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Andrew Rhodes Confirmed as Permanent Chief Executive of UKGC

The HALLO ECHO

  The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has announced that Interim Chief Executive Andrew Rhodes has been appointed to the role on a permanent basis. Andrew joined the Commission in June 2021, originally for an 18-month period, following a number of senior roles at private and public sector organisations including Swansea University, the Department for Work…

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ZEAL Receives Licence to Broker Lotteries in Germany Until 2029

The HALLO ECHO

  ZEAL Network SE has been granted a follow-up licence to broker lotteries in Germany for its subsidiary LOTTO24 AG. The responsible gambling authority has informed LOTTO24 that the company may continue to broker lottery products nationwide beyond 30 June 2022 in accordance with the new State Gambling Treaty (GlüStV). The licence is valid for…

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SoftGamings’ Sportsbook Solution Gets Licensed by the Malta Gaming Authority

The HALLO ECHO

  SoftGamings is thrilled to announce that another one of its products has received a licence from the Malta Gaming Authority. Namely, SoftGamings’ sportsbook solution powered by BetRadar is now fully licensed by the MGA, bringing fixed odds and live betting within reach of all clients holding a B2C Maltese licence. By getting approval from…

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Leap Gaming Licensed in the UK

The HALLO ECHO

  Leap has just received a Supply License by the UKGC. “We are pleased to announce that Leap received a content supply license by the UKGC. The long-awaited UK license is a meaningful milestone for Leap, allowing it to access the UK gaming market. The UKGC license is added to the other recent licenses obtained…

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Jumbo Gets Approval from AGLC and SLGA for Stride Acquisition

The HALLO ECHO

  Jumbo Interactive Limited has announced that its acquisition of Stride Management Inc in Canada has been approved by both the Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis (AGLC) and Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority (SLGA). Completion of the transaction as announced to the ASX on 26 August 2021 is anticipated for 1 June 2022 subject to…

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Representatives Propose Legalisation for Land-based and Online Casinos in Thailand

The HALLO ECHO

  A group of parties led by the Thai Local Power Party has suggested changes to Thailand’s Gambling Act to allow both land-based and online casinos. They propose allowing four casinos in Thailand’s busiest areas. Chutchawan Kong-u-dom, leader of the Thai Local Power Party and his party members along with 20 representatives of smaller parties…

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