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Industry
September 13, 2024
MGA Denies Connection with Five Unauthorized Websites
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) announced a list of websites that it is not associated with. In an official notice, the Maltese regulator declared any connection with the unauthorized URLs in question. The list of websites notably includes the following: The MGA noted that, despite what some of these websites claim, they do not posses […]
Legal
September 13, 2024
Malta Court of Appeal Confirms Conviction of Ex-MGA Chief Executive
Earlier this week, the Court of Criminal Appeal in Malta reaffirmed a conviction imposed against Heathcliff Farrugia, the former chief executive of the gambling regulator in the country, the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA). The announcement comes after the executive was found guilty earlier this year of leaking confidential information to Yorgen Fenech, a casino owner […]
Business
June 4, 2024
St8.io Carries on Global Expansion Via Fresh MGA Approval
Casino games aggregation platform that helps operators integrate leading game providers in just days via a seamless application programming interface and enhance their iGaming portfolios, St8.io, has received a recognition notice from the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA). The latter is the body that establishes high standards for gambling companies and only issues licenses to companies […]
Industry
May 24, 2024
MGA’s GREF 2024 Conference Underscored the Importance of Unity in Regulation
The Malta Gaming Authority just hosted the Gaming Regulators European Forum’s (GREF) 2024 conference in Malta. The important event took place from May 20 to 22 and was attended by more than 90 representatives of regulatory bodies from over 25 countries. This year’s event welcomed regulators from other continents for the first time, expanding the […]
Industry
May 22, 2024
Malta Regulator Revokes Tipbet’s License
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has revoked the gaming license of Tipbet, effectively halting all the company’s operations. This decision impacts authorization number MGA/B2C/303/2015 and reflects the regulator’s increasingly harsh stance towards companies that do not meet their licensing obligations. 2024 has seen the MGA strip several offenders of their licenses as it adopts a […]
Industry
March 25, 2024
Malta Gaming Authority Cancels BTM Entertainment’s License
Several years ago, in 2019, the gambling regulator in Malta, the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA), announced it decided to suspend the authorization of BTM Entertainment Group Limited, a company that operated the online gambling brand Roy Richie. This suspension effectively stopped the gambling company from operating as it wasn’t allowed to register new players or […]
Industry
March 18, 2024
MGA Confirms Cancellation of Rush Gaming’s License
In January this year, the gambling regulator in Malta, the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA), announced it had decided to suspend the authorization for Rush Gaming, a company that currently operates the websites onebet.com and fansbet.com. At the time the suspension was announced, the Authority explained that the company can no longer offer any gaming operations. […]
Legal
February 6, 2024
Malta Gaming Authority Distances Itself from Italian Mafia Figure
In the wake of Italy’s “Operation Galaxy,” where authorities seized €400 million ($433 million) in assets linked to organized crime, the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has emphatically denied any connection to the criminal mastermind behind the illegal gambling ring. The MGA issued an official statement, noting it would continue cooperating with authorities and closely monitoring […]
Esports
January 24, 2024
Betby Secures Approval for Esports Solution from MGA
Betby, the fast-growing and innovative sports solutions and technology provider, secured an important regulatory approval, paving the way for its further expansion. The company confirmed today it was granted regulatory approval from the gambling regulator in Malta, the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) to deliver its esports odds feed portfolio as an esports product. The Authority’s […]
Industry
January 19, 2024
Malta Gaming Authority Revokes Super7plus Limited’s Authorization
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has taken decisive action by canceling the authorization awarded to Super7plus Limited, effective 17 January 2024. This development closely matches other recent actions by the regulator, as January saw it revoke three more offending operator licenses. The MGA remains the preferred regulator for many gambling companies worldwide, and its willingness […]