Western Europe

UK’s CAP: New Content Restrictions on Gambling and Lotteries Ads

The HALLO ECHO

  New rules with tougher protections for under-18s came into force on October 1, further strengthening the Committee of Advertising Practice’s (CAP) commitment to safeguard young people and vulnerable audiences. The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has revealed that it will now consider complaints about the content of gambling and lotteries ads to ensure that it…

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Symplify enhances RG Engine to meet latest UKGC criteria

The HALLO ECHO

  Symplify, market leaders in CRM and AI cloud solutions, has enhanced its Responsible Gaming Engine to bring it in line with the latest UKGC criteria. Symplify’s Responsible Gaming Engine is fully UKGC compliant after meeting the highest technical standards demanded by the department. The RG Engine automates the risk categorisation of players which forms…

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UK Gambling Commission Formally Awards National Lottery Licence to Allwyn

The HALLO ECHO

  Allwyn Entertainment Ltd (Allwyn), a wholly owned subsidiary of Allwyn AG, has been officially awarded the Fourth Licence to operate the National Lottery for a decade starting February 1, 2024. This formal award by the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) kickstarts the process of transition to a bigger, better, and safer National Lottery. Under Allwyn’s…

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Swintt granted permission to operate in the UK

The HALLO ECHO

  Leading online casino software supplier announces much-anticipated licensing agreement to bring its award-winning catalogue of games to players at UKGC-regulated platforms Innovative software supplier, Swintt, is delighted to announce that it has been successful in its application for a UK license, meaning players at UKGC-regulated platforms will soon be able to enjoy its extensive…

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France’s ANJ Announces Board Changes

The HALLO ECHO

  The French gambling regulator l’Autorité Nationale des Jeux (ANJ) has made changes to its nine-member board. Isabelle Falque Pierrotin will remain president but three members have been replaced. Board members Éliane Houlette, Mario Blaise and Wilfried Sand-Zantman have chosen not to continue on the board. They have been replaced by Thomas de Ricolfis, Jean-Pierre…

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ComeOn Group to launch its flagship brand in the Dutch iGaming market

The HALLO ECHO

  Leading iGaming operator ComeOn Group announced that it will be launching its flagship brand ‘ComeOn!’ in the Dutch market following the issuance of licence by the Dutch Gaming Authority for the operation of the brand in the Netherlands. This further solidifies the group’s position at pursuing business ventures in regulated markets. This development follows…

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