MGA issues Closed Consultation regarding amendments to Player Protection Directive
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  The Malta Gaming Authority has launched a closed consultation with its licensees regarding its proposed amendments to the Player Protection Directive (Directive 2 of 2018) (the ‘Directive’). The amendments are aimed to strengthen and clarify the current player protection framework. This framework will support the Authority’s initiatives moving forward and shall facilitate the Authority’s…

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XPOINT STATEMENT
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  Xpoint, the geolocation technology company, has become aware that a market competitor, GeoComply, has recently filed a complaint alleging that Xpoint infringes U.S. patent No. 9,413,805. Xpoint believes the allegations are meritless. The filing of GeoComply’s complaint follows a number of recent public announcements confirming that Xpoint’s geolocation technology is now live in both the…

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1Click Games receives the prestigious ISO 27001 Information Security Certificate
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  The ISO 27001 certificate is a worldwide information security management standard that allows organizations in the online gambling industry and other sectors to manage asset security. It establishes, in particular, how information security risk management processes should be built and what controls should be used. ISO 27001 certification allows 1Click Games to offer additional…

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Lithuania Gambling Supervisory Authority Imposes €15,000 Fine on Top Sport
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  Lithuania’s Gambling Supervisory Authority has issued operator Top Sport UAB with a fine of €15,000 for failing to properly install a digital video recording system at two of its retail betting facilities. An investigation by the regulator found that systems placed at the two locations in Klaipėda were not recording the premises properly. The…

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GAN Sports Risk Management & Trading Solution Receives ISO 27001 Certification
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  GAN’s Risk Management & Trading Solution – an integral component of GAN Sports, which is the recent winner of the “Rising Star in Sports Betting” award in the SBC North America Awards 2022 – has received the ISO 27001 certification for the “development and maintenance of its core sportsbook platform.” This achievement validates the…

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Elys Granted Approval for Ozio Lounge Sportsbook in Washington, DC
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  Elys Game Technology Corp, an interactive gaming and sports betting technology company, announced approval by the DC Department of Small & Local Business Development (DSLBD) of the BetDupont Certified Business Enterprise Joint Venture between the Company and District Hospitality LLC in Washington, DC. This approval follows the previously announced sportsbook partnership with District Hospitality,…

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Danish Gambling Authority Blocks 82 Illegal Websites
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  A Danish court has backed an order from the country’s gambling regulator resulting in a record 82 illegal websites being blocked. It is the eighth time that the Danish Gambling Authority has gone to court to have illegal websites blocked that offer gambling activities such as betting and online casino to Danes without a…

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UKGC Imposes £2.9M Fine on Betfred’s Parent Company
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  The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has imposed a fine of £2.87m on Petfre (Gibraltar) Limited for social responsibility and anti-money laundering failures. The operator has also received an official warning for failures at the business. Leanne Oxley, Gambling Commission Director of Enforcement and Intelligence, said: “This is a further example of us taking action…

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