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German Commission for the Protection of Minors in the Media Approves Incode Technologies as an Age Verification System (AVS)

The HALLO ECHO

  The Commission for the Protection of Minors in the Media, “Kommission für Jugendmedienschutz” (KJM), has given a positive assessment of Incode Technologies as a solution for age verification. Incode Technologies’ solution uniquely validates a user’s age. It is the industry’s first passive liveness technology that is certified by iBeta and its flexible orchestration engine…

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Gambling Regulation in Germany: A significant Blow for All Local Operators?

The HALLO ECHO

  Is the German gambling market facing an uncertain future? Over the past few years, tremendous delays and changes have cast doubts over the German betting market. In 2012, 16 German federal states passed a treaty on betting, intending to launch sports betting in the online casino world. Read on and learn about the uncertainties…

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IDnow introduces automated identity verification for highly regulated use cases

The HALLO ECHO

  IDnow enables an automated identity verification solution for highly regulated use cases, complying with Anti-Money-Laundering-Law in Europe, including Germany. IDnow, a leading European Platform-as-a-Service provider for identity verification, is expanding its automated solution AutoIdent for additional highly regulated use cases, including areas regulated by the Anti Money Laundering Act (AML/GwG), such as banks and…

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HooYu Launches New KYC Solution for German Gambling Market

The HALLO ECHO

  Leading KYC provider HooYu has launched a new KYC solution for the German gambling market. The single solution orchestrates Schufa identity data checks, KJM-approved facial biometrics and ID document validation, video verification with a live human agent, PEPs and Sanctions watchlist screening and payment card checks. This range of services can be orchestrated via…

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The long-awaited opening of the German market has arrived

The HALLO ECHO

  Catalin Negoita, Commercial Manager at Kalamba Games The long-awaited German legislation allowing online gaming nationwide finally enters into force this week. Even before fully opening up, the market has become a key focus for many industry players, with a multitude of factors making the potential of the region an attractive proposition. Firstly, there is…

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Germany Approves Controversial iGaming Tax Bill

The HALLO ECHO

  The controversial “GlüNeuRStv” (Glücksspielneuregulierungstaatsvertrag) which is the new German state treaty on gambling was approved by the Finance Committee last week. The bill was put together by the Bundesrat which is the Federal Council in Germany and it received a lot of opposition from online casino stakeholders as they felt the bill was unfair…

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