Turkey’s Ziraat bank and addiction centre launch gambling-restricting card
Developed as part of a social responsibility partnership, the Bağımsız Card features integrated restrictions on gambling-related spending.
Developed as part of a social responsibility partnership, the Bağımsız Card features integrated restrictions on gambling-related spending.
PlayCity fined Speysix’s Cosmolot and revoked its licence over alleged payment processing issues, while the operator disputes the claims, citing regulatory bias and a recent inspection that found no breaches.
Several operators are included in the review, namely CoinToss, Kaprifol, Mr Green and Mr Vegas.
Sectors that will be partially exempt from the new EU AML rules include charity lotteries, the State Lottery, gambling machines, shop promotions and small-scale gambling.
The EU anti-money laundering authority, AMLA, has begun two consultations on upcoming AML rules with potential impact on gambling sector compliance requirements.
Authorities say no blocking method is foolproof as platform remains accessible through workarounds.
The Authority wants bank officials to recognize the work it does as a regulator.
The breach involved a promotional post featuring images of individuals under 21 alongside branding from a licensed gambling operator, which is prohibited under current regulations.
Court finds financial institution failed to prevent fraud linked to unlicensed betting platform.
Of the 41 licensed casinos in Estonia, 17 chose to voluntarily pay the state an amount equivalent to the tax rate.