Malta

Malta Gaming Authority Publishes Amendments to its Sandbox Regulatory Framework

The HALLO ECHO

  The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has published the amendments to its Sandbox Regulatory Framework. The amendments are: The authorised person and/or prospective authorised person shall be required to submit a legal opinion signed by a registered VFA agent, regarding the licensability or otherwise of the services in terms of the Virtual Financial Assets Act…

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GGPoker Network Granted B2B License By The Malta Gaming Authority

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  License to facilitate continued expansion of world’s biggest online poker network Swatar, Malta – June 4, 2020: GGPoker Network today announces that it has been awarded a Type 3 Gaming Services license by the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA). The B2B License will enable the online poker network to continue its expansion into new markets.…

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MGA Publishes Consultation Paper on Suspicious Betting Reporting Requirements

The HALLO ECHO

  The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has published a consultation paper on suspicious betting reporting requirements and other sports integrity measures. In August 2019, the Malta Gaming Authority announced the establishment of a Sports Integrity Unit. It is the Authority’s intention to implement a set of Suspicious Betting Reporting Requirements, which will oblige B2C licensees…

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iGaming Platform (PAM) Pragmatic Solutions Expands Further In Malta Under New MGA B2B Licence

The HALLO ECHO

  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. The company was previously compliant and operating in Malta, but this new licence offers Pragmatic Solutions complete B2B rights, thus propelling it among the most trustworthy…

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The Malta Gaming Authority publishes amendments to the Gaming Premises Directive

The HALLO ECHO

  The Malta Gaming Authority has carried out a number of amendments to the Gaming Premises Directive (Directive 2 of 2019) (hereinafter the ‘Directive’). The amendments were made in order to guarantee the proper functioning of the regulatory mechanisms applicable to gaming premises and controlled gaming premises. The amendments relate to different aspects of the…

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MFSA Approves MiFinity Malta as Financial Institution

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  Global payments provider MiFinity’s fully owned subsidiary Mifinity Malta Ltd has been approved by the Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) has as a financial institution. This approval will support the existing Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) UK license, owned and operated by MiFinity UK Limited. MiFinity UK Limited is another fully owned subsidiary which is…

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