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Regulatory compliance business GeoComply announced that would be hiring former US Secret Service special agent Michael Dawson to its risk services team. Dawson – who served 23 years with the federal law enforcement agency – will become a law enforcement liaison for the company after a career that saw him become a proficient investigator of
The Virginia Lottery has become the first lottery in the United States to operate a completely cloud-based ilottery programme following a partnership with technology provider NeoPollard Interactive (NPi). The technological support includes NeoDraw, the central gaming system for draw games, and NeoSphere, the player account management and marketing system. The integration also features NeoPlay, the
Two separate Texan gaming bills – HB 1942 and HB 2843 – passed through the House State Affairs committee at 9-3 votes. The bills will now head to the House Calendar committee where lawmakers will decide whether they will come up for a vote on the floor of the House. The first piece of legislation – House Bill
Gambling operator Top Sport has been fined €15,000 (£13,170/$13,308) by the Lithuanian Gambling Supervisory Authority for breaching regulations over remote gaming. According to the regulator, a Top Sport player using a payment card belonging to another person to deposit €14,965 into his account with the operator. Lithuanian law states that licensed operators may only accept
Regulatory technology business GeoComply has announced that it has tapped former Meta director of engineering Vadim Jelezniakov as its new chief technology officer. Previous to joining GeoComply, Jelezniakov worked at a number of blue chip US corporations including Google, Amazon and the New York Times. During his career, he has worked within product development, specialising
Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) announced today the launch of a new B2B modifiable platform Enterprise Solution for operators that manage their own technology stack. The product – which is aimed at complimenting the business’s existing Software as a Service (SaaS) licensing model – will allow technically capable clients to modify or build up the supplier’s
A number of experts have reacted to the GB Gambling Commission’s £19.2m (€21.9m/$23.7m) record regulatory settlement against William Hill. The Commission imposed the settlement on William Hill Group and its subsidiaries over a number of serious social responsibility and anti-money laundering (AML) failings, which took place between 2020 to 2021. The settlement represents the largest
Gaming provider Aristocrat Gaming announced today that it chose Inspired Entertainment to launch a new “virtual sports experience” for football fans though the company’s licensing agreement with the National Football League. The NFL-themed virtual sports games will allow fans to bet on teams as they compete in simulated games. Aristocrat said that users will be
The US National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) has announced new members to its advisory board, including new chair and vice chair. Christopher Herbert, J.D., director of the Gaming Division at the Louisiana Attorney General’s Office succeeds Stacy Shaw as chair of the advisory board. Herbert has acted as an assistant attorney general for more
In Texas, the proposed sports betting legalization bill House Bill 1942 hangs in the balance as pro and anti-industry voices battle it out in the State House of Representatives State Affairs Committee. On Wednesday (March 22), Texas lawmakers debated the bill, which would legalize mobile sports betting in the Lone Star State. The proposed law
