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PokerStars and Casumo Approved for Ontario Licences

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  The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) issued the approval to PokerStars parent company TSG Interactive Canada; detailing that the licence is effective from 8 June 2022, expiring on 7 June 2024. The decision will make PokerStars the latest business cleared to operate in the province following on from the launch of Ontario’s…

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I&B Ministry of India Issues Advisory to Media to Not Promote Online Betting Platforms

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  Ministry of Information and Broadcasting in India (I&B ministry) has issued an advisory to print, electronic and digital media to refrain from advertising online betting platforms. The advisory comes in light of instances of a number of advertisements of online betting websites/platforms appearing in print, electronic, social and online media. Betting and gambling, illegal…

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UK’s Advertising Standards Authority Clarifies Content Marketing Rules for Gambling Advertising

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  The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), the UK’s advertisement watchdog, has issued further guidance on the rules applied to “content marketing” of gambling services/products on social media and other digital channels. The guidance was published as a “remit statement” responding to queries by operators, related to its 2021 “CAP Code on marketing communications appearing on…

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The Finnish National Police Board issues prohibition orders and conditional fines of €25k to two Curaçao licenced gambling operators

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  Article written by Antti Koivula, consulting legal advisor at Legal Gaming Two Curaçao based gambling operators, Nordic Tech Services N.V. and Viking Technology N.V. (“Companies”) had been aggressively marketing and selling their gambling products via phone for the Finnish customers, which attracted a lot of negative attention among the Finns. Multiple complaints were made…

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LiveG24 obtains ISO 27001 certification for live games to conquer new markets

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  LiveG24, a software house specialising in the development of online games with live dealers, has obtained ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certification for all its services. The certification was awarded after a long period in which the company passed numerous audits and checks. With the ISO 27001 certification, LiveG24 can guarantee its customers an information security management…

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Swedish Supreme Court to Rule on Svenska Spel-BOS Dispute

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  Sweden’s Supreme Court will hear a case on whether lottery operator Svenska Spel must hand over details of its commercial agreement with television channel TV4. The case stems from a dispute that concerns Svenska Spel scratchcard Trisslot, which appears on the TV4 talk show Nyhetsmorgon, where a guest scratches a Trisslot card every day…

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