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Euroconsumers calls Nintendo to solve its “Joy-Con Drift” probl

The HALLO ECHO

  The new version of the Nintendo “Switch” console, the Switch OLED, expected on October 8th 2021, shows an unsolved technical problem with its controllers – an issue commonly called “Joy-Con Drift” –  that prevents players from playing the game properly. Nintendo is quite aware of this flaw. Yet it still plans to roll out…

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German Gambling Regulator Appoints Ronald Benter and Benjamin Schwanke as its Leading Executives

The HALLO ECHO

  Germany’s new gambling regulator, the Glücksspielbehörde, has detailed its ambition to pursue a dual leadership strategy, appointing Ronald Benter and Benjamin Schwanke as its leading executives. The Glücksspielbehörde’s dual leadership strategy will see Benter and Schwanke jointly coordinate the organisation’s oversight and activities, with the commission aiming to amass around 110 employees and begin…

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The Micro Lottery Pioneer, Honeypotlotto Opens Investor Round for Northern Territory, Australian Licence

The HALLO ECHO

  Having shaken the European market with their micro lottery games and software offering, Honeypotlotto has opened an investor round seeking interested parties to participate in their latest growth strategy, obtaining a Northern Territory (NT) lottery licence in Australia. The Australian start-up and ex-Maltese licensed on-line lottery has been shaking up the traditional lottery market…

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Experts Say Karnataka’s Proposed Online Gaming Ban is a Setback to Gaming Industry

The HALLO ECHO

  A few weeks ago, the Karnataka State proposed a ban on online games involving betting and wagering, emphasising on “any act or risking money, or otherwise on the unknown result of an event including a game of skill”. The state government said the bill will help keep youth from rural areas from being idle…

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Double Dutch: 1X2 Network launches in the Netherlands

The HALLO ECHO

  Slots and table games from the developer’s 1X2gaming and Iron Dog Studio subsidiaries now available to operators in the just-opened regulated market 1X2 Network, the award-winning casino content provider and aggregator, has made its debut in the just-regulated Dutch market after receiving the necessary approvals from regulatory body, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA). 1X2 Network is permitted…

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nChain Announces Agreement With Crucial Compliance

The HALLO ECHO

  nChain AG announced it entered into an agreement whereby Crucial Compliance Limited (Crucial Compliance), a provider of compliance and software solutions to the online gaming industry, will engage Kensei, the Company’s blockchain interface platform. Integration with Kensei will enhance Crucial Compliance’s existing Crucial Player Protection (“CPP”) system, which monitors player behaviour to ensure player…

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