Tag: gambling compliance

Follow-Up: Spinsopotamia’s Vanishing Act — Zentoria’s Front-Door Descriptor Now Appears Parked on GoDaddy

Gambling Compliance Ben -
After FinTelegram’s reporting on Zentoria, Spinsopotamia and the NALMI casino-domain environment, the Spinsopotamia.com front appears to have moved from a 403-access-denied posture to a GoDaddy parking page. The change does not prove causation, but it raises fresh questions for PSPs, acquirers and regulators about merchant monitoring, descriptors and replacement domains.

CJEU Smashes the Malta Shield: EU Court Opens the Door for Players to Claw Back Illegal Casino Losses

EU Court of Justice Charlene Lensburg -
In a major blow to Malta-licensed online casinos, the CJEU held that Member States may prohibit certain online gambling services despite foreign EU licences and may attach civil-law consequences, including void contracts and player restitution claims.