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Roman Baranovskyi

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SBSB Fintech Lawyers

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Scanning on changes in Gambling Regulation in the UK for upcoming months: What’s next?

The UK gambling sector is entering a pivotal phase as the industry braces for the expected regulatory changes. Following the publication of the White Paper, a series of key reforms are set to reshape the regulatory landscape, affecting operators, players, and the wider industry alike. With several crucial measures already in the pipeline, it is es...

05 May 2025 /startups /markets Law and Finance

Legal Regulation of Sweepstakes: Key Aspects and Jurisdictional Overview

The gambling industry continues to evolve, branching into various areas that attract market participants. One such development is the rise of sweepstakes, a promotional tool that companies use to engage consumers and boost sales. While sweepstakes are not considered traditional gambling in most jurisdictions, they are often subject to strict lega

19 March 2025 /regulation /markets Law and Finance

Gambling Reform in Curacao: How One Small Island Holds Tight the Whole Worldwide Gambling Industry

From recent times, almost all gambling news automatically implies upcoming changes in Curacao. In March of this year, the industry was expecting new Curacao gambling regulations, which was the main consequence of starting issues with obtaining new sublicenses. Some Master License Holders have even stopped onboarding new licensees because of that, ...

15 August 2023 /regulation Bigger than Technology

Changes in Forex Regulation of Offshore Jurisdictions

Forex startups opt for easy and budget-friendly solutions for company registration and market access. Due to their favorable conditions, low costs, and credibility, they often choose forex licenses in well-regulated jurisdictions like Belize, Mauritius, Seychelles, and Cyprus. Operating under a regulated license provides trust and protection for t...

09 March 2023 /regulation /startups Bigger than Technology

Should an International Online Gambling Project Enter the Indian Market? Legal Aspect

Today, India is one of the fastest-growing economies in the world, and its potential is just beginning to unfold. Speaking about the most popular business niche to which development India offers loyalty at the state level is the online gambling industry. What is the reason for such loyalty? First off, the absence of strict legislative regulation o...

08 February 2023 /regulation /markets Bigger than Technology

Upcoming New Curacao Gambling Regulation

I won't be wrong if I say Curacao is now the most liberal and loyal international gambling jurisdiction for establishing gambling startups or expanding the geography of operation for already working projects (for example, if the gambling project is working only with a national license or another international license). Without requirements for sha...

21 December 2022 /regulation