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Georgia Senate Passes Sports Betting Bill

The HALLO ECHO

  The Georgia Senate has approved a bill that could legalize online sports betting in the state. The full chamber passed Senate Resolution 135, which would ask voters if Georgia should allow online sports wagering in the state. The resolution to amend the state’s Constitution, which needed support from two-thirds of the chamber’s 56 members,…

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Slotmill games certified for Lithuania

The HALLO ECHO

  Slotmill has had its games certified to meet the regulations in Lithuania. Slotmill has previously certified its games for Lativia and Estonia and the addition of Lithuania further demonstrates Slotmill’s commitment to meet local regulations. Founder Johan Ohman said: “In addition to last week’s announcement, it is extremely encouraging to gain certification also for Lithuania.…

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Rajasthan Government to Ban Online Gambling, Betting

The HALLO ECHO

  The Rajasthan state government is going to ban online gambling and betting. The state government will bring a bill in the ongoing assembly session to make online gambling a cognisable offence and introduce strict penal provisions including a jail term and steep fines. Considering online gambling and betting to be a social evil, the…

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Germany Passes New Law for Games with Loot Boxes

The HALLO ECHO

  The German federal parliament (Bundestag) has passed a new law for the games which have loot boxes. According to a report in Spiegel, the Bundestag have passed the amendment ensuring that every game or other application that features loot boxes or similar in-game offerings will likely be classified with an age rating of 18…

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NOGA Signs MoU with APAJO

The HALLO ECHO

  Netherlands Online Gambling Association (NOGA) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with its Portuguese sister organisation, Associaço Portuguesa de Apostas e Jogos Online (APAJO). According to the provisions of the agreement, the two organisations will work together to facilitate channelling and responsible online gaming in both nations. Peter-Paul de Goei, managing director of…

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FansUnite Entertainment Applies for U.K. Gambling Licenses

The HALLO ECHO

  The licenses will enable FansUnite to serve as a B2C gambling operator and a B2B technology provider in the U.K. marketplace FansUnite Entertainment Inc. announced that its subsidiaries, Askott Entertainment (Malta) Limited and E.G.G. Ltd., have filed applications for both Business-toBusiness (“B2B”) and Business-to-Consumer (“B2C”) gambling licenses, respectively with the U.K. Gambling Commission (“Gambling…

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