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Online gambling: Signing of an agreement between ARJEL and AAMS
Finally, the French authority of regulation of online gambling (ARJEL) and the Amministrazione Autonoma dei and Monopoli di Stato (AAMS), its equivalence in the country of Berlusconi signed an agreement for the establishment of a partnership between the two agencies on Tuesday, June 28 in Rome. The agreement called "Memorandum of Understanding” (MoU) was signed by the president of AAMS Raffaele Ferrara and ARJEL president, Jean-François Vilotte. The purpose of this agreement is the coordinating of the work of market legislation on online gambling and poker. The two organizations will therefore cooperate on the control of legal operators, to protect players deal with scams and gambling addiction as well as control of illegal sites. The signing of this project was discussed a month ago and the two regulatory authorities of France and Italy will be able now to exchange their experiences, which could improve the future of online poker players and operators of both countries.
Thanks to this partnership, French players may be able, one day, to play on Italian sites because until now, they haven't the right to play on ". fr" sites. However, European fans of online poker have access to French websites. Note that the AAMS granted 60 licenses and 35 for the ARJEL. In total therefore, there are 95 accredited sites that can offer to enthusiasts legal gambling is the agreement established between the two regulators can lead to a "mutual recognition". However, the two regulators have issued no information regarding the impact of this collaboration for local players.
Source: Oliver JOHNSON
Monday, 04 July 2011
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