Press Releases

UK Gambling Commission welcomes launch of new application service for Personal Functional Licence

The HALLO ECHO

  UKGC happy to announce an improved online personal functional licence application service is available from 4 December 2018. The service gives applicants an efficient, streamlined and improved service. It follows the in line with the GOV.UK design, making it quicker and easier to submit an application. Supporting this new application service will be an…

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Global Gaming granted licence in Sweden’s new regulated market

The HALLO ECHO

  Global Gaming’s subsidiary SafeEnt Ltd was awarded a five-year casino (Ninja Casino and SpelLandet) and sportsbook licence from the Swedish Gambling Authority (Lotteriinspektionen) today. Head of Compliance Linda Kärrholt commented: “We were one of the first operators to submit a licence application on August 1st 2018, the first available day, and are proud to…

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Truegame strengthens its positions by acquiring Curaçao Gaming License

The HALLO ECHO

  Truegame -a fully implemented blockchain-based iGaming platform announced obtaining of Gaming License of Curaçao.   A smart contract based iGaming platform Truegame has proudly announced acquiring of its first license – a Gaming License under the jurisdiction of Curaçao. The team considers this step to be one of the most significant milestones in the…

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UK Gambling Commission takes widespread regulatory action

The HALLO ECHO

  Online casino companies and their senior management have faced widespread action from the gambling regulator, as part of an ongoing investigation into the way the industry combats problem gambling and money laundering. Nearly £14m in penalty packages will be paid by three companies as result of their failings to put in place effective safeguards to…

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Aspire Global obtains sports gaming license in Ireland

The HALLO ECHO

  Aspire Global, the Malta-based provider of iGaming solutions, has obtained iGaming license for its sportsbook in Ireland, raising the company’s number of licenses in the portfolio to seven. It is soon likely to become eight, when it completes the formalities for the upcoming Swedish license. The Irish sports betting authority issued the iGaming license…

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Videoslots statement

The HALLO ECHO

  A spokesperson for Videoslots stated: “We confirm that Videoslots has entered a regulatory settlement with the UK Gambling Commission to conclude a review of our operating licence. Their investigations were part of a thematic review by the regulator into AML and responsible gambling compliance in the remote gambling industry. “We are pleased that the…

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