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Maria Ozawa denounces Online Casino K9Win for illegally using her image on its promotional campaigns

The HALLO ECHO

  Maria Ozawa recently released a strongly worded open letter admonishing K9Win for using her image and likeness in promotional materials after her contract with them as brand ambassador ended. According to the letter, Ozawa signed a one-year deal with K9Win. She was ordered to use her personal social media accounts for their campaigns, leading…

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Gamban to Offer Gambling Blocking Product in Spanish

The HALLO ECHO

  The UK-based gambling block provider Gamban is expanding its service with a Spanish-language version of its software. It said the product can be downloaded in all Spanish-speaking countries although it’s particularly thinking of Spain where the government has been focusing closely on safer gambling and has introduced restrictions on gambling advertising. The Spanish Ministry…

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IGT Signs Multi-year Agreement with Authentic Brands Group

The HALLO ECHO

  International Game Technology (IGT) has announced that it has signed a multi-year licensing agreement with Authentic Brands Group (ABG), a global brand development, marketing and entertainment company and owner of the Marilyn Monroe Estate, granting IGT licensing rights to develop and distribute Marilyn Monroe-themed, omnichannel lottery games. In addition to compelling instant tickets, innovative…

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Quik Gaming Gets Green Light in Bahamas

The HALLO ECHO

  Quik Gaming has announced that it has been given the green light to offer its products in the Bahamian market. Following successful certification processes, locally licensed gaming operators in the Bahamian jurisdictions can now offer Quik’s Unique Live Games, including player favourites such as Wheel of Fire, Lotto Roulette and SuperBlocs. “We are delighted…

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Spain’s Higher Sports Council Commits to Integrity Monitoring by DGOJ

The HALLO ECHO

  Spain’s Consejo Superior del Deporte (CSD) – the high council of sports governance – has confirmed that its membership body will track all sporting events using the “Alert System”, operated by DGOJ, Spain’s federal gambling regulator. The new development builds on a new cooperative agreement between the CSD and DGOJ, with the objective of…

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ANJ Appoints Christel Fiorina as Director of Markets Compliance and Players Protection

The HALLO ECHO

French gaming regulator l’Autorité Nationale des Jeux (ANJ) has appointed Christel Fiorina as its new Director of Markets Compliance and Players Protection. In her new role, she will oversee the economic regulation of the French gambling market, by controlling the commercial and promotional strategies of operators. In addition, Fiorina will also be tasked with taking…

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