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Malta Gaming Authority urges clearer procedures for suspicious betting reports
The review also identified areas where operators could strengthen their internal controls and documentation
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DeGaming appoints Édi Varela as Commercial Director following rebrand
He brings more than a decade of experience across
ACT appoints industry veteran Mark Dufty as Head of Game Analysis
He has led teams in England, Australia, Curaçao and The Bahamas
Lotte Kempe appointed CEO of Affiliate Alliance
Lotte Kempe has been appointed to the role of CEO at Affiliate Alliance
Sarah Stellini appointed BetanzaLab’s new Chief Marketing Officer
She joins the iGaming Marketing company after three years at Neatplay
‘Imagine if Malta’s housing market fails’ – iGaming consultant sounds AI job warning
Phil Pearson says replacing humans and increasing profits is at the core of the AI business model
Malta-based Bet365 operators lose appeal over Swedish gambling breaches
The case concerned the companies’ handling of customers showing signs of excessive or problematic gambling between 2019 and 2022
Dhalia Real Estate announces partnership with Sliema Wanderers FC for the 2026/27 season
The collaboration brings together two established Maltese names, each with a longstanding connection to the communities they serve
DeGaming appoints Édi Varela as Commercial Director following rebrand
He brings more than a decade of experience across
Malta licenses the company, but reviews rate the brand
An MGA suspension names a company and a licence number, not a website. Reviewers should show the licence holder and every brand that shares it with the player.
Matchbook acquires rival Betdaq as UK betting exchange prepares to cease trading
The existing Betdaq service will remain open for trading until 21st October 2026
Malta-based Eeze partners with BetConstruct in global distribution deal
The global deal sees Eeze’s complete product portfolio of slots and live casino titles available across BetConstruct’s operator partners
The wallet is where AML controls succeed or fail
Two FIAU decisions expose the gap between AML policy and practice
Malta-based Bet365 operators lose appeal over Swedish gambling breaches
The case concerned the companies’ handling of customers showing signs of excessive or problematic gambling between 2019 and 2022
Dhalia Real Estate announces partnership with Sliema Wanderers FC for the 2026/27 season
The collaboration brings together two established Maltese names, each with a longstanding connection to the communities they serve
Neil Chetcuti joins LCKY Group as General Counsel
Before joining Malta-based LCKY Group, Neil Chetcuti was Head of Legal at Sportingtech for over two years
MGA licence renewal ‘essential for continued growth,’ says Zitro Digital CEO Michael Bauer
The company said Malta remains one of Europe’s leading iGaming hubs
David Hopkins appointed Chief Transformation Officer at Yggdrasil
He joins Yggdrasil with experience from major global gaming organisations, including Flutter and Entain
MGA’s 2026 enforcement record: what the Winzon, Condor and Betago cases say about the Gaming Act’s sanctions
The MGA suspended Condor Malta in September 2026 after revoking Winzon's licence. What the Winzon, Condor and Betago cases reveal about Gaming Act sanctions
Malta-based Playson appoints Cosmin Tanase as Head of Compliance
Cosmin Tanase has secured the position on a permanent basis
Owen Baldacchino joins Flutter Entertainment as Head of AML and MLRO
Owen Baldacchino said that this role ‘feels like a pivotal step’ in his career
Patrick Curmi joins Eeze as Head of Information Technology
In his new role, he will lead the corporate IT and Enterprise Network Engineering teams across Malta, London and Bucharest
Curaçao Gaming Regulator cuts ties with firm run by former MGA Chief following data breach
The regulator said licensing, compliance and supervision would continue under interim arrangements
Michael Gilboy departs LeoVegas Group after nearly five years
He has more than 15 years of experience in human resources and talent acquisition
Buddha-Bar opening ‘a new chapter in Malta’s premium dining scene’
'A venue made for dinners that unfold slowly, cocktails that lead into conversation, and nights that feel considered from beginning to end'
MGA licence renewal ‘essential for continued growth,’ says Zitro Digital CEO Michael Bauer
The company said Malta remains one of Europe’s leading iGaming hubs
David Hopkins appointed Chief Transformation Officer at Yggdrasil
He joins Yggdrasil with experience from major global gaming organisations, including Flutter and Entain
MGA’s 2026 enforcement record: what the Winzon, Condor and Betago cases say about the Gaming Act’s sanctions
The MGA suspended Condor Malta in September 2026 after revoking Winzon's licence. What the Winzon, Condor and Betago cases reveal about Gaming Act sanctions