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BetVictor Hit with £2M UKGC Fine

The HALLO ECHO

  BV Gaming Limited, trading as BetVictor, is set to pay a total of £2 million ($2.7 million) in regulatory action after an investigation led by the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) revealed fairness, social responsibility and money laundering failures. The operator, which runs a series of sites – betvictor.com, betvictor.mobi, hbingo.co.uk, heartbingo.co.uk and parimatch.co.uk –…

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UK Gambling Commission Updates Guidance on Fair Terms and Practices

The HALLO ECHO

  The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has updated its guidance for all operators on fair and transparent terms and practices. The Commission has recently found licensees using terms that are potentially unfair and, in some cases, give them undue discretion to decide if and how they are applied. Examples include: Terms that allow licensees to…

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UK Gambling Commission Issues Reminder to Operators on Digital Advertising Responsibilities

The HALLO ECHO

  The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has released a statement on its website reminding operators of their responsibilities related to theirs’ and their third-party marketing affiliates’ digital adverts and copyrighted content. Through the statement, UKGC reminded the licensees of their responsibilities to make sure that no advertising content is posted by them or any of…

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UKGC: Licence Suspension and £3.8M Fine for Genesis Global Limited

The HALLO ECHO

  Britain’s gambling industry is being warned that the Commission “will use all tools at its disposal to ensure consumer safety” following enforcement action involving suspending an online casino from operating and then fining it £3.8m. Genesis Global Limited – which runs 14 websites including genesiscasino.com, casinoplanet.com and casinocruise.com – has also been given a…

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On Air Entertainment powers up in the UK

The HALLO ECHO

  On Air Entertainment has launched into 2022 on a high by extending its premiere live casino offering to UK players. The exciting new live casino studio’s debut blackjack release is now live in the UK market, signifying another game-changing milestone in its far-ranging expansion plans. Streaming live from state-of-the-art broadcasting facilities in Riga, Latvia,…

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UKGC publishes Compliance and Enforcement Report

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  The Gambling Commission has published its annual Compliance and Enforcement Report – a document featuring the findings of the regulator’s extensive casework against licence holders and detailing where the industry needs to raise standards. This report covers the financial year 2020 – 2021, a period during which Commission casework led to the suspension of…

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