Tag Archives: Malta Gaming Authority

St8 delivers global expansion plans with MGA approval

SBC News St8 delivers global expansion plans with MGA approval

The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has granted a recognition notice to St8.io as the content aggregator continues its global expansion plans. St8 will now be able to provide its platform within the MGA’s framework, marking the latest step in the aggregator’s rapid growth since launching less than two years ago. St8.io CEO, Vladimir Negine, commented: “Receiving this approval from the …

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BetConstruct: meeting the regulatory requirements for new markets

SBC News BetConstruct: meeting the regulatory requirements for new markets

Acquiring a licence and remaining compliant with different regulatory requirements is arguably one of the most important factors to consider when setting up an online gambling company.  However, something that must be considered is the intricacies of each individual market. How long does it take to acquire a licence? What are the costs associated with acquiring a licence? What products …

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Pinnacle Solution: The MGA licence is the ideal platform for our growth plans

SBC News Pinnacle Solution: The MGA licence is the ideal platform for our growth plans

The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) is the ‘ideal platform’ for Pinnacle Solution’s ambitious growth plans as it looks to partner with more sportsbooks in more markets. That was a key message from Pinnacle Solution CEO Paris Smith. Speaking to SBC News, Smith explains how the sportsbook management software provider plans to stand out from the competition in Malta before giving …

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Pinnacle Solution hits new milestone with MGA sports betting licence

SBC News Pinnacle Solution hits new milestone with MGA sports betting licence

Sportsbook management software provider Pinnacle Solution has celebrated another milestone in its growth strategy after being granted a sports betting licence from the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA). The new licence will enable the company to offer its products and services to sportsbook partners across Malta. CEO Paris Smith commented: “We’ve made great efforts to ensure our trading practices and technology …

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EvenBet deal delivers poker boost for Pronet Gaming partners

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Pronet Gaming will provide its partner operators with more than 30 different variations of poker, having added EvenBet Gaming’s poker solution to its igaming platform. The deal will also give Pronet access to 24/7 support from EvenBet, API integration and omnichannel solutions, as well as SSL and monthly updates. It also offers Pronet Gaming’s clients the flexibility to choose to …

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Malta FIAU publishes key stats on suspicious transactions related to online gambling

SBC News Malta FIAU publishes key stats on suspicious transactions related to online gambling

Malta’s Financial Intelligence Analysis Unit (FIAU) has published its ‘intelligence factsheet’ providing an overview of ‘suspicious transaction reports’ (STRs) submitted by Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) licensees in 2019. The FIAU is a Malta government central agency tasked with the collection, processing and analysis of data and intelligence with a view to combating money laundering and the funding of terrorism. Under …

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Kansspelautoriteit enters into MoU with Malta Gaming Authority

SBC News Kansspelautoriteit enters into MoU with Malta Gaming Authority

Dutch Gambling Authority Kansspelautoriteit and The Malta Gaming Authority have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance collaborative and aiding efforts. As part of the MoU, both entities will collaborate and aid each other by sharing each authorities best practices and information. The MoU will help in supporting its responsibilities at law, while also allowing both authorities to …

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Soft2Bet continues new market drive with Irokobet launch

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Igaming white-label services provider Soft2Bet has unveiled ‘Irokobet’ as its latest online casino and sportsbook property, targeting growth within New Zealand and further African markets.  Irokobet marks Soft2Bet’s 20th white label partner launch, with the software provider operating a roster of online sportsbooks and casinos including CampoBet, Wazamba and Frumzi. Seeking to expand Irokobet within underpenetrated markets such as New Zealand, …

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Chetan Pandya, Pragmatic Solutions: Sticking to the circle of competence

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Chetan Pandya, Chief Product Officer at Pragmatic Solutions (pictured), discusses the importance of strengthening its regulatory compliance standing in Malta, before explaining the evolution of the ‘Onboarding Hub’ resource to deliver more transparency to its partners, and why it is sticking to the “circle of competence” to avoid compromising on quality.  SBC: How would you describe the Pragmatic Solutions business …

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Wiseodds launches poker-inspired betting platform

SBC News Wiseodds launches poker-inspired betting platform

Sports betting supplier Wiseodds has confirmed the launch of its new ‘skill-based peer-to-peer platform’ which will combine the social element of online poker with sports betting. The new platform allows punters to compete against one another in ‘poker-inspired rooms’ to predict the outcome of sporting events. Lilit Nikoghosyan, Head of Operations at Wiseodds, said: “We’re delighted to announce the launch …

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