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The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) published its 2016 Annual Report for the 12 months ending December 31, 2016, Monday. Key fiscals include: Total revenues generated by the MGA were Euro 62.5 million (2015: Euro 60.9 million), up 2.6 percent. Gaming tax contributions increased 0.7 percent to reach Euro 56.2 million (2015: Euro 55.8 million). The …
Ganapati Malta has announced the appointment of Zoë Bell and Irina Negotei as commercial manager for Ganapati Malta and product manager for Ganalogics SRL, respectively. Bell joins the company as an experienced corporate lawyer and a skilled sales and customer relations expert, the company said. Her work in the online gaming industry since 2008, includes …
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has published its first Consumption of Gaming Services survey on Maltese residents, saying the report will help shape future policies which in the past have relied on supposition. The survey, carried out in 2015 and 2016, is intended to provide a fair assessment on the gaming behaviors in Malta, including …
Romanian-headquartered online gaming operator GoWild has established a subsidiary in Malta with a new office housing a dedicated team focused on Nordic players. “The decision to expand to a second physical location was driven by the huge boost in business as a direct result of GoWild’s proprietary gaming platform’s performance,” the company said.
According to a first quarter report from the Malta National Statistics Office (MNSO), growth in the gaming sector saw remote gaming license applications double to 44 (Q1/2016: 22). During the first quarter, the Malta Gaming Authority issued 26 remote gaming licenses, up from fourteen a year ago, and now totaling 543. The MNSO estimates the …
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has suspended CenturionBet Limited’s remote gaming license ordering the company to indefinitely suspend all gaming operations, cease to register new players, suspend all transactions on all websites, including deposits and withdrawals, and submit all data and documentation requested by the Authority. As is the MGA’s standard response, no further details …
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has awarded games developer Ganapati Malta a Class 4 licence enabling the games developer to offer its range of Japanese-styled slots to Malta-licensed operators. Mitsuya Fujimoto, chief executive of Ganapati Malta and chief operating officer of Ganapati Plc holding company, said: “Having our first licence in Malta is a milestone …
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has received a formal application from Sky Betting and Gaming for a sports betting license. “We are delighted that a prestigious operator and brand like Skybet applied for a license with the MGA,” Joseph Cuschieri, executive chairman of the MGA said. “The fact that Skybet applied for a license in …
Kiron Interactive has become the first virtual sports provider to launch in Malta across 30 Izibet branded retail outlets and in the Dragonara Casino’s dedicated Sports Lounge. Kiron’s Virtual Football product, the first to go live, will be followed by the rollout of further virtual racing titles including horse and dog racing. “We’re delighted to …
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) suspended Sunderlands Online Limited’s (SOL) remote gaming license MGA/CL2/101/2000 as of May 19, 2017. SOL has been directed to indefinitely suspend all gaming operations, cease new player registrations, suspend all transactions on all websites, including deposits and withdrawals, and submit all data and documentation requested by the Authority. Players who …
Malta-based online sportsbetting white label provider Sirplay has announced that it is to exhibit at the Peru Gaming Show as part of its expansion plans for the Latin American market. The Peru show, which this year takes place between June 21 -22 at the Jockey Exhibition Centre is now in its fifteenth year and attracts …
The Malta Gaming Authority has suspended Vodoo Limited’s remote gaming license MGA/CL2/1097/2015. With no explanation provided for the authority’s decision, the MGA has instructed the company to indefinitely suspend all gaming operations, cease to register new players, suspend all transactions on all websites, including deposits and withdrawals, under its MGA license. Players who deem to …
Johan Styren, head of LeoVegas’ Maltese subsidiary LeoVegas Gaming Limited, has stepped down after five years in the position. Styren will remain as a Director of some of the Group subsidiaries during a transitional period, but will gradually withdraw from these assignments, a company advisory said. “Johan has been part of creating what LeoVegas is …
BetConstruct has been awarded a Controlled Skill Games Supply (CSGS) license from the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA). Under the CSGS license, BetConstruct is authorized to supply its fantasy sports product on a B2B and B2C basis. “BetConstruct have spent much time developing and improving our unique fantasy sports product over the past year and complying …
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has distanced itself from netplaypoker.com and sbsnetplay.com declaring no connection with either operator, who both reference MGA licensing on their websites. Ownership of both sites, which are visually remarkably similar, is predictably cloaked and 24/7 customer chat options are inoperative as too are security and integrity information tabs.
Christiaan Alexander Van Dalen (41), a former affiliate manager with the Betsson gambling group in Malta has been convicted of fraud, money laundering and other computer-related offences which prosecutors claim prejudiced his employers to the tune of Euro 153,000. The Malta Today newspaper reported Thursday that Van Dalen has been sentenced to six years in …
The UK-based Random Games Ltd has vehemently denied that it is the company identified in the Malta Gaming Authority’s notification of March 3 of its suspension of licensee C50145 (see previous report), which has a similar title. Our readers may recall that the MGA notification advised that “Random Games Limited” has had its Class 1 on …
The innovative Malta Gaming Authority’s Controlled Skill Gaming licenses, which provide a lower level of regulation at the social gaming-gambling overlap, are proving popular. The Authority defines such games as those where skill is a predominent factor, but in which there remains an element of chance. DFS giant DraftKings was the first to avail itself …
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has awarded the first B2B Class 4 platform license to Lotto Warehouse enabling the provider to host and manage betting on the outcome of lotteries. Lotto Warehouse, founded late 2016, offers B2C operators secondary lottery betting products which either run on a standard betting platform or through a custom-designed portfolio. …
Random Games Limited has had its Class 1 on 4 remote gaming license suspended and is reportedly under investigation by the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) for unspecified reasons. The company has been ordered to indefinitely suspend all gaming operations, cease new player registrations, suspend all transactions on all websites (including deposits and withdrawals), and submit …
Daily fantasy sports platform provider Oulala.com has been awarded a B2B controlled skill games license by the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA). Oulala co-founder and chief executive officer, Benjamin Carlottie, considers the MGA forward thinking in the creation of the new license category, a process the authority began almost two years ago. ”The authorities in Malta …
Lmatrix Ltd’s Jackpot.com has been awarded the first remote secondary lottery license to accept betting on lotteries from the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA). Since its launch in August last year, Jackpot.com Group has been awarded three licenses from the UK Gambling Commission, the Republic of Ireland and the Malta Gaming Authority. “We are very excited …
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has distanced itself for multiple websites who claim association with the authority, saying any claims or reference to the MGA and / or gambling licenses said to be issued by the MGA from greatway-casino.com, fortunepub.com, explosionbet.com, casino-royal.net, wpcasino.net, caesarcrown.com, lucky-play.net, winner-bet.com, diamond-777.com and play-azart.com are false and misleading.
US fantasy sports operator DraftKings is expected to expand into Europe with the award of a newly introduced controlled skill games license from the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA). “We are pleased that Malta has recognized the need for special licensing of daily fantasy sports and other skilled based games,” Jason Robbins, co-founder and chief executive …