimit City Secures Romanian B2B Licence

The HALLO ECHO

  Nolimit City has secured a B2B supplier licence from the Romanian gambling regulator (ONJN), allowing it to roll out its content portfolio in the country’s regulated market. The plan to broaden their horizons within the prestigious EU market is underway and Romania is the next stop in their eventful tour. The new licence will…

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