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LOTP secures Isle of Man licence

The HALLO ECHO

  Online sportsbook operator aimed at esports and sports fans now in final preparation for launch Lord of the Pot (LOTP) has been awarded a B2C licence by the Isle of Man Gambling Supervision Commission and will now enter the final stages of preparation before launching its online sportsbook aimed at esports and sports fans.…

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New Ukrainian Gambling Regulator Approves First Licence

The HALLO ECHO

  Ukraine’s Commission for the Regulation of Gambling and Lotteries (KRAIL) has approved the first gambling license. This license has been awarded to operator Spacex for its Kosmolot brand. The operator must pay a UAH30.7m ($1.1m) online licence fee to obtain a five-year licence. Spacex applied for an online casino licence in December. Its application…

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Belgium Reduces Maximum Number of Online Sports Betting Licensees Permitted from 34 to 31

The HALLO ECHO

  Belgium has reduced the maximum number of online sports betting licensees permitted from 34 to 31 through a new royal decree amending an earlier decree. The Royal Decree of 22 December 2010 regarding the maximum number of online sports betting operators set the number of licensees allowed from 2010 until 2020 at 34. With…

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Mr Vegas Casino handed Swedish licence

The HALLO ECHO

  New site set to launch with fresh feel and innovation Mr Vegas, Europe’s hottest new gaming brand, is set to make its debut in Sweden after being handed its SGA licence. Promising a fresh feel and bags of innovation, the casino adopts a mobile-first approach and incorporates a growing number of player-friendly features. Alexander…

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Soft2Bet’s Frumzi gains MGA licence

The HALLO ECHO

  Popular operator brand receives one of Europe’s most prestigious accreditations Frumzi, the innovative casino brand launched by leading platform provider Soft2Bet, has been accredited with a certification from the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA). The online casino’s newly acquired licence allows it to entertain players across MGA markets, offering an enthralling selection of slots, live casino…

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New Study Warns Against Germany’s 8% Tax Proposal

The HALLO ECHO

  A new study conducted by the Düsseldorf Institute for Competition Economics (DICE), has warned that Germany’s proposed 8% slot stake tax could undermine the country’s regulated gambling market. The study was commissioned by the two German operator associations, the Deutscher Sportwettenverband (DSWV) and the Deutscher Online Casinoverband (DOCV), in response to recent tax recommendations…

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