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German Gambling Regulator Asks ISPs to Block Illegal iGaming Websites

The HALLO ECHO

  Germany’s new gambling regulator, Glücksspielbehörde (GGL), has asked local internet service providers (ISPs) to block access to unlicensed international gambling websites that are currently targeting the German market. The GGL has made its stance clear on the subject of illegal gambling websites. Just last week, the regulator black listed unlicensed provider Lottoland and asked…

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Goa Chief Minister Assures Action Against Online Gaming, Gambling

The HALLO ECHO

  Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Friday assured action against online gaming and gambling, after Congress MLA Sankalp Amonkar raised the issue in the Assembly demanding a ban on Rummy Circle. Raising the issue during Zero Hour, Amonkar said that many youths have got addicted to Rummy Circle online gaming and losing money. “Many…

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Athena Security Gains Approval from PGCB to Help Protect the State’s Casinos

The HALLO ECHO

  Athena Security, a world-wide Weapons Detection System provider, has received approval from the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) to sell weapons detection systems to casinos in Pennsylvania. The State of Pennsylvania is home to more than 14 different Licensed casinos with record breaking revenue of $4.873 billion in 2021 and over 1 billion in…

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Slovakia’s Gambling Regulator Creates New Whitelist for Legal Gaming Sites

The HALLO ECHO

  The Office for the Regulation of Gambling, the Slovakian gaming authority, has announced a whitelist for websites run by licensed operators in order to help players recognise which offerings are legal. The authority has also historically maintained a similar public register for illegal websites. Dávid Lenčéš, the authority general director, emphasised the inventiveness of…

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Breaking into the Baltics: APIgrator is certified in Lithuania

The HALLO ECHO

  APIgrator, an innovative solution for the rapid integration of games into gambling platforms, is now certified on the Lithuanian market. Lithuania only recently popped up on the iGaming industry’s radar, but thanks to its dynamic economy and the pro-gambling stance of its government, it has quickly attracted the attention of the gambling community. Online…

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MGA Cancels Field of Fortune’s Licence

The HALLO ECHO

  The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has cancelled Field of Fortune Limited’s gaming licence in the country after ruling it breached certain regulations relating to licence fees. The cancellation is effective from 28 June this year, with Field of Fortune no longer able to operate under the MGA licence. The MGA said Field of Fortune…

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