Casino
August 2, 2022
Lithuanian Regulator Cracks Down on Betsson and Tete-a-Tete Casino
Lithuania’s Gambling Supervisory Authority continues to enforce its ban on gambling advertising. The regulator fined Gaming Strategy Group, the company behind Betsson brand Betsafe for breaching advertising regulations. Tete-a-Tete Casino caught the regulator’s ire for allowing players located outside of the country to bet via its website. Betsafe Got Fined for Illegal Advertising Betsafe found […]
Industry
May 31, 2022
Olympic Casino, Tete-a-Tete Casino and Baltic Bet Fined €25K
The Lithuanian gambling regulator continued to dish financial sanctions to operators found in violation of the country’s ban on gambling promotions enforced last year, adding three more to the list of sanctioned companies. Encouraging Gambling Is Prohibited The sanctions issued by Lithuania’s Gambling Supervisory Authority to Olympic Casino Group Baltija, Tete-a-Tete Casino and UAB Baltic […]
Legal
May 16, 2022
Lithuania’s Authority Fined 7bet for Tempting Users
Amber Gaming has received a fine for breaching Lithuania’s regulations through its 7bet brand. Amber Gaming’s Subsidiary Tempted Players Lithuania’s regulator, the Gambling Supervisory Authority, accused Amber Gaming of breaching some of the recently introduced laws on marketing advertisement. According to the authority, the gambling company has uploaded online content that didn’t correspond to […]
Legal
January 6, 2022
Lithuanian Regulator Fines 7Bet over Ads, Foreign Players
The Lithuanian Gambling Supervisory Authority, the gambling watchdog, has fined 7Bet operator Amber Gaming citing violations of the country’s existing regulatory framework. Lithuania Issues Penalty to 7Bet for Gambling Offenses The sum of the penalty is approximately $35,600 (€31,460) and cites several offenses, including gambling advertisement breaches and allowing foreign citizens to access the operator’s […]
Industry
October 25, 2021
Lithuania Cracks Down on Unlicensed Operators
The Lithuanian Gaming Control Authority has demanded that all illegal offshore gambling operators cease their operations. Those who refuse to comply with the country’s gambling laws risk getting blacklisted for the time being. The Regulator Combats Unlicensed Gambling According to the regulator and the local rules on gambling, all online wager-oriented platforms should be licensed […]
Business
February 7, 2021
Gambling Revenue in Lithuania Severely Impacted in 2020
In light of the economic impact brought by the COVID-19 pandemic, the retail gambling revenue in Lithuania plummeted. Retail Gambling Revenue in Lithuania Plummeted in 2020 The global COVID-19 pandemic which started early last year has impacted millions of businesses across the globe. By now, there isn’t a place in the world that has not […]
Business
January 4, 2021
Finnplay Promotes Sari Aitokallio to Managing Director Role
Finnplay Technologies announced its founder Martin Prantner decided to step aside from his role as managing director and the online casino technology and services provider will replace him with Sari Aitokallio. “I welcome the opportunity to lead Finnplay into this next exciting stage in its development as a world-class supplier to our industry.” Sari Aitokallio, […]
Business
December 10, 2020
Authentic Gaming Debuts in Lithuania with TOPsport
Leading supplier of live roulette games Authentic Gaming has entered the newly-regulated Lithuanian market by partnering up with the country’s biggest gambling operator, TOPsport A Live Las Vegas Experience in Lithuania with Authentic Gaming TOPsport players now have access to Authentic Gaming’s innovative, top-performing products developed by the brand’s state-of-the-art ARENA Studio Live Roulette. The […]
Industry
May 1, 2020
Wazdan Signed Partnership with Uniclub Casino, Enters Lithuanian Market
The world renown casino-style games developer Wazdan has signed a contract with gambling operator Uniclub Casino. Partnership of Two Giants – Wazdan and Uniclub Casino Wazdan has announced a partnership with Lithuanian Uniclub Casino. Under the agreement, Uniclub Casino’s clients will have access to Wazdan’s award-winning HTML5 game titles, including Black Horse Deluxe, Dragons Lucky […]
Legal
April 14, 2020
Lithuania Suspends Online Gambling Advertisement During Lockdown
After issuing a letter on April 1 and advising gambling operators to advertise responsibly, the Lithuanian Gambling Authority has now called for the complete suspension of gambling ads in the country while the COVID-19 lockdown lasts. Lithuania Reacts to Operators Not Responding to Calls to Limit Advertisement After Latvia brought its online gambling to a […]