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Edge Five Entertainment B.V.

Gaming OperatorRegistered March 14, 2024
1
Applications
4
Domains
6
Related Entities
0
Locations

OGL/2024/938/1131

Granted
Submitted: September 18, 2024End Date: March 27, 2025

Customer

Contact
Jonathan Heymans
Email
edgefiveentertainment@keyfin-management.com
Company
Edge Five Entertainment B.V.

Review Timeline

Verification
SMSaura Maurera (CGA user 5)
Due Diligence
MGMario Galea (CGA Admin 1)
Due Diligence
PWPhilippe Warzee (PW)
Due Diligence
AAAnton Axiaq (AAX)
Due Diligence
STSarah Tua (ST)
Due Diligence
LCLuca Camilleri (LC)
Suitability
HSHilary Stewart Jones (HSJ)
Suitability
KMKieran McLean (KMC)
Suitability
CHCeline Houareau (CLHR)
Approval
CPCedric Pietersz (Managing Director GCB)
Conditionally Issued
CPCedric Pietersz (Managing Director GCB)
Conditionally Issued
SPSulmahine Penza-Kwidama (CGA USER 59)

Compliance Checklists

Application Verification ReviewCritical3 items
Question 34 -Contact nameQuestionMinorDue Oct 3, 2024

The contact name is not correct. The name of the contact person must be the same as the portal administrator. Kindly change to the appointed contact person and resubmit the form.

The contact name is not correct. The name of the contact person must be the same as the portal administrator. Kindly change to the appointed contact person and resubmit the form.

Question 36 -Passport numberQuestionHighDue Oct 3, 2024

The contact person passport number is missing. Kindly fill the passport number and submit the form.

The contact person passport number is missing. Kindly fill the passport number and submit the form.

Nikos Michailidis -Birth CertificateBirth CertificateHighDue Oct 3, 2024

The enclosed Copy of Birth Certificate is not clear. Kindly submit a valid Copy of Birth Certificate.

The enclosed Copy of Birth Certificate is not clear. Kindly submit a valid Copy of Birth Certificate.

Application Due Diligence ReviewCritical6 items
QPA/2024/02561 - Nikos Michailidis - Name ChangeMiscellaneousCriticalDue Feb 3, 2025

Kindly verify and upload proof of name change.

Kindly verify and upload proof of name change.

QPA/2024/02561 - Nikos Michailidis - SOWSource of WealthCriticalDue Feb 3, 2025

SOW is not valid. Please submit a SOW along with certified supporting evidence in order to support the business.

SOW is not valid. Please submit a SOW along with certified supporting evidence in order to support the business.

AML PolicyMiscellaneousCriticalDue Feb 13, 2025

The AML policy is only available in Portuguese. The policy must be available in English and adhere to Curacao AML laws. Kindly amend.

The AML policy is only available in Portuguese. The policy must be available in English and adhere to Curacao AML laws. Kindly amend.

Responsible GamingMiscellaneousCriticalDue Feb 13, 2025

The RG policy is only available in Portuguese. The policy must be available in English and include at minimum procedures regarding self-exclusion and links to problem gambling support organisations. Kindly amend.

The RG policy is only available in Portuguese. The policy must be available in English and include at minimum procedures regarding self-exclusion and links to problem gambling support organisations. Kindly amend.

Company detailsOperationsCriticalDue Feb 13, 2025

The company details must be available in the registered domain's footer. Kindly amend.

The company details must be available in the registered domain's footer. Kindly amend.

Registered domainOperationsCriticalDue Feb 13, 2025

One of the registered domains fg6.com seems to be operated by a separate Brazilian entity which appears to be in the process of obtaining a license issued by LOTERJ. Kindly clarify which entity is operating this domain.

One of the registered domains fg6.com seems to be operated by a separate Brazilian entity which appears to be in the process of obtaining a license issued by LOTERJ. Kindly clarify which entity is operating this domain.

Responsible GamingCritical21 items
ID verification procedurePolicy DocumentCriticalDue May 14, 2026

ID verification procedure

The RG policy must outline the procedure carried out by the operator to verify the player's age.

Account closure procedurePolicy DocumentCriticalDue May 14, 2026

Account closure procedure upon the operator becoming aware that the player is a minor post-registration.

The RG policy must outline the procedure for post-registration account closure upon the operator becoming aware that the player is a minor.

Record-keepingPolicy DocumentCriticalDue May 14, 2026

Record-keeping

The RG policy must state the operator's record-keeping policy.

Contacting the operatorPolicy DocumentCriticalDue May 14, 2026

Procedure on how the player can contact the operator regarding RG concerns via email or chat

The RG policy must describe the procedure for how the player can contact the operator regarding RG concerns via email or chat.

LanguagePolicy DocumentCriticalDue May 14, 2026

Must be available in English and target market language

The RG page/policy must be available in English and the site's target market language.

Vulnerable gamblersPolicy DocumentCriticalDue May 14, 2026

RG policy should include a structured process on flagging potential vulnerable gamblers

The RG policy must include a structured process on flagging potential vulnerable gamblers.

Indicators of problem gamblingPolicy DocumentCriticalDue May 14, 2026

Must have a structured process for responding to indicators of problem gambling

The RG policy must contain a structured process for responding to indicators of problem gambling. The key monitoring factors include: - Deposit and wagering frequency - Repeated failed transactions due to insufficient funds - Reversing withdrawals - A pattern of inexplicable extended play sessions - Unreasonable increased communication with customer support, including requests for bonuses - Frequent changes to RG tools - Players maxing out a credit card - Attempts to open multiple accounts to bypass deposit or loss limits

Player profiling and Risk AssessmentPolicy DocumentCriticalDue May 14, 2026

Establish player profiles to assess risk levels

The RG policy must establish player profiles to assess risk levels

Monitoring and interventionPolicy DocumentCriticalDue May 14, 2026

Adopt RBA to determine level of monitoring and intervention

The RG policy must adopt RBA to determine level of monitoring and intervention

Recording RG interactionsPolicy DocumentCriticalDue May 14, 2026

Record all RG interactions in PAM system

The RG policy must state that the operators records all RG interactions in the PAM system

Identification of vulnerable personsPolicy DocumentCriticalDue May 14, 2026

Procedure to follow for players identified as vulnerable persons

The RG policy must define the procedure to be followed for players identified as vulnerable persons

Cooling-off periodPolicy DocumentCriticalDue May 14, 2026

Operator must offer players option to activate a cooling-off period

The operator must offer players the option to activate a cooling-off period

Cooling-off optionsPolicy DocumentCriticalDue May 14, 2026

Options for cooling-off must include duration and marketing opt-out at minimum

The options for cooling-off may include Duration, brand, vertical and marketing, of which the duration and marketing opt-out are mandatory. Furthermore, the duration must be for a minimum of at least 24 hours

Self-ExclusionPolicy DocumentCriticalDue May 14, 2026

Operator must offer players the option to self-exclude themselves for a duration of at least 1 year

Operator must offer players the option to self-exclude themselves for a duration of at least 1 year

Deposit LimitsPolicy DocumentCriticalDue May 14, 2026

Players must be able to set limits on the total amount they deposit

Players must be able to set limits on the total amount they deposit

Training and Staff ReadinessPolicy DocumentCriticalDue May 14, 2026

Operators must train customer service and Responsible Gaming staff to handle player interaction profesionally and effectively

Training should cover, at least: - Recognizing signs of gambling distress - Conducting sensitive and structured conversations with at-risk players - Directing players to appropriate support resources and RG tools

Consumer Advertising and MarketingPolicy DocumentCriticalDue May 14, 2026

Operators must not engage in irresponsible advertising

The RG policy must state that the operator must not engage in irresponsible advertising, including: - No targeting of Vulnerable Groups - No portrayal of Gambling as an Investment - No misrepresentation of Skill vs Chance - No Emotional Manipulation - Marketing materials must not feature minors or depict them engaging with gambling content - No explicit content - No encouragement of Unrelated Harmful Behaviours - Bonuses and promotions must be communicated transparently - Operators must not use bonuses to encourage excessive gambling - Operator is responsible for materials provided to affiliates, representatives, sponsorships, ambassadors, social media influencers - Operator must make any contracted third-party aware of their RG policy - All advertising must include a clearly visible RG message or slogan

Internet Filtering ToolsPolicy DocumentLowDue May 14, 2026

The operator is advised to remind adults that they should take precautions when sharing devices with minors

The operator is advised to remind adults that they should take precautions when sharing devices with minors, such as safeguarding usernames, passwords and payment details.

Notifications for concerning behavioursPolicy DocumentHighDue May 14, 2026

Operators may employ automatic or manual pop-up notifications in response to concerning behaviours

Operators may employ automatic or manual pop-up notifications in response to concerning behaviours

Initiating direct contactPolicy DocumentCriticalDue May 14, 2026

When a player exhibits behaviour that reasonably suggests they may be a Vulnerable Player, the operator must initiate direct contact

When a player exhibits behaviour that reasonably suggests they may be a Vulnerable Player, the operator must initiate direct contact

Other LimitsPolicy DocumentHighDue May 14, 2026

Other limits may be considered including loss limits, time limits or wager limits, in line wth the operator's target player and/or market

Other limits may be considered including loss limits, time limits or wager limits, in line wth the operator's target player and/or market