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India: MeitY Releases Draft Amendments to the IT (Intermediary Guidelines & Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 in Relation to Online Gaming

The HALLO ECHO

  The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology released draft amendments to the IT intermediary rules 2021, pertaining to Online Gaming for public consultations. The draft has been prepared to ensure that online games should be offered in conformity with Indian laws and that the users of such games be safeguarded against potential harm. On…

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Peru President Signs Betting and iGaming Bill into Law

The HALLO ECHO

  Peru’s president Pedro Castillo has officially legalized sports betting and online gaming, after the country voted for the move last month. The law received 91 votes in favor at Peru’s Congress last month. There were no opposing votes. The law was then signed and published in Peru’s official newspaper, El Peruano, last week. It…

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Brazil Chamber of Deputies Votes to Legalize Gambling

The HALLO ECHO

  Brazil’s Chamber of Deputies has voted to legalize online and land-based gambling in the country in a landmark decision. Deputies voted 246-202 in favor of Bill 442/1191, bringing various forms of gambling to Brazil for the first time since a wide-reaching ban came into effect in 1946. Bill 442/1191 was first introduced more than…

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5Dimes Launches Online Sports Betting and Casino Products in Isle of Man

The HALLO ECHO

  Online gaming brand 5Dimes has launched its online sports betting and casino products in the Isle of Man. The Isle of Man Gambling Supervision Commission awarded 5Dimes a license this month. This license allows 5Dimes to establish a comprehensive international operation, excluding the US, in the Isle of Man and conduct legal and regulated…

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New German Regulations Give Much Focus on Age Verification

The HALLO ECHO

  The progress of legalising online gaming across Germany has been patchy, but there was a breakthrough on 12 March 2020 when the latest GlüNeuRStV was approved by the German heads of state. It acts as a compromise between states wanting the market to be open and those wanting gambling to be more restricted. This…

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Online Gambling Tax in Argentina Gains Approval from Chamber of Deputies

The HALLO ECHO

  The Argentine Chamber of Deputies has approved the Budget for the year 2021, which raises taxes on online gaming from 2% to 5%. Now, the budget is pending full Senate approval. Although Juntos por el Cambio, the largest opposition party, did not vote, the government, with the help of the Interbloque Federal, the Interbloque…

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