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BlackSands B.V.

Gaming OperatorRegistered March 16, 2024
1
Applications
3
Domains
15
Related Entities
0
Locations

OGL/2024/985/0430

Granted
Submitted: August 29, 2024End Date: June 16, 2025

Customer

Contact
Norine Clifton
Email
blacksands@morganite-cs.com
Company
BlackSands B.V.

Review Timeline

Verification
DFDesiree Francisco (CGA User 6)
Ended May 16, 2024
Due Diligence
DFDesiree Francisco (CGA User 6)
Due Diligence
KMKevin Mallia (KM)
Background Check
AAAnton Axiaq (AAX)
Background Check
PWPhilippe Warzee (PW)
Background Check
AAAnton Axiaq (AAX)
Due Diligence
AAAnton Axiaq (AAX)
Due Diligence
STSarah Tua (ST)
Due Diligence
KMKevin Mallia (KM)
Suitability
HSHilary Stewart Jones (HSJ)
Suitability
CHCeline Houareau (CLHR)
Approval
CPCedric Pietersz (Managing Director GCB)
Conditionally Issued
CPCedric Pietersz (Managing Director GCB)
Conditionally Issued
DEDennis Engelhardt (CGA User DE)
Conditionally Issued
SPSulmahine Penza-Kwidama (CGA USER 59)

Compliance Checklists

Application Verification ReviewCritical7 items
Page 3 Question 19.1QuestionCriticalDue Jul 26, 2024

The form is missing response in question 19.1.

Kindly fill question 19.1 and resubmit the form.

Lukasz SobierajQuestionMinorDue Jul 26, 2024

Page 2 Question 17: The passport date of issue is incorrect.

Page 2 Question 17: The passport date of issue is incorrect. Kindly correct the passport date of issue and resubmit the form.

Lukasz SobierajQuestionMinorDue Jul 26, 2024

Page 2 Question 18: The passport date of expiry is incorrect.

Page 2 Question 18: The passport date of expiry is incorrect. Kindly correct the passport date of expiry and resubmit the form.

Lukasz SobierajQuestionMinorDue Jul 19, 2024

Page 2 Question 18: The passport date of expiry is incorrect.

Kindly correct the passport date of expiry and resubmit the form.

Karol SobierajQuestionMinorDue Jul 19, 2024

Page 2 Question 17: The passport date of issue is incorrect.

Kindly correct the passport date of issue and resubmit the form.

Karol SobierajQuestionMinorDue Jul 19, 2024

Page 2 Question 18: The passport date of expiry is incorrect.

Kindly correct the passport date of expiry and resubmit the form.

Karol Sobieraj - Credit Institution/Bank Reference LetterMiscellaneousCriticalDue Jul 26, 2024

We are missing the bank reference document.

Kindly resubmit a valid/recent (within last six months) Credit Institution/Bank Reference Letter or Bank Statement.

Application Due Diligence ReviewCritical15 items
QPA/2024/01690 - Karol Sobieraj - Criminal RecordCriminal RecordCriticalDue Feb 24, 2025

Please submit a criminal record that is not more than six months old.

Please submit a criminal record that is not more than six months old.

QPA/2024/01690 - Karol Sobieraj - SOWSource of WealthCriticalDue Feb 24, 2025

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

<p class="MsoNormal">SOW is not valid. Please submit a SOW along with certified supporting evidence in order to support the business.<o:p></o:p></p>

QPA/2024/01145 - Lukasz Sobieraj - SOWSource of WealthCriticalDue Feb 24, 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.

QPA/2024/01145 - Lukasz Sobieraj - PassportPassportCriticalDue Feb 24, 2025

Please provide a certified copy of a valid passport.

Please provide a certified copy of a valid passport.

Share Ledger CertificationShare LedgerMediumDue May 12, 2025

Share ledger is uncertified. Resubmit certified.

Share ledger is uncertified. Resubmit certified.

Financial StatementsFinancial AuditCriticalDue May 12, 2025

Submit FS for years ending 2022 and 2023, as well as signed financials in whatever form which are not older than 6 months

Submit FS for years ending 2022 and 2023, as well as signed financials in whatever form which are not older than 6 months

Source of funds of businessSource of FundsCriticalDue May 12, 2025

Submit certified documentation showing how the operations of the business are funded and by whom, including documents which show funding of the company by shareholders or third parties, as well as documents, if any, which show funds owned by the company through cashflow or other means

Submit certified documentation showing how the operations of the business are funded and by whom, including documents which show funding of the company by shareholders or third parties, as well as documents, if any, which show funds owned by the company through cashflow or other means

Business and Corporate Information FormMiscellaneousCriticalDue May 12, 2025

Question 5 of latest form submitted requires to be amended

Question 5 of latest form submitted requires to be amended

business plan - financial projectionsBusiness PlanCriticalDue May 12, 2025

A detailed 3 year financial projection is missing. Submit as an annex to the business plan. Include, amongst others, a break down of key figures showing any investments, loans, wages, commissions paid to third parties

A detailed 3 year financial projection is missing. Submit as an annex to the business plan. Include, amongst others, a break down of key figures showing any investments, loans, wages and any commissions paid to third parties

Terms & ConditionsMiscellaneousCriticalDue May 12, 2025

Please confirm all sites contain the same Terms and conditions and policies.

Please confirm all sites contain the same Terms and conditions and policies.

Exchange ServicesMiscellaneousCriticalDue May 12, 2025

An exchange was noticed on the deposit page. Gaming companies may not offer exchange services.

An exchange was noticed on the deposit page. Gaming companies may not offer exchange services.

AML policyMiscellaneousLowDue May 12, 2025

Update AML policy to reflect Curacao requirements not EU.

Update AML policy to reflect Curacao requirements not EU.

Own GamesMiscellaneousCriticalDue May 12, 2025

Upload game and RNG certificates relating to own games.

Upload game and RNG certificates relating to own games.

PHDF Jamie NikanpourIncomplete FormCriticalDue Jun 10, 2026

Please submit the Personal History Disclosure Form (PHDF) for Jamie Nikanpour

Please submit the Personal History Disclosure Form (PHDF) for Jamie Nikanpour

Source of Wealth (SOW) Jamie NikanpourSource of WealthCriticalDue Jun 12, 2026

Please submit the Source of Wealth declaration and evidence for Jamie Nikanpour - Must be certified and not older than 6 months - Certification must have been completed within the last 6 months Supporting evidence must clearly demonstrate: - How the wealth was generated - The timeframe over which the wealth was accumulated - The scale and consistency of the wealth - Proof of ownership of relevant assets, businesses, or investments - Evidence of funds received that links to the wealth-generating activities - The declared funds remain available and accessible

Please submit the Source of Wealth declaration and evidence for Jamie Nikanpour - Must be certified and not older than 6 months - Certification must have been completed within the last 6 months Supporting evidence must clearly demonstrate: - How the wealth was generated - The timeframe over which the wealth was accumulated - The scale and consistency of the wealth - Proof of ownership of relevant assets, businesses, or investments - Evidence of funds received that links to the wealth-generating activities - The declared funds remain available and accessible