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KSA Shuts Down Illegal Facebook Bingo Group

The HALLO ECHO

  The Dutch Gaming Authority (KSA) has shut down a Facebook group that organised illegal online bingo games. “Dordtse Queens” used the social media platform to promote the activity, with its eight administrators advertising the games on their respective Facebook pages. Referring to their interconnected nature, the KSA called the ad-hoc network “a spider web…

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BGC Welcomes Betting Ad Opt-out on Facebook

The HALLO ECHO

  The Betting and Gaming Council have welcomed the news that Facebook are to introduce an opt out for the vast majority of betting adverts on their platform. It means that Facebook users who no longer want to view such advertisements will be able to stop doing so. The BGC have been working closely with…

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Facebook Removes Unlicensed Norwegian Gambling Pages

The HALLO ECHO

  Facebook has removed 36 pages belonging to the online gaming operators who are accused of targeting Norwegian punters without local permission. Facebook removed the pages after being notified by Norway’s gambling regulator Lotteritilsynet that the pages violated Norway’s gambling laws. Among the operators cited in the announcement were the Gamesys Group’s Vera&John online casino…

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