Tag: MGA

Pragmatic Solutions, a fully API based iGaming Platform (PAM), further strengthened its position in the market by obtaining the Critical Gaming Supply Licence, granted by the Malta Gaming Authority.

As Malta pledges to continue its compliance crackdown, new figures released by the MGA reveal a large scale international operation designed to weed out unlicensed entities and other forms of corruption.

The Malta Gaming Authority has reiterated its ruling that British-based operators must be “established in the European Economic Area” following Brexit, in..

The MGA is creating a new Sports Integrity Unit as part of an initiative to increase focus and resources towards the fight against the manipulation of..

Who says witches and haunted houses are just for Halloween night? For a hauntingly good time all year round, MGA has just launched the “Haunted Mansion”, the new classic slot machine that players will not be able to pass up...

BetConstruct has continued to sweep up accreditation from the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) after securing approval to add poker to its set of licensed products. The developer and provider of online and land-based gaming solutions has confirmed that it has

The Malta Gaming Authority has released its new gaming framework directives. The Regulations which, together with the new Gaming Act (Cap. 583 of the Laws of Malta) form the new gaming regulatory framework were published in the Government Gazette of Malta…

The Malta Gaming Authority has refuted claims that Palermo Mafia organisations had attempted to enter the country’s gaming industry.   The MGA claimed a recent “speculative and senseless” article from the Times of Malta, detailing the allegations, was intended “solely to harm Malta’s reputation as a gaming jurisdiction of excellence.” The reported scheme, in which Mafia members allegedly sought a Malta-based operator...

  According to the Malta Gaming Authority, gaming brought in more than $655.6m to the economy between January and June 2017.   Representing 12 percent of its total value, the amount was up from 10 percent of the year before. The MGA added that the segment has also generated more jobs (9,000 full-time jobs) than it was previously projected (6,400 full-time jobs). Tax revenue...

The MGA (Malta Gaming Authority) has launched a new licensing system, which the regulator hopes will simplify the process for operators.   During a press conference addressed by the MGA’s executive chairman Joseph Cuschieri and Silvio Schembri, a Maltese parliamentary secretary, the two officials unveiled the New Licensee Relationship Management System. The Malta Gaming Authority is taking another step towards achieving efficiency...

The Malta Gaming Authority has launched a new licensing system, which the regulator hopes will simplify the process for operators.   During a press conference addressed by the MGA’s executive chairman Joseph Cuschieri (pictured) and Silvio Schembri, a Maltese parliamentary secretary, the two officials unveiled the New Licensee Relationship Management System. The system, which came about through a collaboration with Microsoft, comprises...

Malta’s gambling regulator, the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA), has launched a consultation on some of its most wide-ranging reforms to its gaming framework to-date.   The primary objective is to give the MGA more flexibility by repealing all existing gaming legislation and replacing it with a single primary Act of Parliament titled the ‘Gaming Act’, supported by guidelines and directives issued...

The MGA (Malta Gaming Authority) has certified thirteen new video bingo games from Zitro Interactive, expanding the catalogue of games certified in Malta.   Zitro now has 21 certified games in the region available to all operators of online casinos and distributors licensed in the jurisdiction. The company claims the recent expansion will allow online casinos Vera & John, Sportingbet and Betboo,...

Malta’s gaming economy continues to grow at pace, with 26 new licences issued in the first quarter alone, adding to a sector that now comprises 13 percent of the local economy.   The news was delivered within the regulator’s quarterly report, which showed licensee growth was well up from last year’s first quarter, when 13 licences were issued. As of the...

Landmark agreement expands the regulated operations of Ganapati in Malta.   Ganapati Malta has been awarded a Class 4 licence by the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA). Having our first licence in Malta is a milestone for the company and we are proud to be associated with Malta and the MGA The licence enables the online slots developer to offer Malta-licenced operators Japanese-themed slots,...

Embracing the rapid pace of change in the industry, the MGA (Malta Gaming Authority) is pushing ahead with its bold new vision for gaming. According to executive director Joseph Cuschieri, this will include unprecedented investment in sector-specific skills and a future-proof approach to the regulation of digital currencies.   The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) is continuing work on a wideranging revamp...

Award-winning technology provider BetConstruct secures Controlled Skill Games Supply Licence from Malta Gaming Authority.   This license allows BetConstruct to offer its Fantasy Sports Product, which includes soccer, American football, Basketball, Baseball and Ice Hockey, on a B2C and B2B level. BetConstruct COO, Sergey Harutyunyan, commented: “BetConstruct have spent much time developing and improving our unique fantasy sports product over the past...

The sports betting provider, Tipbet, has strengthened it partnership with Netrefer by added two of the company’s new products, PMI and Optinize, to its offering.   The Malta-based Tipbet has recently signed two new products offered by NetRefer to its growing provision of market odds and ways to bet on thousands of markets on the world’s major sporting events. NetRefer will empower...