How facial recognition minimizes fraud and identity theft in online gaming
By Ricardo Amper, CEO, Incode Technologies During the last year alone there were 3.24 billion gamers. It’s also predicted that…
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OCR Labs appoints leader to expand biometric onboarding into gaming industry
Fiona Davies has been appointed OCR Labs Global’s new head of Gaming to drive the expansion of the company’s identity…
Australian hospitality venues argue facial recognition deployments will help protect public
Representatives of New South Wales pubs and clubs say they want further deployments of facial recognition technologies to tackle problem…
Beijing bums out billions of Chinese game-playing kids: Restrictions not going away
A “misunderstanding” about gaming restrictions in China was righted this week. Somehow, people got the impression that the government was…
Multi-factor authentication comes to New Jersey sportsbooks
New gambling regulations requiring two- or multi-factor authentication for sportsbooks take effect in New Jersey June 30. The move is…
Incode selfie biometrics get a thumb’s up from German regulator for age verification
German regulators reportedly have given a “positive assessment” of age verification software based on selfie biometrics by San Francisco-based Incode…
FinGo enters gaming market with biometric age verification, payments
FinGo has joined the gaming sector with a NYCE International partnership to provide age verification and transactions with its finger vein…
Biometric data privacy is important for everyone but it’s big money in pro sports
Biometrics looks like they will be the next growth accelerant for college and professional sports in the United States. Fantasy…
EU gambling firms are supporting a single, standard digital ID for Europe
A European Union gambling industry association is backing a proposed continental digital ID even though it has some concerns. In…
Patchwork legislation for biometrics gets patchier
The landscape for biometrics regulation in the United States continues to grow more fragmented as recent efforts in Missouri and…
