Japanese Government Approves Osaka Plan
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  The Japanese government has approved the nation’s first integrated resort plan, equipped with a casino – to be located in Osaka. An expert panel selected to evaluate the proposal from Osaka City and the prefectural governments found the application to have met all requirements. The Osaka IR is set to be developed by a…

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BMM Testlabs Singapore Announces Promotion of Vineet Malhotra to Vice President of Technical Services and Compliance, Asia
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  BMM Testlabs, the world’s original gaming test lab and product certification consultancy, is pleased to announce the promotion of Vineet Malhotra to Vice President of Technical Services and Compliance, Asia. Malhotra will report to the Senior Vice President of Operations for the APAC region. Kirk White, Executive Vice President and General Manager, APACAF, commented,:I…

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Draft Gambling Legislation Proposed in Albania
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  In Albania and the government of Prime Minister Edi Rama has proposed legislation that would look to end the nation’s partial five-year prohibition on sports betting and gambling. The Balkan country of approximately 2.8 million people outlawed all gambling not offered via state-sanctioned casinos in 2018 but now wants to reverse this move as the initial…

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Record fine for wagering company Betr over gambling advertisements
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  Sports wagering company Betr has been fined $210,000 by Liquor & Gaming NSW for breaches of NSW’s wagering laws in its promotional material during its launch last year. Betr offered 100-1 and 20-1 odds on major events including the Melbourne Cup, Cox Plate and NRL and AFL markets as part of its launch in…

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Continent 8 Technologies Secures Massachusetts License
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  Infrastructure provider’s first-to-market approach continues Continent 8 Technologies has been approved as a sports wagering registrant by the Massachusetts Gaming Commission. The approval from the state regulator means that the global IT provider is an approved vendor to sports wagering licensees in the state of Massachusetts. The Massachusetts regulated sports betting market officially opened…

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Sumsub Releases Transaction Monitoring Guide
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  Sumsub, a global tech company that provides customizable KYC, KYB, and AML solutions for the whole user journey, published its Complete Guide to Transaction Monitoring to provide a detailed picture of transaction monitoring as an integral part of the verification system. The guide was prepared by Sumsub’s compliance and anti-fraud team in partnership with…

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AIGF to Contest Tamil Nadu Online Gaming Ban
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  The All India Gaming Federation (AIGF) has declared its intention to challenge the recently approved bill to ban online gaming in Tamil Nadu, India. AIGF CEO Roland Landers says the organisation will contest the legality of the legislation, arguing that “it conflated games of skill with games of chance.” Landers said that the bill’s…

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ZEAL receives license to offer virtual slot games in Germany
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  The ZEAL group has received the license from the German National Gambling Authority (GGL) to offer virtual slot games (online games). The subsidiary LOTTO24 AG is now allowed to offer online games for new customers in its web shops (LOTTO24, Tipp24). With this permission, the market leader for online lotteries is entering a new market…

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