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Swiss Regulators Expand iGaming Blacklists

The HALLO ECHO

  The Swiss gaming regulators Eidgenössische Spielbankenkommission (ESBK) and Gespa have added almost 50 online gambling sites to their blacklists, including a domain redirecting to Bet365. Internet service providers are ordered to block all sites on the lists. In the latest amendment, a domain that redirects to Bet365 – 288-563.com – has been added to…

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Swiss Federal Gaming Board Names Fabio Abate as its New President

The HALLO ECHO

  Switzerland’s federal regulatory authority for gambling, Eidgenössische Spielbankenkommission (ESBK), has named Fabio Abate as its new president. Abate is a Swiss politician and member of the Liberal-Radical Party. He sat on the National Council from 2000 to 2011, and has been on the Council of States since 2011. Abate will replace Hermann Bürgi, who…

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Swiss Federal Casino Commission Adds More Websites to iGaming Blacklist

The HALLO ECHO

  The Swiss Federal Casino Commission (ESBK) has added 36 new online gambling domains to its blacklist of illegal operators. The latest additions include Coingaming Group’s Sportsbet.io, the current official betting partner of English Premiership side Arsenal FC. The sites must be blocked by Swiss telecommunications service providers on the orders of ESBK. Sportsbet.io partnered…

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Swiss Regulators Adds More Websites to iGaming Blacklists

The HALLO ECHO

The Eidgenössische Spielbankenkommission (ESBK) and the Inter-Cantonal Lotteries and Betting Commission (Comlot), the two authorities regulating gambling in Switzerland, have expanded their gambling blacklists by adding more unlicensed igaming operators. ESBK and Comlot first published the blacklists in September 2019 have been regularly updating the lists.  The ESBK has recently inserted 33 new domains to…

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Swiss Regulators Add 61 More Sites to Online Gambling Blacklists

The HALLO ECHO

  Swiss gambling regulators Eidgenössische Spielbankenkommission (ESBK) and the Inter-Cantonal Lotteries and Betting Commission (Comlot) have added 61 more websites to the country’s igaming blacklists. On the ESBK’s list, new sites include 365sb.com, 1betasia.com, 3Winorama.com, 5Dimes.mobi, two sites from Argo Casino, Avalon78.com, Bahingo28.com, Baocasino.com, Betamo.com, Kingbilly.com, Bet-at-home789.com and playamo31.com. In addition, Betchan32.com, Bobcasino18.com, Cashpotcasinos.com, Casinoestrella2020.com,…

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Casino Lugano and Casino du Lac Meyrin Secure Swiss iGaming Licence

The HALLO ECHO

  The Swiss Federal Council (Bundesrat) has approved licences for Casino Lugano and Casino du Lac Meyrin to offer online gambling in the country. Casino du Lac is operated by a French company named Groupe Partouche. Casino Lugano is jointly owned by Casinos Austria International and Lugano Municipality. These operators are the first to have…

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