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Kansspelautoriteit and UK Gambling Commission Sign Cooperation Agreement

The HALLO ECHO

  Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), the gambling regulatory authority of the Netherlands, has entered into a cooperation agreement with the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC). The regulators will work collectively “to better support their respective supervisory tasks” by sharing general information and exchanging regulatory best practices on enforcement policies and licensing. KSA Chairman René Jansen said: “Such a…

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Holland Casino choose TruNarrative RegTech platform to implement their regulatory compliance and player onboarding strat

The HALLO ECHO

  Dutch state-owned Casino operator chooses TruNarrative to deliver their strategy for ID verification, risk and transaction & behavioural monitoring. TruNarrative is going to cooperate with Holland Casino for their upcoming online operation and to enhance their existing land based onboarding process, as part of their commitment to deliver a safe, secure and responsible gaming…

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Regulator-Issued Sanctions to Gambling companies in Q1 2021 Exceed First Half Total of 2020

The HALLO ECHO

  A New report from gambling compliance tracker website GamblingIndustryfines.com has tracked over £24m / $33m in gaming operator fines for the first quarter of the year. The report shows that European and UK gambling regulators Issued more fines to gambling companies in the first quarter of 2021 than they levied in the first half of 2020 Between…

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KSA Releases Draft KOA Documents on Licencing Conditions

The HALLO ECHO

  Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), the Dutch gambling regulatory authority, has released its draft “Remote Gambling Act” (KOA) documents on licencing conditions. The licensing requirements are made available to all parties interested in joining the Netherlands’ regulated online gambling marketplace in 2021. Helping firms prepare for the launch of its licensing window on 1 March 2021, the…

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EA Appealing Potential €5 Million Fine in the Netherlands for Selling FIFA Loot Boxes

The HALLO ECHO

  Electronic Arts (EA) is appealing a potential €5 million fine in the Netherlands for its sale of FIFA Ultimate Team packs. The Dutch government announced last month that it would be enforcing a fine against EA for its implementation of paid-for loot boxes in its most recent FIFA games. EA will have to change…

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Dutch Gambling Regulator Supports Removal of Gambling Machines from Family Arcades

The HALLO ECHO

  Dutch gambling regulator Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) has ruled that Dutch arcades can no longer run machines based on games of chance in a move to preserve and protect the family environments of arcade venues. The KSA compliance was sponsored by the Family Entertainment Centers Nederland (FEC Nederland) of the Netherlands arcade trade body, which wrote…

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