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Ukraine’s Rada Fast-Tracks Gambling Readings

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  Mirroring European counterparts, The Ukrainian parliament (Rada) has had to make drastic changes to combat the impacts of COVID-19, impacting its legislative tools and timetables. Rada’s position is further weakened in the face of a backlog of legislative readings as President Volodymyr Zelensky ordered a sweeping senior cabinet reshuffle in March, having fallen out…

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UKGC Warns Operators Over Third Party Responsibilities As FSB Receive Sanctions For Failings

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  The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has issued a warning to the gambling operators over third party responsibilities. The warning follows regulatory action taken against FSB Technology (UK) who will have to change the way it operates with additional licence conditions and pay £600,000 for advertising, money laundering and social responsibility failings. An investigation by…

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Casino Lugano and Casino du Lac Meyrin Secure Swiss iGaming Licence

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  The Swiss Federal Council (Bundesrat) has approved licences for Casino Lugano and Casino du Lac Meyrin to offer online gambling in the country. Casino du Lac is operated by a French company named Groupe Partouche. Casino Lugano is jointly owned by Casinos Austria International and Lugano Municipality. These operators are the first to have…

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MGA Suspends bSupporter’s B2C Gaming Licence

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  The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has suspended the B2C gaming licence of bSupporter for breaching regulations related to licence payments and compliance reporting. The company has been ordered to stop all gaming operations with immediate effect. The MGA told bSupporter that it must provide all registered players with access to their accounts, as well…

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NETHERLANDS DELAYS LEGALISING ONLINE GAMBLING

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  Joy broke out when the Netherlands finally decided to legalize online gambling. It all went south when it was later stated that the market launch for regulated online gambling has been delayed until July 2021. The decision was made to permit the government enough time to create secondary gambling legislation. The country’s Minister of…

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UKGC Announces Temporary Extension of Regulatory Return Submissions Dates

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  The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has announced a temporary extension of regulatory return submissions dates. On feedback from operators and trade bodies, the UKGC has decided to allow operators an additional four weeks (28 days) to submit their regulatory returns. For annual returns, UKGC extended the window to submit returns from 42 days to…

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