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spillemyndigheden:-the-player-id’s-impact-on-land-based-betting-operators-and-their-aml-obligations

Spillemyndigheden: The Player ID’s Impact on Land-based Betting Operators and Their AML Obligations

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Reading Time: < 1 minutes   On 1 October 2023, Spillemyndigheden made it a requirement for land-based operators to identify all customers before bets can be purchased, with customers also issued a Player ID to which their account is linked. The regulator said the new rule “impacts the gambling operators’ business model” and has subsequently…

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Danish Gambling Regulator Expands ROFUS System to Physical Stores

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Reading Time: < 1 minutes   Danish Gambling Authority Spillemyndigheden has confirmed that the country’s ROFUS self-exclusion system has been extended to include betting in physical stores. The extension applies to new registrations created on and after 1 October 2023. Registrations from before 1 October 2023 will not change. From 1 October 2023, it is…

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Spillemyndigheden Introduces “Player ID” for Retail Betting

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Reading Time: < 1 minutes   The Danish gaming regulator, Spillemyndigheden, has announced that from 1 October it will be compulsory for players to provide a “Player ID” when placing bets at a physical retailer, such as kiosks or betting shops. The ID must be used when the player places bets in physical shops. There…

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Norway Regulator Monitors Banks Over Illegal Gambling Transactions

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Reading Time: < 1 minutes   The Norwegian Lottery Authority (Lotteritilsynet) will monitor nine banks in the country to ensure compliance with a ban on processing transactions with unlicensed operators. National laws state banks in Norway cannot allow deposits into and withdrawals from sites without a licence. This is in accordance with Section 5 of…

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Norway: EGBA Encourages Transition to a Licensing Model for Online Gambling

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Reading Time: < 1 minutes   A recent statement by EGBA encouraging Norway’s transition from a monopoly system to a licensing model for online gambling: “The belief that a monopoly model is essential for safer gambling does not align with the current European trend. Nearly every other European country has implemented some form of licensing…

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The Mill Adventure Awarded New Swedish B2B License

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Reading Time: < 1 minute   The Mill Adventure secured the new B2B license required by the Swedish Gambling Authority (SGA), enabling the company to continue supplying its iGaming platform to licensed operators in Sweden. The application process for the new licenses — strengthening SGA’s efforts to combat illegal gambling and increase the protection of…

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