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Gambling News - 'Mga'
Legal
June 12, 2025
MGA to Repeal ADR Article 13 Following EU Directive Update
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has announced that, effective 20 July 2025, it will repeal Article 13 of its Alternative Dispute Resolution Directive (Directive 5 of 2018). MGA to Repeal ADR Directive Article 13 Following EU Regulation Change As a result, all online B2C licensees must remove any references to the European Union’s Online Dispute […]

Industry
June 5, 2025
MGA Publishes Annual Report, Highlights Regulatory Achievements
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has published its Annual Report and audited Financial Statements for the year ended December 2024, providing an overview of Malta’s gaming sector. The report also highlighted the MGA’s activities over the year and provided a medium-term outlook for the industry. The MGA Responded to Multiple License Requests According to the […]

Industry
May 30, 2025
MGA Revokes Oddsfly’s License Over Years of Unpaid Fees
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has formally cancelled Oddsfly’s operating license, citing ongoing violations of financial and regulatory requirements of Maltese gaming legislation as the main reason for its actions. Malta Gaming Authority Calls Out Oddsfly The MGA’s decision comes after Oddsfly failed to pay a total of €104,814.52 (about $118,000) in annual license and […]

Legal
April 1, 2025
Birmingham City’s Sponsor God55 Scrutinized for Potential License Misrepresentation
God55, the latest gambling sponsor of Birmingham City Football Club, is facing substantial scrutiny following allegations that the company falsely claimed to hold multiple gaming licenses. The controversy, which has drawn the attention of regulators, threatens to tarnish the club’s public image and lead to potential regulatory crackdowns. The MGA Denied Issuing God55 a License […]

Industry
March 28, 2025
Malta Lists Websites Falsely Claiming to Be Affiliated with MGA
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has listed several websites that have wrongfully claimed to be affiliated with the regulator. The authority emphasized that it is in no way connected to these domains and that their operators do not hold MGA licenses, no matter what they may claim. The Websites Lied to and Misled Customers The […]

Industry
February 24, 2025
MGA Enhances Regulatory Oversight Approach, Lays Down Core Goals
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) announced that it is enhancing its regulatory oversight approach. In its latest regulatory overview, the company also outlined its core focus areas for 2025. MGA Unveils New Approach The MGA elaborated that it will be enhancing its framework to a “more evidence-driven and outcomes-focused model.” The authority elaborated that this […]

Industry
November 12, 2024
MGA Posts Annual Report Ahead of SiGMA 2024
The Malta Gaming Authority has published its Annual Report for 2023. The regulator also highlighted its desire to champion industry collaboration at SiGMA Europe 2024. MGA Continued to Oversee the Sector In the year ended December 31, 2023, the MGA conducted 21 compliance audits, as well as 125 desktop reviews. The Commercial Communications Committee took […]
Industry
November 7, 2024
MGA Hands First-Ever ESG Seals to 14 Operators
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) announced that it has handed its inaugural Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Code Approval Seals to several gambling operators. The seals attest to the chosen operators’ commitment to promoting responsible and sustainable industry practices and align with the MGA’s own ethos. Seals Were Handed to 14 Operators The handing of […]
Industry
October 25, 2024
MGA and UKGC Formalize MoU to Address Black Market, Other Issues
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) and the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) have formalized their Memorandum of Understanding which will see the two watchdogs collaborate on a range of issues, including addressing the black market. UKGC and MGA to Prioritize Intelligence Sharing The UKGC has recently launched a new methodology meant to help it properly assess […]
Industry
October 2, 2024
MGA Suspends Goldwin’s Authorization Over Customer-Unfriendly Practices
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) announced that it has suspended the authorization awarded to Goldwin, the company behind Westcasino. The gambling company has been accused of sporting anti-player policies and possibly failing to meet its obligations to the customers in a timely manner. The Operator Must Allow Customers to Withdraw Funds According to the MGA, […]