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Malta Gaming Authority Publishes Directive on Rules Applicable to Amusement Machines and Low Risk Games

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  In exercise of the power conferred by article 7(2) of the Gaming Act, 2018 (Cap. 583 of the Laws of Malta) and regulation 4 of the Gaming Premises Regulations (S.L. 583.07), the Malta Gaming Authority has issued a Directive on the rules applicable to Amusement Machines and Low Risk Games (Directive 7 of 2019).…

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Malta Gaming Authority Publishes Enhanced Automated Reporting Platform Directive

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  The Malta Gaming Authority has published Enhanced Automated Reporting Platform (Land-Based) Directive (Directive 6 of 2019) which establishes the requirements around the application of the Authority’s automated reporting system applicable to casinos and controlled gaming premises, as well as providers of critical gaming supplies to the same. Qualifying entities under Directive 6 of 2019…

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White paper – Compliance Committee: Caring How Business is Done

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  The concept, perception and practice of compliance has evolved steadily over the past 50 years as the public, politicians, media and common sense demanded greater transparency, integrity and ethics in business. The passage of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) in 1977 is just one of the more noted milestones as compliance has matured…

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Prague Court Rules Against Casino Kartáč

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  The District Court for Prague 1 has ruled in favour of the Czech government in a legal battle with Casino Kartáč over online roulette. The case dates back to 2006, when the company lobbied the Ministry of Finance to allow it to operate the game. However, the Czech authorities refused to give it a…

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Kansspelautoriteit Introduces Age Verification Rule

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  Netherlands gambling regulator Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) has added age verification as a priority criterion in the approach to online gambling. With effect from January 1, 2020, age verification will be a must for online gambling operators. “The range of illegal online games of chance is huge. KSA makes choices in combating this, with the protection…

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Caravel Secures Online Betting and Gaming Licences in Portugal

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  Caravel Entertainment has secured two new licences to offer sports betting and games of chances in Portugal. Approved by the country’s Comissão de Jogos do Turismo de Portugal, the licences will enable Malta-headquartered Caravel to operate its Moosh brand in Portugal. Players in Portugal will soon be able to access both sports betting and…

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