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eCOGRA APPOINTED TO KEY DANISH GAMBLING COMPLIANCE ROLE
05 December 2012 - Danish regulator acknowledges professional expertise of independent testing and compliance body
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eCOGRA APPOINTED AS BET365’S REGULATORY AUDIT PARTNER
14 November 2012 - Diverse regulatory challenges in Europe’s evolving online gambling industry require a specialist partner to ensure compliance on all levels across numerous markets
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eCOGRA APPOINTED AS UNIBET'S REGULATORY AUDIT PARTNER
24 October 2012 - Diverse and often complex regulatory regimes require a specialist partner in Europe's maturing online gambling industry
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eCOGRA TESTING ACCREDITATION FOR INTERNET GAMBLING UPGRADED
13 April 2012 - Latest ISO accreditation empowers eCOGRA to test for the Danish online gambling market
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eCOGRA CHIEF NAMED AMONG TOP REGULATORY SPECIALISTS
10 February 2012 - Beveridge joins an impressive company in legal and regulatory section of awards list
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eCOGRA BOARD RESTRUCTURED
16 December 2011 - Changes implemented to reflect current ownership
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eCOGRA APPROVED AS A TESTING AGENCY BY SPANISH GAMBLING AUTHORITY
31 October 2011 - Standards and player protection body approved for certifying both i-gaming software and information systems security
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eCOGRA TO PARTICIPATE IN THE EGBA RESPONSIBLE GAMING DAY
18 October 2011 - Members of the European Parliament and top online gaming operators will attend October 19 roundtable discussions
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BETCLIC ACHIEVES eCOGRA ACCREDITATION
30 August 2011 - Online sportsbook, poker and casino operator joins an elite group
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eCOGRA TESTING CAPABILITY RECOGNISED BY ITALIAN AND INTERNATIONAL BODIES
24 August 2011 - Remote gambling standards and player protection body achieves accreditations of its own
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eCOGRA ACCREDITED ONLINE GAMBLING SITES MAINTAIN LOW COMPLAINT RATE
15 July 2011 - Majority of complaints resolved within 72 hours
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RESPONSIBLE REMOTE GAMBLING MEASURES
28 June 2011 - For the Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee
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eCOGRA EGAPS REVISED TO MEET COMMON REGULATORY TRENDS
09 May 2011 - New requirements meet nine key European criteria for operators
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JURISDICTION REGULATORY UPDATE
07 May 2011 - READY FOR THE OFF!
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eCOGRA ACQUIRED BY MANAGEMENT AND STRENGTHENS ITS INDEPENDENT STATUS
28 March 2011 - Player protection, software testing and standards body will retain Independent Directors
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eCOGRA WELCOMES FIRST PAN-EUROPEAN CONSUMER PROTECTION AGREEMENT FOR ONLINE GAMBLING
25 February 2011 -
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eCOGRA AWARDS TWO MORE SAFE AND FAIR SEALS
10 February 2011 - Latest recipients are Red Flush Casino and Casino La Vida
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eCOGRA RELEASES 2010 DISPUTE STATS
02 February 2011 - Accredited operators maintain low dispute rate
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eCOGRA TAKES RESPONSIBLE GAMBLING TO OPERATORS
17 January 2011 - Player protection body trained 268 members of staff on their home ground last year
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eCOGRA REPORTS MORE ACCREDITED SITES BUT LESS DISPUTES
11 August 2010 - Fair Gaming Advocate's latest report shows that disputes per accredited operator remain impressively low
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CREATING BEST PRACTICES IN THE ONLINE GAMBLING INDUSTRY
12 July 2010 - Andrew Beveridge, Chief Executive of e-Commerce and Online Gaming Regulation and Assurance - a non-profit player protection and standards organisation explains why quality standards, checks and best practices are necessary to assure fair play
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PARTYGAMING GROUP AWARDED SECOND eCOGRA AFFILIATE TRUST SEAL
07 July 2010 - AffClub Affiliate Program passes tough affiliate administration tests
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FRESH NEW LOOK AND MORE CONTENT FOR eCOGRA WEBSITE
02 June 2010 - Players front-of-mind in site revamp for player protection and standards body
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CEREUS CRISIS OVER
20 May 2010 - Independent confirmation that Open SSL now in operation across all activities
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CANADIAN SOFTWARE PIONEER ACHIEVES eCOGRA ACCREDITATION
19 May 2010 - Chartwell Technology successfully meets rigorous international software development requirements
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PLAYER PROTECTION UPDATE
12 May 2010 - Software update implemented to address CEREUS Poker Network encryption flaw
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eCOGRA ADDS TO ITS TEAM AS DEMAND FOR SERVICES GROWS
03 May 2010 - CISA-certified accountant joins player protection and standards body's Compliance and Advisory Services Department
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LIVE DEALER EVOLUTION ACCREDITED BY eCOGRA
13 April 2010 - Evolution Gaming is among the first to pass live dealer-specific inspection
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ONLINE GAMBLING INDUSTRY PIONEER ACHIEVES eCOGRA SOFTWARE CERTIFICATION
06 April 2010 - One of the Internet gambling industry`s most respected pioneer software companies, Boss Media, part of the GTECH G2 group, was this week awarded the eCOGRA software certification following a rigorous on-site review.
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GRAND PRIVE eCOGRA ACCREDITATION WITHDRAWN
03 April 2010 - The Independent Directors on the eCOGRA Seals Compliance Committee have noted the operational changes at the Grand Privé group and Villa Fortuna which have made it
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eCOGRA ACCREDITS MAJOR FRENCH ONLINE GAMBLING GROUP’S CASINO SOFTWARE
17 March 2010 - The online and interactive software supplier subsidiary of the largest privately held land gambling group in France
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eCOGRA REPORT ON THE GRAND PRIVÉ AFFILIATE PROGRAM INVESTIGATION
15 February 2010 - Following a number of Internet-based allegations concerning the closure of the Grand Privé Affiliate Program (‘the Program’) on 1 December 2008
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eCOGRA APPOINTED TO TEST COMPLIANCE OF KAHNAWAKE GAMING COMMISSION LICENSEES
25 January 2010 - In a drive to help its licensees meet high international standards of fairness, player protection, operational conduct and responsible gambling, the Kahnawake Gaming Commission (“KGC”) today launched a new
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PARTYGAMING SCORES eCOGRA AFFILIATE TRUST SEAL
20 January 2010 - PartyPartners.com, the affiliate program for several leading online gambling brands in the PartyGaming plc group, has successfully passed
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eCOGRA RELEASES 2009 ONLINE GAMBLING DISPUTE STATS
14 January 2010 - London 14 January 2010 - Tex Rees, the Fair Gaming Advocate at the player protection and standards non-profit eCOGRA has released consolidated player dispute statistics for January 1st to December 31st 2009
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MAHJONG LOGIC COMPLIES WITH ISLE OF MAN GAMBLING SUPERVISION COMMISSION REGULATIONS
04 January 2010 - Mahjong Logic, a world leading provider and developer of online mahjong, is proud to announce compliance with the Isle of Man Gambling Supervision Commission’s stringent Online Gambling Regulations.
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GRAND PRIVÉ AFFILIATES INVESTIGATION
07 December 2009 - eCOGRA facilitates submission of affiliate claims
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eCOGRA CONGRATULATES SAFE & FAIR SEALHOLDERS ON EGR AWARDS
01 December 2009 - Bwin, Unibet, 888 and PartyPoker all recognised in 2009 accolades
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CEREUS SOFTWARE ACHIEVES eCOGRA ACCREDITATION
01 December 2009 - Cereus improvements lead to tier one software accreditation
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eCOGRA COMPLETES FIFTH YEAR OF RESPONSIBLE GAMBLING TRAINING
17 November 2009 - Courses held in several countries
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DIGITOTE ACHIEVES eCOGRA ACCREDITATION
12 November 2009 - Sportsbetting software provider passes extensive tests to eCOGRA and EGBA standards
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BRIGHTSHARE ACHIEVES eCOGRA AFFILIATE PROGRAM ACCREDITATION
09 September 2009 - Jackpot Factory group`s affiliate arm meets highest professional requirements
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eCOGRA NEWSLETTER SEPTEMBER 2009
31 August 2009 - eCOGRA newsletter September 2009
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eCOGRA AWARDS INDUSTRY’S FIRST EVER MOBILE GAMBLING PROVIDER ACCREDITATION TO SPIN3
04 June 2009 - Spin3 recognised for highest standards of best practice
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eCOGRA FINE-TUNES ONLINE AFFILIATE PROGRAM CODE
02 June 2009 - Input from program managers adds value to Affiliate Trust Seal requirements
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CERTIFICATION WITH NO SUBSTANCE HAS NO VALUE
29 April 2009 - eCOGRA CEO takes a look at a contentious subject
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DISPUTES DECLINE AT eCOGRA CERTIFIED ONLINE CASINOS, POKER ROOMS AND SPORTSBOOKS
28 April 2009 - Latest statistics from the Fair Gaming Advocate show that cash-ins are currently the main cause for disputes.
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eCOGRA NEWSLETTER APRIL 2009
31 March 2009 - eCOGRA Newsletter April 2009
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eCOGRA EXPANDS COMPLIANCE STAFF
18 March 2009 - Three additional fully qualified accounting professionals have been taken on
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eCOGRA ACCREDITS ANOTHER AFFILIATE PROGRAM
24 February 2009 - London, 24 February 2009 - Roxy Affiliates.com, which has for the past seven years administered the efforts of affiliate marketers promotions...
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eCOGRA CELEBRATES FIFTH YEAR WITH NEW SAFE AND FAIR SEALS
19 February 2009 - London, 19 February 2009 - The online gambling independent player protection and standards organisation eCOGRA marked five years of quality and safety oversight...
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eCOGRA EXTENDS COVER TO BINGO, SPORTSBETTING AND LIVE GAMBLING
14 January 2009 - London, 14 January 2009 - eCommerce and Online Gaming Regulation and Assurance (eCOGRA) has extended its independent testing, standards and monitoring services...
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EU PRIVATE INDUSTRY LEADS FIRST EVER BENCHMARK STUDY ON RESPONSIBLE GAMING PRACTICES
04 November 2008 - A study carried out by eCOGRA, the leading standards and player protection body in the online gaming industry, reveals that 67% of the consumer...
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eCOGRA ACCREDITATION FOR TOP GAMBLING SOFTWARE SUPPLIER
21 October 2008 - One of the online gambling industry`s top software developers , Net Entertainment, has been accredited...
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eCOGRA FAIR GAMING ADVOCATE A PANELLIST AT ASIAN CONFERENCE
14 October 2008 - Tex Rees, the Fair Gaming Advocate at the London-based player protection and standards body eCOGRA...
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TOP ONLINE CASINO AWARDED eCOGRA ACCREDITATION
08 October 2008 - The online gambling player protection and standards body eCOGRA has announced the successful completion of...
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FORTUNE AFFILIATES FIRST TO BE AWARDED NEW eCOGRA ‘AFFILIATE TRUST SEAL’
03 September 2008 - Fortune Affiliates is the first igaming affiliate program to receive the new eCOGRA “Affiliate Trust Seal”...
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PARTYGAMING ACHIEVES eCOGRA ACCREDITATION
02 September 2008 - PartyGaming, the world’s leading listed online gaming company, is proud to announce...
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eCOGRA NEWSLETTER SEPTEMBER 2008
01 September 2008 - eCOGRA Newsletter September 2008
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EGBA COMMITMENT TOWARDS HIGHER RESPONSIBLE GAMING STANDARDS
15 July 2008 - The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) today launches a comprehensive set of standards that...
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888 POWERED SEALS AWARDED BY eCOGRA
24 June 2008 - 888.com’s white label operations online gambling sites LuckyAceCasino.com and...
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eCOGRA BOARD WELCOMES NEW DIRECTOR
10 June 2008 - The online gambling player protection and standards organisation eCOGRA has announced...
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eCOGRA APPROVED AS AN ISLE OF MAN ACCREDITED TESTING FACILITY
01 June 2008 - The independent online gambling standards and player protection organisation eCOGRA has...
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eCOGRA NEWSLETTER MAY 2008
31 May 2008 - eCOGRA Newsletter May 2008
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CASINO REWARDS ADDS SIX CASINOS TO ITS NETWORK
26 May 2008 - Award winning online casino group CasinoRewards.com extends its family, taking new online casinos under its wing to become the white knights of the online gaming world...
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eCOGRA AND GAMCARE TEAM UP ON RESPONSIBLE GAMBLING EDUCATION
26 March 2008 - The UK problem gambling charity GamCare and eCommerce and Online Gambling Regulation and Assurance (eCOGRA)...
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TUSK LIQUIDATION UPDATE
07 March 2008 - Microgaming has now been advised that a liquidator has been appointed by...
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eCOGRA NEWSLETTER FEBRUARY 2008
28 February 2008 - eCOGRA Newsletter February 2008
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eCOGRA - THE ONLINE PLAYERS’ FRIEND
25 February 2008 - Tex Rees, the Fair Gaming Advocate for player protection and standards body eCOGRA has released...
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BIG DEMAND FOR THIRD RESPONSIBLE GAMBLING SEMINAR
18 February 2008 - Starting March 19 this year, eCOGRA will be hosting the next training course in London, and eCOGRA accredited companies and...
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SUSPENSION OF eCOGRA SEALS
15 February 2008 - An onsite review was recently conducted by eCOGRA`s Compliance and Advisory Services staff at the operations for...
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MORE EMPHASIS ON REAL REGULATION BOOSTS INTEREST IN eCOGRA
16 October 2007 - With competition soaring in the European arena following the move away from the legality-ridden and...
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eCOGRA IN SYNCH WITH UK COMMISSION’S REMOTE GAMBLING TESTING STRATEGY
21 August 2007 - Andrew Beveridge, CEO of eCommerce and Online Gaming Regulation and Assurance (eCOGRA) expressed support...
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ONLINE OPERATOR INTEREST SURGES AS eCOGRA INTRODUCES NEW SERVICES
01 August 2007 - The independent player protection and standards body eCOGRA (eCommerce and Online Gaming Regulation and Assurance) has experienced...
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54% OF eCOGRA DISPUTES SETTLED IN FAVOUR OF THE PLAYER
29 May 2007 - The Fair Gaming Advocate at online gambling standards and player protection authority eCOGRA has released...
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GIBRALTAR ACCEPTS eCOGRA CERTIFICATION FOR ONLINE GAMBLING INTEGRITY
16 May 2007 - eCommerce and Online Gambling Regulation and Assurance (eCOGRA) has become one of the first organisations to be...
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eCOGRA OFFERS ONLINE GAMBLING FAIRNESS TESTING
08 May 2007 - 130 leading Casino and poker brands to display eCOGRA’s software fairness reports...
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eCOGRA TO OFFER MORE ONLINE OPERATORS ITS COMPLIANCE SEAL
13 March 2007 - New arrangements will make player protection and quality standards more accessible to online casino and poker room operators...
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MAJOR INITIATIVE TO ADDRESS RESPONSIBLE ONLINE GAMBLING PROCEDURES PROPOSED
05 February 2007 - A new global initiative and international code of conduct to address responsible online gambling procedures is...
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WORLD’S LARGEST STUDY OF THE ONLINE GAMBLER REVEALED
24 January 2007 - The first comprehensive picture of the `average` online gambler emerges today from a huge new research project involving...
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NEW OPERATIONAL STANDARDS INTRODUCED BY eCOGRA
12 December 2006 - Enhanced infrastructure will improve inspection and monitoring of `Play It Safe` online casinos and poker rooms...
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eCOGRA APPOINTS FORMER HEAD OF GAMING SERVICES AT LEADING INTERNATIONAL ACCOUNTING FIRM TO THE BOARD
28 November 2006 - Bill Henbrey joins with 30 years experience in all aspects of the leisure and gaming industry...
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ECOGRA, THE ONLINE GAMBLING STANDARDS AUTHORITY OFFERS ITS REGULATORY EXPERIENCE TO UK GOVERNMENT
06 November 2006 - eCOGRA (eCommerce and Online Gaming Regulation and Assurance) www.ecogra.org, the online gambling industry’s independent...
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ONLINE GAMBLING PLAYER PROTECTION MORE ESSENTIAL THAN EVER
11 October 2006 - eCOGRA urges its sealholders to continue to act responsibly...
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PLAYER PROTECTION AND STANDARDS BODY, ECOGRA, ACCREDITS FOUR MORE TOP ONLINE GAMBLING SITES
27 September 2006 - eCOGRA (eCommerce and Online Gambling Regulation and Assurance) www.ecogra.org, the online gambling player protection and standards body has awarded...
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LARGEST ONLINE GAMBLING PLAYER SURVEY GOES LIVE TODAY
06 September 2006 - eCOGRA (eCommerce and Online Gambling Regulation and Assurance) www.ecogra.org, the player protection and standards authority of online gambling, announces...
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eCOGRA ACHIEVES 100 ONLINE CASINOS TARGET MONTHS AHEAD OF SCHEDULE
14 August 2006 - The online gambling standards and player protection body, eCommerce and Online Gaming Regulation and Assurance (www.eCOGRA.org), today announced...
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FIRST HALF 2006 ONLINE CASINO DISPUTES REPORT RELEASED
11 August 2006 - The Fair Gaming Advocate in the London offices of eCommerce and Online Gaming Regulation and Assurance (www.eCOGRA.org) reported this week...
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eCOGRA COMPLIANCE COMMITTEE REPORT ON JACKPOT FACTORY SEARCH ENGINE ISSUE
07 August 2006 - On 28 July 2006 the Compliance Committee of eCommerce and Online Gaming Regulation and Assurance, made up of Mr. W. Galston OBE (Chairman) , Mr. F. Catania and Mr. M.Hirst OBE, all independent directors...
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ONGAME EXEC APPOINTED TO eCOGRA BOARD OF DIRECTORS
06 July 2006 - Online player protection body welcomes IT and audit expert...
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WORLD`S LARGEST ONLINE GAMBLING PLAYER SURVEY LAUNCHED
03 July 2006 - Industry standards body eCOGRA gives players a voice...
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TWELVE NEW ONLINE CASINOS AND POKER ROOMS RECEIVE eCOGRA `PLAY IT SAFE` SEALS
27 June 2006 - Industry`s Highest Standards Body Closes in on 2006 Target of 100 Accredited Online Gambling Sites...
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eCOGRA PROGRESS REPORT ON JACKPOT FACTORY INCIDENT
20 June 2006 - A full investigation is now under way, with an independent audit team appointed by eCOGRA...
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eCOGRA LAUNCHES NEW WEBSITE WITH TOPICAL MONTHLY POLLS AND PLAYER NEWSLETTER
20 June 2006 - While more than 30 million people around the world love to gamble online, many don`t know where to seek out reliable information on trustworthy poker and...
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PHILIPPINES REGULATOR FIRST CAGAYAN RECOGNIZES eCOGRA STANDARDS FOR ONLINE CASINOS AND POKER SITES
06 June 2006 - The Philippines-based Asian e-gaming regulator, Cagayan Economic Zone Authority through its Master Licensor, First Cagayan is the latest...
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STATEMENT ON THE JACKPOT FACTORY INCIDENT FROM eCOGRA
06 June 2006 - Over the past several days eCOGRA’s independent directors and I have been involved in seeking to have...
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eCOGRA AIMS TO REDUCE UNDERAGE AND PROBLEM GAMBLING AT ONLINE CASINOS AND POKER ROOMS.
23 May 2006 - The practical use of effective measures to promote responsible gambling at over 100 top Internet casinos and poker rooms will receive...
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eCOGRA LAUNCHES 100 SEALS CAMPAIGN
11 May 2006 - Target of 100 `Play It Safe` seals by end of 2006 can be achieved...
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MALTA RECOGNISES eCOGRA STANDARDS AND TESTING
12 April 2006 - Player protection the common goal as major online gaming regulator and independent standards authority agree to cooperate...
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SAFER ONLINE POKER PLAY FROM LATEST eCOGRA CERTIFICATIONS
04 April 2006 - New online poker room standards now in force across a range of top tier sites...
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LOW COMPLAINT LEVELS AT eCOGRA `PLAY IT SAFE` VENUES IN 2005
06 January 2006 - Fair Gaming Advocate`s report for 2005 details player disputes...
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eCOGRA AWARDS 10 MORE `PLAY IT SAFE` SEALS
14 December 2005 - 66 top online casinos are now committed to player-protection standards...
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TOP WATCHDOG AWARD FOR eCOGRA
08 December 2005 - Players vote eCOGRA tops in Gambling Online Magazine annual poll...
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DEMAND GROWS FOR THE eCOGRA ONLINE CASINO AND POKER ROOM “PLAY IT SAFE” SEAL OF APPROVAL
28 November 2005 - Growing numbers of online casinos and poker rooms will soon have top player protection seal...
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eCOGRA REACHES OUT TO MILLIONS OF ONLINE GAMERS WITH APPOINTMENT OF US AND UK PUBLIC RELATIONS AGENCIES
14 November 2005 - eCOGRA the independent regulatory body of the online gaming industry, today announced its plans to...
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PLAYER PROTECTION THE GOAL AS MAJOR REGULATING JURISDICTION AND PLAYER ASSURANCE ORGANIZATION AGREE TO WORK TOGETHER
08 November 2005 - Kahnawá:ke recognizes eCOGRA principles of fair gaming...
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ONGAME DIRECTOR JOINS eCOGRA BOARD
21 September 2005 - Online gambling regulatory body strengthens industry representation...
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eCOGRA LAUNCHES MAJOR RESPONSIBLE GAMING INITIATIVE
09 August 2005 - Underage and problem gamblers the subject of new regulations...
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eCOGRA CASINOS FIRST TO RECEIVE RESPONSIBLE GAMING EDUCATION
19 July 2005 - Casino managements shown how to deal with problem gambling issues...
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INTERNATIONAL POKER GIANT AWARDED eCOGRA SEAL
14 June 2005 - Following closely on the heels of eCOGRA’s recent approval and acceptance of poker software supplier Ongame as a member, the online gambling regulatory body has announced...
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MAJOR POKER COMPANY JOINS eCOGRA
31 May 2005 - Way now open for international self-regulation of online poker...
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eCOGRA ADDRESSES GAMBLING FEDERATION MALWARE ISSUE
07 March 2005 - Industry must be more forthright in defending players` interests...
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ONLINE GAMING`S REGULATORY BODY, ECOGRA, SUPPORTS STATE POKER BILL
07 March 2005 - `We can help,` says Chief Executive, Andrew Beveridge...
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eCOGRA FORGES NEW ALLIANCE ON RESPONSIBLE GAMING
10 February 2005 - International player protection body teams with G4...
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`PLAY IT SAFE` MARKETING CAMPAIGN FROM eCOGRA
24 January 2005 - Player protection body launches information initiative...
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MORE CASINOS JOIN eCOGRA PLAYER SAFETY INITIATIVE
09 November 2004 - Five new Seal-holders announced in Barcelona...
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FEW COMPLAINTS AT eCOGRA CASINOS
14 October 2004 - Fast resolutions by Fair Gaming Advocate on disputes...
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ONLINE POKER TO GET THE eCOGRA SEAL OF APPROVAL
29 September 2004 - Player protection for top poker sites...
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eCOGRA ISSUES BEST PRACTICE STANDARD POLICIES FOR CASINOS
25 August 2004 - New management service gives substantial savings...
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eCOGRA AND CASINO CITY ANNOUNCE COLLABORATION AGREEMENT
11 August 2004 - eCommerce and Online Gaming Regulation and Assurance (eCOGRA) and Casino City today announce a joint collaborative agreement...
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EGAP IMPROVEMENTS GIVE PLAYERS EVEN MORE PROTECTION
13 July 2004 - Keeping up with the times at eCOGRA...
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eCOGRA BRIEFS LICENCING JURISDICTIONS
21 June 2004 - Support for `harmonised` regulations
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eCOGRA CEO CALLS FOR SOFTWARE PROVIDERS TO JOIN IN GIVING GREATER PLAYER ASSURANCE
18 May 2004 - Senior eCOGRA personalities met with software providers yesterday in an open session in Toronto, Canada designed to explain the regulatory requirements of the player protection body...
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CASSAVA CASINOS AWARDED eCOGRA SEALS
17 May 2004 - Third list of Seal awards contains leading Cassava online casinos...
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BRIEFING ON eCOGRA
07 May 2004 - eCOGRA gives details of Seal process...
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PLAYER SAFETY INITIATIVE GATHERS MOMENTUM
22 April 2004 - More seals from eCOGRA...
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FAIR GAMING ADVOCATE APPOINTED BY eCOGRA
05 April 2004 - Experienced executive to handle player disputes...
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eCOGRA AWARDS FIRST SEALS OF APPROVAL
18 February 2004 - eCOGRA today announced that its first seals for online casino operators have been awarded...
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eCOGRA TAKING IMPORTANT STEP TOWARD ASSURING IMPORTANT ONLINE PLAYER PROTECTIONS - SEALS TO BE RELEASED SHORTLY
28 January 2004 - During the International Casino Exhibition 2004 (ICE), one of the world’s largest gaming shows, eCOGRA today announced...
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eCOGRA CHAIRMAN MICHAEL HIRST APPOINTED AS AN OFFICER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE
09 January 2004 - Michael Hirst, recently appointed Chairman of eCOGRA, the online gaming industry regulatory and player assurance body, has been appointed an...
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A SAD DAY FOR THE ONLINE GAMING INDUSTRY, JULIE SIDWELL WILL BE MISSED
18 December 2003 - Julie Sidwell, eCOGRA’s Fair Gaming Advocate, passed away last night...
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eCOGRA APPOINTS JULIE SIDWELL FROM GAMING GRUMBLES AS FAIR GAMING ADVOCATE
03 October 2003 - As a step toward providing player representation for eCOGRA approved online casino websites, eCOGRA today announced the appointment of...
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TESTING GAMING SOFTWARE – ECOGRA’S OUTCOME APPROACH. (PUBLISHED IN WORLD ONLINE GAMBLING LAW REPORT, VOLUME 02 ISSUE 09 SEPTEMBER 2003)
02 October 2003 - eCOGRA - which stands for e-Commerce and Online Gaming Regulation and Assurance - is an independent organisation established to assure fair gaming practices. eCOGRA requires its...
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eCOGRA ADOPTS “EGAP,” PRINCIPLES FOR FAIR AND HONEST ONLINE GAMING, OFFERS IMPORTANT PLAYER PROTECTION
18 June 2003 - Differences Between Online Gaming and Traditional Casino Games an Important Consideration...
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Q&A INTERACTIVE GAMING NEWS - ANDREW BEVERIDGE, eCOGRA
29 May 2003 - Last month officials with gaming software provider Microgaming Software Systems Ltd. and Internet casino operator Virtual Holdings Ltd., which handles...
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NEW INDEPENDENT ORGANISATION ESTABLISHED TO ASSURE FAIR GAMING PRACTICES
14 April 2003 - A new independent organisation, eCOGRA, that will provide online players with high levels of assurance of fair, honest, and responsible gaming was...
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