{"id":575,"date":"2020-09-20T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-09-20T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gbc.ng\/frances-anj-renews-online-sportsbook-licences\/"},"modified":"2020-09-20T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2020-09-20T00:00:00","slug":"frances-anj-renews-online-sportsbook-licences","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gbc.ng\/index.php\/frances-anj-renews-online-sportsbook-licences\/","title":{"rendered":"FRANCE\u2019S ANJ RENEWS ONLINE SPORTSBOOK LICENCES"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"background: white; margin: 0in 0in 15.0pt 0in;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: #1d2f5f; letter-spacing: .25pt;\">The new unified authority has confirmed the renewal of 10 licences.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"background: white; margin: 0in 0in 15.0pt 0in;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: #1d2f5f; letter-spacing: .25pt;\">The new unified federal gambling authority, L\u2019Autorit\u00e9 Nationale des Jeux (ANJ), has renewed 10 online sportsbook licences following its summer recess.<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: #1d2f5f; letter-spacing: .25pt;\">This year marks the 10th anniversary of France\u2019s regulated online gambling marketplace. At present, 19 licensed operators provide sports betting, horseracing and online gambling services.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"background: white; margin: 0in 0in 15.0pt 0in;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: #1d2f5f; letter-spacing: .25pt;\">ANJ took on the responsibility for licensing the regulated online gambling market from the former separate regulator ARJEL in June. It has since renewed 14 online sports betting licences.<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: #1d2f5f; letter-spacing: .25pt;\">It has allowed only one new operator to enter the market: GENY INFO, which has launched a specialist racing bookmaker called GenyBet.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"background: white; margin: 0in 0in 15.0pt 0in;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: #1d2f5f; letter-spacing: .25pt;\">Licence renewals are now set for five-year periods, dependent on operator conduct related to upholding player protection, AML, sports integrity and safer gambling advertising.<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: #1d2f5f; letter-spacing: .25pt;\">ANJ confirmed that all operators whose licences have been renewed have registered their operating software with ANJ monitoring systems.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"background: white; margin: 0in 0in 15.0pt 0in;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: #1d2f5f; letter-spacing: .25pt;\">The ANJ recently expanded the licensing provisions of BetConstruct\u2019s European B2C subsidiary Vivaro Limited to allow it to\u00a0<em><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\"><span style=\"color: #1d2f5f;\">launch barrierebet.fr<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/em> with French hotel and leisure operator Groupe Barri\u00e8re.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: #1d2f5f; letter-spacing: .25pt;\">Total GGR for the regulated online gaming market in France reached \u20ac758m, up 8 per cent compared to the first half of 2019, ANJ has reported.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"author__bio\" itemprop=\"description\">\n<p class=\"comment-form-comment\"><label class=\"show-on-ie8\" for=\"comment\">Comment<\/label><br \/>\n<textarea aria-required=\"true\" cols=\"45\" id=\"comment\" name=\"comment\" placeholder=\"Message\" rows=\"8\"><\/textarea><\/p>\n<p class=\"comment-form-author\"><label class=\"show-on-ie8\" for=\"author\">Name<\/label><input aria-required=\"true\" id=\"author\" name=\"author\" placeholder=\"Name...\" size=\"30\" type=\"text\" value=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"comment-form-email\"><label class=\"show-on-ie8\" for=\"name\">Email<\/label><input aria-required=\"true\" id=\"email\" name=\"email\" placeholder=\"Email...\" size=\"30\" type=\"text\" value=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"comment-form-url\"><label class=\"show-on-ie8\" for=\"url\">Url<\/label><input id=\"url\" name=\"url\" placeholder=\"Website...\" size=\"30\" type=\"text\" value=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"comment-form-cookies-consent\"><input id=\"wp-comment-cookies-consent\" name=\"wp-comment-cookies-consent\" type=\"checkbox\" value=\"yes\"\/> <label for=\"wp-comment-cookies-consent\">Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.<\/label><\/p>\n<p class=\"form-submit\"><input class=\"submit\" id=\"comment-submit\" name=\"submit\" type=\"submit\" value=\"Send\"\/> <input id=\"comment_post_ID\" name=\"comment_post_ID\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"20952\"\/> <input id=\"comment_parent\" name=\"comment_parent\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"0\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new unified authority has confirmed the renewal of 10 licences. 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