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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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ANJ Warns Operators Over Refusing Bets

The HALLO ECHO

  French gambling regulator L’Autorité Nationale des Jeux (ANJ) has announced that it has received complaints from players over sports betting operators refusing to take the bets they wanted to place. The regulator has now issued a document clarifying that operators cannot refuse bets unless they have a legitimate reason recognised under article L. 121-11…

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EGBA Welcomes Progress on Irish Gambling Regulations

The HALLO ECHO

  The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) has welcomed the Irish government’s proposals to establish a regulatory authority and a national self-exclusion register for gambling. On October 21, Ireland’s Minister of State for Law Reform, Youth Justice and Immigration, James Browne TD, published the General Scheme of the Gambling Regulation Bill which aims to…

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Merkur Spielbanken Gets Responsible Gaming Recertification by G4

The HALLO ECHO

  MERKUR SPIELBANKEN Sachsen-Anhalt GmbH & Co. KG, a Gauselmann Group company in which the Swiss Stadtcasino Baden AG also has a stake, was the first casino company to undergo the comprehensive certification process of the internationally renowned Global Gambling Guidance Group (G4) as early as 2015 and thus brought a new quality aspect into…

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Kindred services remain closed to Dutch residents until licence is awarded

The HALLO ECHO

  On 30 September, Kindred Group communicated to temporarily cease services for Dutch residents due to policy changes in the Netherlands. Kindred has today taken the decision to keep its services closed to Dutch residents until a licence is awarded by the Dutch regulator (KSA). Kindred Group plc (Kindred) has taken the decision that its services…

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Crown Unsuitable to Operate Melbourne Casino, Retains Licence

The HALLO ECHO

  Crown Resorts has been found unsuitable to operate Crown Melbourne, but the company will retain its licence, and will be subject to stricter oversight. Victoria’s Royal Commission into Crown has found the operator unsuitable to continue to hold the licence under the Casino Control Act, and an unsuitable associate of Crown Melbourne. But Commissioner…

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