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Spinomenal secures Spanish iGaming certification

The HALLO ECHO

Spinomenal, the leading iGaming content provider, has secured its B2B certification from Spain’s gambling regulator Dirección General de Ordenación del Juego (DGOJ). Following rigorous assessment Spanish players will now be able to enjoy a strong selection of Spinomenal’s suite of HTML5 games. The portfolio includes popular games Demi Gods II, Book of Rebirth, Majestic King and…

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EGBA Supports Changes to Poland’s Tax Base for Online Sports Betting

The HALLO ECHO

  According to a new opinion paper by Professor Konrad Raczkowski, Poland’s former finance minister, replacing Poland’s high turnover-based tax for online sports betting with a tax based on gross gaming revenue (GGR) would contribute to a more viable and attractive online gambling market for the country’s sports bettors and raise more tax revenues for…

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MGM-Orix Consortium Could Benefit from Japan Election Results

The HALLO ECHO

  The result of Japan’s general elections is positive news for the country’s IR industry and in particular for the chances of the MGM/Orix consortium in Osaka after surprise gains by the Ishin To Party. The right-wing party almost quadrupled their seats from 11 to 41 making it the third-largest party in the country. In…

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Spinomenal games are now certified for Lithuania!

The HALLO ECHO

  Spinomenal is glad to announce that their games are now certified for Lithuania. Lithuanian players will now be able to enjoy a wide variety of our games, including Spinomenal hits: Demi Gods II, Egyptian Rebirth II, Majestic King and much more! Pirmyn Lietuva!

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Ukraine to Pass Bill Amending Gambling Taxes by November 10

The HALLO ECHO

  Victoria Zakrevska, Deputy Chair of the All-Ukrainian Gambling Council (UGC) for Communications, has summed up the results of the international gambling summit held by SBC in Kyiv in October. The event demonstrated the high interest of foreign operators and investors in Ukraine. In total, the SBC Summit CIS focused on three topics: Taxation According…

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Denmark Introduces Mandatory ID Card for Retail Betting

The HALLO ECHO

  The Danish government has announced plans to introduce a mandatory “playing card” ID that gamblers would need to be able to place bets at kiosks and other physical stores. The ID card would be introduced from July next year. The compulsory ID is intended to reduce the risk of money laundering and match fixing,…

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