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policies. According to the regulator, until 25 January 2022, Unibet did not have "sufficient written business procedures for ongoing monitoring of existing customer relations". A number of breaches were found when inspecting Unibet’s AML policies, including breaking the rules relating to business
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Unibet was originally founded in 1997 by Anders Ström, with the company initially operating out of Ström's home in Earl's Court, London. It secured a license to operate a betting business and from 1998, Unibet began taking bets over the phone. The following year, Unibet launched their first ever
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The following years saw a number of other acquisitions by the company, including most notably those of
Betchoice in Australia and of Stan James Online. In order to better support their new multi-brand strategy, Unibet Group Plc became the Kindred Group in 2016. Since that time, the company have
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Over the next few years, Unibet Group PLC expanded quickly. Its Unibet website diversified to support 12 different languages and by 2004, the company had over 300,000 registered customers in more than 100 countries. It was also in that year that the company was first listed on the
Swedish Stock
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This arrangement allows Unibet to be licensed, through
Platinum Gaming Limited, by the Government of Gibraltar (under Licence numbers RGL 091 & RGL 092) and regulated by the Gibraltar Gambling Commissioner for the purposes of serving customers around Europe. In order to legally offer online
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At the same time, Norwegian regulator
Lottstift warned Trannel International Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Kindred Group, that it would sanction the operator with financial penalties of NOK 1.2 million (€120,000) daily if it did not stop its illegal gambling activity in Norway. Trannel had
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received similar warnings back in April 2019 and
Kindred have already made a number of legal appeals in Norway in response which have all been rejected by Norway's supreme court. Despite the threats of heavy fines Kindred refused to stop operations in Norway.
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gambling services to UK based customers
Platinum Gaming Limited – and therefore Unibet – also hold a Combined Continuation Remote Operating License (number 000-045322-R-324275-001) from the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC).
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passed one million registered customers and launched a range of further betting and gambling brands around the world. In the middle of
November 2019, the Kindred Group went live with Unibet in Pennsylvania (PA).
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online betting website. It later became Unibet Group PLC, Pontus Lesse was appointed as the new CEO and the company were granted their first international gambling license in Malta.
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levied a CAD$ 48k penalty on Unibet for alleged infractions of the
Registrar’s Standards for Internet Gaming (the Standards), pertaining to advertising and inducements.
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Unibet has been awarded as the best sports betting operator in 2006, 2008 and 2009, as well as a live betting operator in 2009 by PCM magazine “eGaming
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