Legal
August 25, 2022
Malta Gaming Authority Cancels DGV Entertainment’s License
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA), which is the gambling industry regulatory body in the region, announced it canceled DGV Entertainment Group Limited’s license. Gambling Regulator in Malta Cancels DGV’s License The enforcement action comes after the MGA uncovered multiple breaches of the rules by DGV Entertainment. Consequently, on August 4, 2022, the Authority gave notice […]
Casino
August 22, 2022
Evoplay Integrates Games with Soft2Bet to Boost European Reach
Evoplay and Soft2Bet have reached a new agreement that will see the latter integrate Evoplay’s proprietary gaming products into Soft2Bet’s state-of-the-art platform. This partnership will immediately grant Evoplay, a developer of casino slots, to numerous markets certified under the Malta Gaming Authority. Evoplay and Soft2Bet Set to Expand Reach in MGA Markets Evoplay brings along […]
Legal
August 19, 2022
EU Extends Standstill Period for Belgian Ad Ban to Sep 9
On May 8, the European Commission received the Belgian government’s “Draft Royal Decree laying down detailed rules for advertising gambling.” The document was issued by the Offences and Special Procedures Department in Belgium and spoke about a ban that would be imposed on gambling advertisements in the country. The royal decree mentioned one exception: ads […]
Casino
July 28, 2022
Stakelogic Live Content Launches with Unibet
Unibet and Stakelogic Live has signed a new content partnership that will see the latter’s live casino products become a permanent part of the operator’s content portfolio. As a result, Unibet will have access to the dedicated experiences developed in-house by Stakelogic and designed to achieve better engagement, reach, and gameplay opportunities for players. Unibet […]
Legal
July 19, 2022
MGA Suspends Field of Fortune for Not Paying Fees
The Maltese gambling regulator, Malta’s Gaming Authority (MGA), has suspended one of its licensees after the latter failed to comply with the regulations. The company in question is Field of Fortune, which was found guilty of not paying the required fees. Field of Fortune Failed to Pay Its Fees According to regulation 9 (1) of […]
Legal
July 15, 2022
MGA Cancels BIB Limited License after Failure to Comply
The Malta Gaming Authority has finally canceled the license of Bet It Best parent company BIB Limited. The company was originally issued a notice of failings in December, but BIB Limited assured the regulator it would rectify the breaches, and asked for an extension to work through the issues. BIB Misses Chance to Make Good […]
Poker
July 11, 2022
Battle of Malta Online Gets Underway with GGPoker
The Battle of Malta online poker tournament series got underway on Sunday, July 10, with $25.5 million. Hosted by GGPoker, this is one of the biggest events in the poker world this month. It will run through July 31, offering participants the opportunity to win big and make sure they have access to some of […]
Casino
July 6, 2022
MGA Grants National Lottery PLC Operational License
The Malta Gaming Authority has issued an official license to the new national lottery operator, called the National Lottery PLC. This is the first time since the lottery was launched that Maltco Lotteries Limited, the previous operator, has been replaced. National Lottery PLC won a substantial contract that will allow it to operate the lottery, […]
Industry
July 1, 2022
Ex-MGA Compliance Officer Loses Consulting License after Multiple Charges
Iosif Galea, a former compliance officer at the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA), has been banned from directorships in gaming companies and other related businesses under the MGA’s supervision. Galea Got Apprehended in Italy with Two European Arrest Warrants Galea had two European Arrest Warrants. The first was issued in Germany on suspicions of tax evasion. […]
Industry
July 1, 2022
EveryMatrix to Provide Online Games to Malta’s National Lottery
Supplier of technology, content and services for the online casino gaming industry EveryMatrix announced an agreement with the National Lottery of Malta to provide online games for the operator. Highest Service Standards EveryMatrix signed an agreement with National Lottery plc, a subsidiary of Malta-based IZI Group, to supply the country’s national lottery operator with its […]
