The European Casino Association (ECA) has announced that it has fostered a new partnership, alongside global identity data intelligence specialists GBG.
By aligning itself with the ECA, GBG joins the land-based casino community within Europe that is duly represented, with a shared aim of ensuring a strong and lively industry continues to thrive across the continent.
Roger Tyrzyk, business development manager at GBG, explained: “GBG is proud to be a partner of the ECA. We had the pleasure of presenting our GBG IDscan solution at the ECA annual industry forum, to show how casinos can onboard new customers in seconds whilst remaining fully compliant.
“We look forward to continuing this great start to the partnership and becoming closely involved with the ECA and its members.”
Alongside the variety of other ECA partners, GBG is to become a part of the association’s future development, whilst also enjoying direct access to the ECA’s events and number of related benefits.
Regarding its operations, the ECA states that it:”Represents the land-based casino community in Europe working towards the successful development of a thriving gaming industry, through events and networking driving cooperation within the industry – from manufacturers to service providers and new entrants – as represented by its partners.”
“We are delighted that GBG has joined the ECA as our newest partner. For the land-based casino industry keeping our customers and employees safe is one of the highest priorities, which is a vision we share with GBG and throughout the industry,” stated Per Jaldung, ECA chairman. “The ECA looks forward to a productive partnership and bringing in the expertise of our partner about key topics in this area.”
The follows the ECA’s vice-chair, professor Dietmar Hoscher, last week calling for increased action against unlicensed online gambling providers, at national level.
Speaking as he delivered the keynote at the 12th conference of the European Association of the Study of Gambling (EASG), a number of key issues were raised.
