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Bacta to Ban Under-18s from Playing Category D Cash Fruit Machines

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  Members of Bacta, the British amusement machine association, are going to ban under-18s from playing Category D cash fruit machines in seaside arcades and family entertainment centres. Approved by Bacta Division 1 members at the organisation’s extraordinary general meeting this week, the proposal will be ratified at the annual general meeting on 26 November,…

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Goa Renews Trade Licences of Offshore Casinos

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  The Corporation of the City of Panaji (CCP) has renewed the trade licences of offshore casinos in the Mandovi River. This location is provisional and the government is still working to find a definitive place for offshore casinos. The operators also obtained a temporary waiver on payments of several taxes due to the impact…

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Curaçao to Tighten Gambling Licensing Rules

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  Curacao has succumbed to the pressure from the Netherlands and agreed to tighten the gambling licensing rules. Last week, the Dutch government announced that it had reached an agreement with its Curacao counterparts regarding “measures and structural reforms” intended to make the constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands “financially, economically and administratively…

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Carousel Group Secures Malta Gaming License

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  Carousel Group, the operator of SportsBetting.com, has secured a B2C online sports betting and casino gaming license from the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA). In September, SportsBetting.com launched in Colorado and expansion plans include four additional U.S. states by the end of 2021. With the Malta license, SportsBetting.com will be well-positioned for potential favourable legislation…

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UKGC Imposes £2.8M Fine on BoyleSports for AML Failings

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  The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has imposed a fine of £2.8 million on BoyleSports Enterprise for AML failings. During an investigation by the regulator, Boylesports was found to have breached Commission rules aimed at preventing money laundering on its Boylesports.com and Boylecasino.com websites. The investigation revealed that the operator failed to have an appropriate…

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Oryx Gaming turns to Complitech for technical compliance boost

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  Leading omni-channel turnkey supplier Oryx Gaming will utilise technical compliance database Complitech to assist new market entries, after reaching an agreement with Maxima Compliance. The deal will see Oryx Gaming using Complitech to supercharge its compliance function. The provider will gain immediate access to all technical compliance requirements for almost 30 regulated markets, as…

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