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Tohono O’odham Nation Granted License for Online Sports Betting

The HALLO ECHO

  The Tohono O’odham Nation was granted an event wagering license, allowing it to open an online sports betting platform by fall. “The Nation is finalizing a contractual relationship with a leading sports betting platform that will power all of its sports and event wagering offerings,” the nation said in an Aug. 28 news release.…

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Red Rake Gaming awarded its Greek License

The HALLO ECHO

Premium casino content developer Red Rake Gaming is delighted to announce its latest regulated market entry into Greece.  Greece has always been a very strong market for Red Rake Gaming, working with numerous market leaders driven by the high demand from players in the marketplace. The license solidifies Red Rake Gaming’s commitment towards Greek operators…

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GGPoker Secures Online Poker License in Ukraine

The HALLO ECHO

  Online poker room GGPoker has secured a license to offer online poker in Ukraine. This marks the operator’s continued expansion into regulated markets. The site will operate on the GGPoker.UA domain name and is expected to connect to the global GGPoker Network, or GGPN, with access to the global player pool. Sergii Romanenko, CEO…

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Marcus Boyle Expected to Become New Chairman of UKGC

The HALLO ECHO

  Marcus Boyle has been chosen as the new Chairman of the UK Gambling Commission, according to a report from the Sunday Times. The 55-year-old is reportedly taking over the role from Bill Moyes, whose term as Chairman of the gambling watchdog comes to an end this year. Boyle is a former board member at…

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Irish Bookmakers to Ban Credit Card Betting

The HALLO ECHO

  Irish bookmakers have agreed to an industry-wide ban on credit cards and a pre-watershed whistle-to-whistle advertising ban for live sport. The bans are part of an updated Code of Practice for safer gambling, introduced by the Irish Bookmakers’ Association (IBA), which outlines a comprehensive set of industry commitments in terms of player protection measures.…

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PointsBet: Arizona Market Access Update

The HALLO ECHO

  PointsBet Holdings Limited has announced that Cliff Castle Casino Hotel, a Subordinate Economic Organization of the federally recognized Yavapai-Apache Nation (Cliff Castle), with whom its wholly-owned subsidiary PointsBet Arizona LLC had entered into an agreement to pursue online sports betting market access in Arizona, did not receive a sports betting license awarded by the…

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