The Lithuanian Gambling Supervisory Authority has fined Amber Gaming €15,000 (£13,043/$15,897) for limiting a customer’s bets and access to betting offers without notice or good reason.
According to a statement released by the regulator, the customer made a complaint against Amber Gaming, who runs 7bet, on May 25th, 2023. In their complaint the customer said that the company had limited their ability to place wagers without prior warning.
Lithuania Gambling Regulator Fines Amber GamingAs a result, the regulator carried out an unplanned inspection of Amber Gaming’s compliance with local gambling regulations. The inspection was aimed at determining whether the company breached rules in relation to Article 18, paragraph 1 of the Law on Gambling of Lithuania.
Lithuania Gambling Regulator Fines Amber GamingAmber Gaming can now appeal the fine.
Lithuania Gambling Regulator Fines Amber GamingSo far in 2023, gambling regulators across the globe have issued a total of €358,607,896 (£311,746,695/$379,668,761) in fines and penalties.
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