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Lithuanian Regulator Issues Fines to Gaming Strategy Group and Tete-a-Tete Casino

The HALLO ECHO

  Lithuania’s Gambling Supervisory Authority has issued fines to Gaming Strategy Group, the operator of Betsson-owned Betsafe in the country, and Tete-a-Tete Casino. Gaming Strategy Group was fined €25,000 for breaching rules regarding advertising after it distributed a newsletter to 10,430 customers about an online game. Sent in February this year, the newsletter included information…

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BMM Testlabs South Africa Now Licensed to Provide Compliance Testing Services in Tanzania

The HALLO ECHO

  BMM Testlabs, the world’s original gaming test lab and product certification consultancy, is pleased to announce that the Gaming Board of Tanzania has authorized BMM to provide compliance testing services. Zeena Rossouw, Vice President Operations & Sales, South Africa, commented, “BMM Testlabs is pleased to have been granted a license to provide compliance testing…

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UK Gambling Commission Fines LeoVegas £1.32M for AML, Social Responsibility Breaches

The HALLO ECHO

  The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has announced that it has fined online gaming company LeoVegas £1.32 million ($1.34 million) after investigations discovered social responsibility and anti-money laundering failures. The operator, which runs a series of sites – leovegas.com, slotboss.co.uk, pinkcasino.co.uk, betuk.com and 21.co.uk –, will also receive an official warning and undergo an audit…

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Italy’s Communication Authority Fines Google Over Gambling Advertising

The HALLO ECHO

  The Italian Communications Authority (AGCOM) on Tuesday issued an order imposing a fine on Google Ireland Limited, owned by parent company Alphabet, amounting to 750,000 euros for violating a ban on gambling advertising on Google subsidiary video platform YouTube, where along with the company Top Ads, they promoted ads of iGaming site Spike Slot.…

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Mass. Lawmakers Reach Deal to Legalize Sports Betting

The HALLO ECHO

  The Sports Betting Conference Committee has reached an agreement on legislation to legalize sports betting in Massachusetts. The legislation would allow for wagering on both professional and collegiate sports in the Bay State. Betting would be allowed on out-of-state colleges and universities only, unless a Massachusetts college or university is participating in a national…

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Parimatch Tech Strengthened Its Positions With GLI Certifications

The HALLO ECHO

  Parimatch Tech has achieved the highly sought-after B2B certification from Gaming Laboratories International (GLI) for sports and casinos, adding another competitive market to its growing global reach. With the GLI19 and GLI33 certifications, Parimatch Tech has secured permission to offer its products and services to operators in the fast-expanding markets. In-house developed by Parimatch…

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