Sports Betting

Four Louisiana Casinos Receive Sports Betting Licenses

The HALLO ECHO

  Four state-licensed casinos in Louisiana were able to kick off sports betting at their locations Sunday, after winning approval for their licensing applications from state gambling regulators. Those four casinos are Harrah’s New Orleans, L’Auberge Casino in Baton Rouge, Horseshoe Casino in Bossier City, and Boomtown Casino in Harvey. Former New Orleans Saints quarterback…

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GeoComply Receives Temporary Certificate in Louisiana for Geolocation & KYC Services

The HALLO ECHO

  GeoComply announced that it has received its Temporary Certificate of Authority related to its Sports Wagering Service Provider License application in Louisiana. This certificate will enable sports betting operators in Louisiana to utilize GeoComply’s award-winning geolocation compliance technology as well as IDComply, an all-in-one KYC and AML solution. IDComply provides operators with a technical…

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Sportradar Earns International Betting Integrity Association’s Data Standards Accreditation and Kitemark

The HALLO ECHO

  Sportradar Group AG, the leading global sports technology company creating immersive experiences for sports fans and bettors, today announced that it has been granted the International Betting Integrity Association’s (IBIA) Data Standards Kitemark, one of the industry’s highest accreditation related to the quality assurance processes related to the collection of data for the purposes…

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ANJ Warns Operators Over Refusing Bets

The HALLO ECHO

  French gambling regulator L’Autorité Nationale des Jeux (ANJ) has announced that it has received complaints from players over sports betting operators refusing to take the bets they wanted to place. The regulator has now issued a document clarifying that operators cannot refuse bets unless they have a legitimate reason recognised under article L. 121-11…

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65 suspicious betting alerts reported by IBIA in Q3 2021

The HALLO ECHO

  The International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA) reported 65 cases of suspicious betting to the relevant authorities during the third quarter (Q3) of 2021. The Q3 2021 total represents a 14% decrease compared to Q3 2020, which saw 76 alerts. The Q3 2021 alerts covered tennis (23 cases), football (18), table tennis (17), esports (2)…

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PlayUp Granted License in New Jersey

The HALLO ECHO

  The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement has granted Las Vegas-based PlayUp an operational license as an online sports betting operator. Laila Mintas, CEO of PlayUp USA, said: “This is a huge milestone for our business. New Jersey doesn’t just represent the largest market in terms of revenue for any operator, but it also…

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