Compliance Updates
ComplianceOnline rebrands to become VIXIO Regulatory Intelligence
New name derived from ‘universal truth’ – represents company’s status as the leading provider of independent regulatory intelligence
ComplianceOnline, the parent company of GamblingCompliance and PaymentsCompliance, has unveiled a new name and brand identity, cementing the company’s position as the leading provider of regulatory intelligence.
The rebrand reflects the company’s recent investments into its product offering to deliver faster and more intuitive solutions, and to better service customers and achieve sustainable growth.
VIXIO originates from the Latin Via, meaning path, and Axiom meaning Universal Truth, representing the company’s values, heritage and reputation as a trusted source of independent, authoritative and actionable intelligence on fast-moving regulatory developments.
As well as introducing a new name and brand, a new website has been launched and new messaging created to better reflect how the company supports and enables its clients.
Mike Woolfrey, Chief Executive Officer at Vixio, said: “Since the very beginning we’ve helped organisations confidently manage risk by providing timely information that’s accurate, free from bias and totally independent.
“VIXIO as a brand speaks to our deep-rooted principles of truth, integrity and reliability. It illustrates our ability to be our clients guiding path, helping them find new business opportunities and gain competitive advantage. It’s a natural time for us to evolve as we develop the depth and breadth of our offering and make it easier than ever for our customers to navigate and anticipate the global regulatory environment.”
Founded in 2006, ComplianceOnline offers two core products, GamblingCompliance and PaymentsCompliance, which provide news, regulatory, legal and market analysis to industry professionals.
The business also organises the annual Gambling Compliance Global Regulatory Awards (GRA), which take place on April 22nd 2020, recognising and celebrating individuals and teams who work tirelessly to set new standards in compliance and responsible gambling.
Winners are selected by an independent panel of expert judges led by an external independent adjudicator, ensuring the GRAs are the most high-quality and transparent awards in the gambling industry.
Nominations are now open for the 2020 awards until February 14th.
Compliance Updates
Stakelogic Secures License to the newly regulated Danish market
Industry-leading provider secures license to provide slots and live content in Denmark
Award-winning casino content provider Stakelogic has obtained a license from the Danish Gambling Authority, Spillemyndigheden, to provide its gaming content in Denmark.
The license will allow Stakelogic to bring its premium portfolio of online casino slots and live dealer content to the Danish market, including recent releases like Fire and Gold Cluster Breaker, Super Wheel Game Show, Trident of Legends, and The Watcher.
Stakelogic is able to partner up with leading Danish operators, establishing itself as a must-have provider in the country. The move further highlights Stakelogic’s commitment to strengthening its position in the European market and exploring new and exciting regulated markets.
The license also further cements the company’s presence in the Scandinavian markets, having secured a license from the Swedish authority, Spelinspektionen, in 2023 and establishing itself as a popular provider among Swedish players.
Denmark is one of Europe’s fastest-growing markets, with a strong focus on customer care and responsible gambling. Stakelogic is proud to have met all the requirements needed to obtain the license, highlighting its commitment to providing players with the best and safest gaming experiences.
Stephan van den Oetelaar, CEO at Stakelogic, said: “Denmark is one of the fastest growing markets in Europe, and we are proud to have achieved a license to the newly regulated market.
We are grateful to Spillemyndigheden for their support in us and we are excited to take our next steps into the market.”
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Compliance Updates
UKGC Appoints Charles Counsell OBE as Interim Chair
Charles Counsell OBE has been appointed as Interim Chair of the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) for a nine month term which will commence on 1 February 2025.
Charles was Chief Executive Officer of The Pensions Regulator from April 2019 to March 2023. Prior to this he was CEO of the Money Advice Service, and Executive Director of Automatic Enrolment at The Pensions Regulator.
As CEO of The Pensions Regulator, Charles developed the new corporate strategy to put the pension saver at the heart of the Regulator. He delivered their first Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Climate Change strategies – both focused on driving change in the regulator and across the Pensions Sector.
Throughout his career, his roles have focused on setting up and delivering large change programmes requiring significant stakeholder relationship engagement: initially in the private sector and latterly in senior public sector appointments.
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Compliance Updates
SYNOT Games Secures Danish License
SYNOT Games has obtained a B2B online slot games supplier license in Denmark, authorising the company to supply its gaming content within Denmark’s regulated market. This B2B license, issued by the Danish Gambling Authority (Spillemyndigheden), becomes effective on January 1, 2025, aligning with new regulatory requirements mandating that all game suppliers hold such a license from that date forward.
This development enables SYNOT Games to offer its portfolio of slot games to Danish operators, reinforcing its commitment to compliance and responsible gaming practices.
“Obtaining the B2B license from the Danish Gambling Authority marks a significant milestone for us in the Danish market. This license not only aligns with new regulatory requirements but also reinforces our commitment to adhering to the highest industry standards. We are thrilled to continue offering Danish players the immersive gaming experience our portfolio provides,” said Martina Krajčí, CCO of SYNOT Games.
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