UK

DCMS and the Premier League Sign MoU

The HALLO ECHO

  Details of the government’s agreement with the Premier League on renewed broadcast agreements with current UK broadcast partners. As a result of the disruption and severe financial consequences of the pandemic, the government has legislated to allow the Premier League to renew its current broadcast agreements with current UK broadcast partners for an additional…

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High 5 Games in Full Compliance of New UK Gambling Commission Requirements

The HALLO ECHO

  Full slot library meets new regulations that took effect on October 31 High 5 Games has confirmed that the company has met all UK remote gambling and software technical standards and is in full compliance of the new regulations established by the UK Gambling Commission. The new rules, which came into effect on October…

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Eyas Gaming partners with Crucial Compliance

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  Operator of popular MerkurSlots brand is using compliance specialist’s Crucial Player Protection system to protect at-risk players Eyas Gaming, the operator behind popular online casino brand MerkurSlots, has partnered with Crucial Compliance to mitigate player harm after recently making its debut in the UK market. Eyas Gaming is using the Crucial Player Protection (CPP)…

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UKGC publishes interim evaluation on the successful implementation of the ban on gambling with credit cards

The HALLO ECHO

  An interim evaluation of the Gambling Commission’s credit card ban indicates the action is popular among consumers and has not resulted in harmful unintended consequences. The credit card ban was introduced in April 2020 to add another layer of protection for consumers and add friction to the process of gambling with borrowed money. Evidence revealed some…

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END 2 END escalates expansion strategy with UKGC licence

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  END 2 END’s market-leading Bingo Multiplayer platform has been granted its licence by the UK Gambling Commission. END 2 END is now able to provide its innovative platform for UK-licensed operators which features state-of-the-art real-time Bingo Multiplayer technology. The offering features 90-ball and 75-ball bingos as well as an intuitive interface which is seamlessly…

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UKGC Receives Four Applications for National Lottery Licence

The HALLO ECHO

  The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has received four final applications for the Fourth National Lottery licence competition. The competition for the fourth licence was launched in August 2020 and now moves into the final stage with four applicants submitting their applications for final evaluation. This is the highest number of final applications received since…

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