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Industry
June 20, 2023
MGA’s License Drop Prompts Malta’s Push for Protective Gaming Law
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) is pushing for the implementation of a new law aimed at safeguarding the country’s online gaming companies from international prosecution. Malta Witnesses 75% Drop in New Gaming Licenses Amidst Greylisting Concerns According to data analysis conducted by The Shift, there has been a staggering 75% decrease in new gaming licenses […]
Casino
May 29, 2023
Former Malta PM Muscat Allegedly Paid for Saving Casino Millions
Former Malta Prime Minister Joseph Muscat is at the center of yet another scandal after a media report claims he has been given an €11,800 ($12,300) monthly consultancy contract from a company linked with the Dragonara casino boss. Exotic Bird Company Used as a Front? Muscat started receiving the lucrative monthly payments as part of […]
Legal
May 24, 2023
Malta Introduces New Legislation to Safeguard Operators from Foreign Liability
An increase in the number of lawsuits levied abroad against Malta-based operators has prompted the government to consider introducing additional legal protections. The proposed amendment aims to shield businesses from potential liability arising from legal actions initiated in foreign jurisdictions. However, European lawyers heavily criticized the new measures, arguing Malta was trying to circumvent local […]
Legal
May 24, 2023
MGA Cancels Totup Systems’ License, Gives It 20 Days to File an Appeal
The Malta Gaming Authority has proceeded with the cancelation of Totup System Limited’s license. The company, which breached the local rules, had been provided with twenty days to defend its case and say why its license should not be canceled. However, it failed to do so in time, resulting in the termination of the license. […]
Casino
May 15, 2023
betFIRST Expands Casino Content with SYNOT Games’ Titles
Belgian online casino brand betFIRST announced today that its roster of casino games providers has expanded with the addition of SYNOT Games. ‘Stellar Games’ on Offer The addition of SYNOT Games’ product portfolio to the games offering at betFIRST will bring a selection of casino games capable of capturing the attention of casino players with […]
Lottery
May 10, 2023
IGT Signs 10-Year Deal with the National Lottery in Malta
The globally-recognized gaming company, International Game Technology (IGT), announced it signed a new major contract for the lottery in Malta. IGT released details regarding the new deal on Wednesday, revealing that its subsidiary, IGT Global Services Limited entered into a new 10-year contract with the new operator of the National Lottery in Malta and IZI […]
Legal
April 24, 2023
Organized Crime and Money Laundering Once Again Threaten Malta’s Fraying Reputation
The small Mediterranean island nation has long profited from its status as one of the world’s leading iGaming hubs but faces constant struggles with crime and corruption. In 2021, Malta was put on FATF’s greylist for systemic regulatory and enforcement failings, but a series of reforms managed to sway the financial watchdog. However, recent news […]
Industry
April 11, 2023
GiG Mints Platform Agreement with Palasino
Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) has signed a new platform deal with Palasino Malta, a subsidiary of Trans World Hotels & Entertainment. This deal follows a head-of-terms agreement that was announced in January. Under the deal, the supplier will power Palasino with its award-winning player account management platform, its content management system and front-end delivery. As […]
Casino
March 10, 2023
Casino Malta Fined $242K Over Due Diligence Failings
FIAU conducted an investigation that uncovered a serious need for an overhaul in Casino Malta’s internal procedures, especially ones concerning risk assessment, but other administrative shortcomings were also heavily outlined in the resulting report. Multiple Breaches Established in FIAU Investigation According to information from Malta Today, FIAU’s investigation found that the Eden Leisure Gaming-owned St […]
Industry
March 3, 2023
Betsson Group to Pioneer D&I Network in Malta
Betsson Group, a leader in iGaming, has proudly unveiled the launch of the first Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) Network in Malta. As announced by the company, this new network will promote inclusivity and diverse workplace culture in Malta and beyond. The launch of this network comes in the wake of last year’s D&I conferences. It […]
