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UKGC Imposes £3.4M Fine on In Touch Games

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  In Touch Games is required to undergo extensive auditing after a Gambling Commission assessment revealed social responsibility, money laundering and marketing failures. The company has also received an official warning and has to pay a £3.4m fine for the failures. Social responsibility failings included: Stating in its Responsible Gambling Team interaction guidance that a…

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EveryMatrix gets green light for gaming development in the UK via Spearhead Studios

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  B2B software provider EveryMatrix extends into casino content development and distribution in the UK through its subsidiary Spearhead Studios. Following the company’s request, the UK Gambling Commission amended EveryMatrix’s license to include Casino Host activities. The new amendment allows EveryMatrix to cater game content to online casinos operating in the United Kingdom. Spearhead Studios,…

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FansUnite Entertainment Applies for U.K. Gambling Licenses

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  The licenses will enable FansUnite to serve as a B2C gambling operator and a B2B technology provider in the U.K. marketplace FansUnite Entertainment Inc. announced that its subsidiaries, Askott Entertainment (Malta) Limited and E.G.G. Ltd., have filed applications for both Business-toBusiness (“B2B”) and Business-to-Consumer (“B2C”) gambling licenses, respectively with the U.K. Gambling Commission (“Gambling…

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UKGC: Personal licence holders at Caesars Entertainment held to account

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  The Commission has taken action against Personal Management Licence (PML) holders at Caesars Entertainment. In April 2020 the regulator announced that Caesars Entertainment UK Limited will pay £13m (opens in new tab) and implement a series of improvements following a catalogue of failures including those involving ‘VIPs’. The investigation into PML holders was launched…

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UKGC Extends Consultation on Gaming Research

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  The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has extended its consultation on proposed changes to the methodologies it uses to measure gambling participation and the prevalence of problem gambling. The consultation was due to close on February 12 but the deadline has been put back to February 26 to allow more people to submit views for…

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TruNarrative launch new Identity Verification and Anti-Money Laundering product, TruPortal, to professional services market

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  Leading RegTech firm TruNarrative have expanded their product line-up with new Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) solution TruPortal, designed specifically for low-volume users. Established in 2016, TruNarrative’s orchestration and decisioning platform is trusted as a critical supplier by top-tier financial institutions, banks, payments services, and ecommerce businesses. TruNarrative’s customers benefit from…

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