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Esports Technologies Secures Access to UK Gaming License

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  Esports Technologies, Inc., a leading global provider of award-winning advanced esports wagering products and technologies, announced that it secured access to a UK gaming license through an operator services agreement  signed along with the $75.9 million acquisition of Aspire Global’s B2C assets. Through the deal, Esports Technologies gained 1.25 million deposited customers, the majority…

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Social gaming disruptor PickGuru is granted a UK Gambling Commission licence and announces TikTok executive to lead the business

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  PickGuru, a brand new social gaming platform, announced that it has secured a UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) licence. They also confirm the appointment of TikTok executive Olly Roland-Jones as chief executive officer (CEO). The platform allows friends and fans to challenge and compete with each other in a wide range of live and engaging…

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UKGC: Regulatory action against Greentube Alderney Limited

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  An online gambling business must pay £685,000 after a Commission investigation revealed social responsibility and money laundering failures. Greentube Alderney – which operates admiralcasino.co.uk and bellfruitcasino – will also undergo extensive independent auditing for the failures which occurred between December 2019 and November 2020. The Commission investigation revealed that the operator failed to: interact…

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UKGC: Jail for man who misused lottery profits

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  A man who deprived a charity of £285,000 as he ran a lottery on its behalf has been jailed for three months. Simon Rydings, 50, of Edinburgh, will also pay £1,000 compensation to Sheffield Hospitals Charity within 18 months of leaving prison. Birmingham Magistrates’ Court heard how Rydings failed to pass on £285,000 of…

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HITSqwad secures UK Gambling Commission licence

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  Developer of innovative jackpot games given the green light to launch its content in the UK market with its debut set for early next year HITSqwad, an innovative new game studio on a mission to become a leading provider of jackpot games, has been granted a Remote Gambling Software Licence by the UK Gambling…

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PRIZE DEBT: CALLS TO REVIEW GAMBLING REGULATIONS AS CONSUMERS RACK UP MILLIONS ON CREDIT CARDS

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  ·  Consumers spent £117m on credit cards entering prize draws and competitions, which are not currently regulated by the Government,  in a bid to win dream prizes(1) ·  Promise of a charitable donation makes nearly half of participants more likely to enter · Jumbo Interactive calls on the UK Government to regulate the growing prize…

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