Compliance Updates
NGCB: 2022-01R: NOTICE AND AGENDA OF A PUBLIC REGULATION WORKSHOP OF THE NEVADA GAMING CONTROL BOARD TO SOLICIT COMMENTS FOR AMENDMENTS TO NEVADA GAMING COMMISSION REGULATIONS REGARDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION
NOTICE OF WORKSHOP
The Nevada Gaming Control Board (Board) will hold a workshop to receive public input on proposed amendments to Nevada Gaming Commission (NGC) Regulations regarding, without limitation, gaming devices, associated equipment, inter-casino linked systems, operators of inter-casino linked systems, mobile gaming systems, new game approval, and revocation of gaming device and associated equipment approvals.
The public workshop is scheduled as follows:
February 24, 2022
1:00 PM
Gaming Control Board Offices
Grant Sawyer Building
Hearing Room 2450
555 East Washington Avenue
Las Vegas, Nevada 89101
*And via video conference at
Gaming Control Board Offices
1919 College Parkway
Carson City, Nevada 89706
Interested persons may present statements, arguments or contentions in writing. Written comments should be submitted prior to 5:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 22, 2022. Comments should be submitted to the Executive
Secretary via e-mail at [email protected]. The public may attend in person or view the workshop at the time noticed herein by live stream link located at: https://gaming.nv.gov/index.aspx?page=145. Public comment may be made in person as set forth below in the public comment section.
- PUBLIC COMMENT
This public comment agenda item is provided in accordance with NRS 241.020(2)(c)(3) which requires an agenda provide for periods devoted to comments by the general public, if any, and discussion of those comments. No action may be taken upon a matter raised under this item of the agenda until the matter itself has been specifically included on an agenda as an item upon which action will be taken.
- WORKSHOP AGENDA
For Possible Action
2022-01R: CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE RECOMMENDATION TO NEVADA GAMING COMMISSION OF PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO NEVADA GAMING COMMISSION REGULATIONS 3, 4, 5, 6, and 14
REGARDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, GAMING DEVICES, ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT, INTER-CASINO LINKED SYSTEMS, OPERATORS OF INTER-CASINO LINKED SYSTEMS, MOBILE GAMING SYSTEMS, NEW GAME APPROVAL, AND REVOCATION OF GAMING DEVICE AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT APPROVALS AS SET FORTH BELOW:
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO REGULATION 3.070
PURPOSE: To reflect the statutory change that an operator of an inter-casino linked system is now approved pursuant to regulation rather than licensed; and to take such additional action as may be necessary and proper to effectuate this stated purpose.
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO REGULATION 4.030
PURPOSE: To clarify that a non-restricted license refers to gaming licenses; to reflect that operators of inter-casino linked systems are no longer considered gaming licensees due to statutory change; and to take such additional action as may be necessary and proper to effectuate these stated purposes.
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO REGULATION 5.112 and 5.180
PURPOSE: To reflect the statutory change that an operator of an inter-casino linked system is now approved pursuant to regulation rather than licensed; to reflect the statutory change to game approvals; to modify the connection and record keeping requirements of an inter-casino linked system; to delete statutory cross-references which are no longer in effect; and to take such additional action as may be necessary and proper to effectuate these stated purposes.
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO REGULATION 6.010, 6.110, and 6.150
PURPOSE: To reflect the statutory change that an operator of an inter-casino linked system is now approved pursuant to regulation rather than licensed; to delete statutory cross-references which are no longer in effect; and to take such additional action as may be necessary and proper to effectuate these stated purposes.
PROPOSED NEW REGULATION SECTIONS TO REGULATION 14
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO REGULATION 14.010, 14.020, 14.030, 14.040, 14.050, 14.060, 14.080,
14.100, 14.110, 14.120, 14.130, 14.140, 14.220, 14.230, 14.260, 14.300, 14.350, 14.360, 14.370, 14.390, 14.395, AND 14.420
PURPOSE: To reflect the statutory change that inter-casino linked systems are now associated equipment; to reflect the statutory change classifying mobile gaming systems as gaming devices; to clarify that an on-line slot metering system is associated equipment; to reflect the statutory change that an operator of an inter-casino linked system is now approved pursuant to regulation rather than licensed; to delete statutory cross-references which
are no longer in effect; to create an operator of an inter-casino linked system approval and the process to obtain such approval; to reflect the statutory change for approval of a new game; to modify the waiver provisions regarding gaming devices and associated equipment; to modify the requirements concerning individuals employed to respond to the Gaming Control Board; to move and update the requirements concerning a multi-jurisdictional prize system reflecting inter-casino linked systems classification as associated equipment; to modify gaming device approval revocation requirements; to modify the application requirements for new games; to allow waiver of Board Chair approval of variations of Bingo; to modify the approval requirements for associated equipment modifications; to create associated equipment approval revocation requirements; and to take such additional action as may be necessary and proper to effectuate these stated purposes.
All documents and material regarding this item are available at: http://gaming.nv.gov/index.aspx?page=52.
IV. PUBLIC COMMENT
This public comment agenda item is provided in accordance with NRS 241.020(2)(c)(3) which requires an agenda provide for periods devoted to comments by the general public, if any, and discussion of those comments. No action may be taken upon a matter raised under this item of the agenda until the matter itself has been specifically included on an agenda as an item upon which action will be taken.
Compliance Updates
INCENTIVE GAMES RECEIVES FULL PAY-TO-PLAY GAMING CERTIFICATION IN BRAZIL
Incentive Games, a leading B2B games provider specialising in player acquisition and retention, today announced it has received full certification from Gaming Laboratories International (GLI) to offer its Pay-to-Play games in the Brazilian market.
This certification encompasses Incentive Games’ entire suite of games, random number generator (RNG), and remote gaming service (RGS), paving the way for the company to expand its reach into the thriving Brazilian gaming market.
Stewart Gove, COO of Incentive Games, commented, “This GLI certification is a huge milestone for us, and a testament to the hard work and dedication of the entire Incentive Games team. It demonstrates our commitment to delivering the highest quality and most secure gaming experiences to players worldwide. We are delighted to now offer our P2P games to licensed operators in the dynamic Brazilian market.”
Compliance Updates
FBMDS obtains certification to operate in Brazil
FBMDS proudly announces its certification to operate in the Brazilian iGaming market, marking a significant milestone in its global expansion strategy. This achievement reinforces FBMDSâs leadership in the video bingo category and its commitment to deliver spotless quality, innovation and compliance to Brazilian operators and players.
With this certification, FBMDS becomes one of the few iGaming providers authorized to deliver certified, high-quality games tailored to the Brazilian market in which the brand is deeply enrooted because of its cultural background. This development not only strengthens the brandâs position in a rapidly growing sector but also offers Brazilian players and operators access to a portfolio of games that combine cutting-edge technology, cultural match, and world-class security standards.
âThis certification represents a pivotal moment in our journey,â said Renato Almeida, Director at FBMDS. âIt demonstrates our commitment to the Brazilian market, ensuring a safe, exciting, and fully compliant gaming experience for players, while empowering operators with premium certified content that drives engagement and growth.â
For FBMDS, this milestone aligns with its 2025 narrative: a roadmap focused on market expansion, innovation, and leadership in key iGaming segments. Brazilâs rapidly expanding market provides a prime opportunity to bring FBMDSâs renowned expertise in video bingo to a whole different level.
For operators, FBMDSâ certified games provide assurance of compliance with Brazilian regulations, while its innovative products and collections are designed to captivate players and drive business growth.
On what Brazilian players is concerned, online casino gaming enthusiasts can look forward to a personalized gaming experience that reflects their culture, preferences, and expectations, underpinned by the highest standards of excellence and safety.
Following this certification, FBMDS will launch a series of targeted marketing campaigns, event participations such as the SBC Summit Rio, in Rio de Janeiro, this February, and direct engagements with new clients. In the first quarter, FBMDS plans to strengthen its partnerships with operators and expand its footprint in Brazil through strategic initiatives and localized offerings.
FBMDS has long been a pioneer in the video bingo category, delivering innovative, culturally relevant titles that resonate with global audiences. Certification in Brazil is simply the recognition of its expertise and dedication to raising the bar in iGaming. By aligning its operations with local regulatory requirements, FBMDS ensures that its games offer a seamless, enjoyable experience while meeting the marketâs unique demands.
Compliance Updates
Bragg Gaming is Live in Brazilâs Regulated iGaming Market
Braggâs proprietary and exclusive content and aggregation businesses are well-positioned to fuel double digit top- and bottom-line growth in 2025, targeting Brazilâs USD 1.4 billion iCasino market, which is expected to reach USD 3.7 billion by 2029. Â
Bragg Gaming Group a provider of iGaming content and platform technology solutions to the iGaming industry is proud to confirm that it is live as a supplier to licensed operators in the Brazilian market, following the introduction of regulated online casino operations in the territory on January 1, 2025.
The newly regulated Brazilian online casino market is projected to be worth USD 1.4 billion in 2025, and is expected to reach USD 3.7 billion by 2029 according to H2 Gambling Capital.
As a specialist regulated iGaming market supplier, Bragg believes it is well positioned to capitalize on the launch and projected growth of the Brazilian market and that revenue from the Brazilian market could represent up to 10% of the Companyâs total revenue in 2025.
Bragg is currently live with approximately one-third of licensed iCasino operators in Brazil, with prominent partners including Superbet, KTO, Betano, Novibet, Sportingbet and Betboo. The Company expects integrations to reach over half of licensed operators in Brazil by the end of Q2 2025.
Braggâs current content offerings include key proprietary content titles such as Egyptian Magic by Atomic Slot Lab and Crazy Diamonds by Indigo Magic. Accelerating proprietary content growth is a strategic priority for the Company, as fully-owned IP typically delivers higher gross profit margins, driving bottom-line growth and supporting a balanced, margin-accretive product mix.
Complementing its proprietary content offering, the Company has also introduced exclusive online casino games in the jurisdiction from its carefully selected âPowered by Braggâ partners including Bluberi, Sega Sammy Creation and King Show Games. Additionally, the Company intends to develop strategic relationships with local studio partners which will enhance Braggâs ability to deliver content tailored to Brazilian players.
Braggâs content strategy in Brazil, key to its top-line growth plans, also includes online casino content aggregation through its Bragg HUB delivery platform. Bragg HUB provides a comprehensive iGaming content service, offering over 10,000 online casino game titles including from leading content providers in Brazil. This offering is enhanced by the Fuze⢠player engagement platform, featuring tools for acquisition, cross-selling, conversion, and retention, including bonuses, free rounds, jackpots, and an AI-powered game recommendation engine.
The Company serves Brazilian operators from its Bragg SĂŁo Paulo office, led by LatAm Regional Director Sara Mosallaee and Senior Account Manager Amanda Alexandrini, providing fully localized support.
Matevz Mazij, Chief Executive Officer at Bragg Gaming Group commented: âWeâre delighted to expand into the newly regulated market in Brazil, and to be there for our customers on the first day of launch with our in-demand content portfolio and player engagement platform.
âAt Bragg we have extensive experience of delivering highly localized iGaming content and technology solutions in regulated markets, and we now expect the Brazilian market to become a key territory for us and a significant driver of our growth in the wider LatAm region.
âThis latest regulated market launch sets us on a strong trajectory for 2025, helping us deliver our strategic objectives of increased revenue through proprietary, exclusive and aggregated online casino content, while at the same time adding geographical diversity to our revenue streams, promoting stable, long-term growth for the Company.â
Neill Whyte, Chief Commercial Officer at Bragg Gaming Group added: âWeâve been working hard to make sure we have the right content, the right people and the right structures in place to support our Brazilian operator partners from day 1 of market launch, and Iâm proud to say we are now live in this exciting market which offers so much potential.
âWeâre already partnered or are in talks with approximately half of the Brazilian iGaming operator market, and that leaves plenty of room for growth. We will be busy in the coming months showcasing our games and technology solutions with both existing customers and potential new partners as we continue to grow our presence in Brazil and across the LatAm region.â
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