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Remote Games Ltd

Publication date 05 February 2015
Case reference 18639
Procedure Adjudication by consent
Adjudicated party Remote Games Ltd
Tribunal's final assessment Serious
Sanctions Code 12 - 4.8.2 (b) Formal reprimand and/or warning
Code 12 - 4.8.2 (d) Fine
Code 12 - 4.8.2 (i) General refunds
Breaches raised Code 12 - 2.2.1 (a) Transparency and Pricing
Code 12 - 2.2.5 Rules relating to pricing
Code 12 - 2.3.2 Misleading
Code 12 - 3.1.3 (a) General responsibilities
Summary

PhonepayPlus has published an adjudication by Consent order (“Consent Order”) relating to Remote Games Limited. The case was raised by PhonepayPlus following receipt of complaints in relation to a skill-based prize draw subscription competition service. Following discussions between PhonepayPlus and Remote Games Limited, it was agreed that, in the circumstances of the case, it was not in the interest of the parties to pursue the matters further through an oral hearing and it was thereby settled according to the terms set out in the Consent Order and in accordance with paragraph 3.16(d) of Annex 2 of the Code.

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