GB Group wins top gaming Award for 'Best Fraud and Compliance Solution of the Year'
~ eGaming Review announces GB Group's ID verification solutions as best in class ~
London - 18 June 2010 - GB Group (GB) the leading Global Identity Management business, is delighted to announce it has won 'Best Fraud and Compliance Solution of the Year' at the EGR Awards, for its market leading ID verification and anti fraud solution, powered by ID3® technology.
Serving over 65% of the key industry merchants, this award is recognition by the gaming industry of GB's long standing ability to bring innovative solutions to their market space, aiding them in the fight against fraud and allowing them to comply with regulation.
Merchants such as Betfair, Virgin Games, PartyGaming, Skybet, Bet365, Unibet and Ladbrokes understand that they cannot gamble when it comes to ID verification and fraud prevention. Only support from an award winning company and solution will do.
ID3 technology's unique data matching capabilities makes it possible to authenticate consumers by matching personal identity information against reference data for over 800 million citizens across the globe. It enables organisations to make an instant decision on the authenticity of a customer's personal details all via a single interface - making the whole ID process seamless. Using a risk-based approach to identity verification, ID3 technology enables online gaming businesses to decide instantly if they should accept a new player, based on their own rules and attitudes to risk.
Richard Law, CEO, GB Group commented, "This award recognises the leading position GB's URU and ID3 verification solutions hold in the gaming industry and the importance the industry attaches to good compliance and governance. We are very honoured to win this award."
GB won the top prize in competition with 192.com, CQR Payment Solutions, First Atlantic Commerce, Iovation, Moneybookers and VASCO Data Security.
About GB Group
GB is the UK's leading Identity Management business. It helps organisations recognise and verify all elements of an individual's identity at every interaction. Through the application of our proprietary technology, we enable organisations to connect, communicate and transact with people safely, responsibly and profitably. In doing so, we help businesses like O2, Laura Ashley, HMRC, BBC TV Licensing, Ordnance Survey, HBoS, LloydsTSB, ASOS.com, Virgin Games, PartyGaming, Betfair and Ladbrokes understand their customers better to create more meaningful customer interactions - and reduce costs across the business.
For further information about GB's global Identity Management applications, please contact:
Maxine Morgan, GB Group
Email: maxine.morgan@gb.co.uk
Number: 01244 657333
Adrie Wessels, Bite Communications
Email: adrie.wessels@bitecommunications.com
Number: 020 8834 3474