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# Malta Gaming Authority: The Malta Gaming Authority ensures that licensed gaming operations are fair and transparent to all players, prevent crime, whilst protecting minors and vulnerable players.
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## Posts
- [The MGA publishes notice on multiple unauthorised URLs](https://www.mga.org.mt/the-mga-publishes-notice-on-multiple-unauthorised-urls-21/): The Malta Gaming Authority hereby declares that it has no connection with the following URLs identified during October 2026:
- [MGA Concludes Consultation on Proposed Updates to Recognition Notice Framework](https://www.mga.org.mt/mga-concludes-consultation-on-proposed-updates-to-recognition-notice-framework/): The Malta Gaming Authority has completed its review of feedback submitted during the targeted consultation on proposed updates to the Recognition Notice (RN) Framework and thanks all stakeholders who participated and shared their views.
- [MGA Calls for Heightened Vigilance and Suspicious Betting Reporting Ahead of the 2026 Youth Olympic Games](https://www.mga.org.mt/mga-calls-for-heightened-vigilance-and-suspicious-betting-reporting-ahead-of-the-2026-youth-olympic-games/): The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) is reminding all licensees of the importance of heightened vigilance and the timely reporting of suspicious betting activity during the Youth Olympic Games (31 October 2026 – 13 November 2026).
- [MGA publishes findings from thematic review on sports betting integrity reporting and escalation](https://www.mga.org.mt/mga-publishes-findings-from-thematic-review-on-sports-betting-integrity-reporting-and-escalation/): The Malta Gaming Authority has published the findings of a Thematic Review examining how Authorised Persons identify, assess and escalate potential Sports Betting Integrity concerns.
- [‘Make It In Malta’ Heads to SiGMA World 2026 to Showcase Malta’s Gaming Ecosystem](https://www.mga.org.mt/make-it-in-malta-heads-to-sigma-world-2026-to-showcase-maltas-gaming-ecosystem/): Following its debut earlier this year, the Make It In Malta initiative will continue its international outreach at SiGMA World 2026, taking place in Rome from 3 to 5 November.
- [MGA and MCCAA sign Memorandum of Understanding to enhance cooperation on player protection](https://www.mga.org.mt/mga-and-mccaa-sign-memorandum-of-understanding-to-enhance-cooperation-on-player-protection/): The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) and the Malta Competition and Consumer Affairs Authority (MCCAA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at strengthening cooperation on matters relating to consumer affairs and player protection within the gaming sector.
- [MGA launches new annual Flagship Conference for 2027](https://www.mga.org.mt/mga-launches-new-annual-flagship-conference-for-2027/): The Malta Gaming Authority is pleased to announce the inaugural edition of Gaming Forward 2027, a new conference bringing together industry leaders, policymakers, compliance professionals and subject matter experts to discuss the future of gaming.
- [Revised VAT and Gaming Tax Frameworks Come into Effect Tomorrow](https://www.mga.org.mt/revised-vat-and-gaming-tax-frameworks-come-into-effect-tomorrow/): Malta’s revised VAT and gaming tax frameworks for the gaming sector come into effect tomorrow, 1 October 2026, marking the implementation of a coordinated package of reforms aimed at providing greater clarity, predictability and efficiency for operators.
- [Suspension of Authorisation for Condor Malta Limited (C 70089)](https://www.mga.org.mt/suspension-of-authorisation-for-condor-ltd-c-79820/): The Malta Gaming Authority has suspended the authorisation awarded to Condor Malta Limited (the ‘Authorised Person’), holder of MGA licence MGA/B2C/340/2016, pursuant to reg. 8(1)(f) of the Gaming Compliance and Enforcement Regulations (S.L. 583.06) (the ‘Regulations’). The suspension is effective as of 16 September 2026.
- [The MGA publishes notice on multiple unauthorised URLs](https://www.mga.org.mt/the-mga-publishes-notice-on-multiple-unauthorised-urls-20/): The Malta Gaming Authority hereby declares that it has no connection with the following URLs identified during September 2026:
- [MGA launches AI Gaming Charter following extensive industry collaboration](https://www.mga.org.mt/mga-launches-ai-gaming-charter-following-extensive-industry-collaboration/): The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA), in collaboration with the Malta Digital Innovation Authority (MDIA), has officially launched the AI Gaming Charter, a sector-specific framework promoting the ethical and responsible use of artificial intelligence across gaming operations.
- [MGA to exhibit at SBC Summit Lisbon for the first time under the Make It In Malta banner](https://www.mga.org.mt/mga-to-exhibit-at-sbc-summit-lisbon-for-the-first-time-under-the-make-it-in-malta-banner/): The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) will exhibit at SBC Summit Lisbon 2026 for the first time, bringing Malta’s gaming ecosystem to one of the industry’s largest international gatherings under the ‘Make It In Malta’ banner.
- [MGA recognises the use of Qualified Electronic Signatures in submitted documentation](https://www.mga.org.mt/mga-recognises-the-use-of-qualified-electronic-signatures-in-submitted-documentation/): The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) recognises the use of Qualified Electronic Signatures, as defined in Article 3(12) of Regulation (EU) No 910/2014 (eIDAS), for documents submitted as part of its regulatory, supervisory, operational and administrative functions, provided that such signatures satisfy the requirements established under Regulation (EU) No 910/2014 (eIDAS).
- [The MGA publishes notice on multiple unauthorised URLs](https://www.mga.org.mt/the-mga-publishes-notice-on-multiple-unauthorised-urls-19/): The Malta Gaming Authority hereby declares that it has no connection with the following URLs identified during August 2026:
- [The MGA publishes notice on multiple unauthorised URLs](https://www.mga.org.mt/the-mga-publishes-notice-on-multiple-unauthorised-urls-18/): The Malta Gaming Authority is hereby declaring that it has no connection with:
- [MGA publishes findings from Thematic Review on Governance Assurance – Key Functions](https://www.mga.org.mt/mga-publishes-findings-from-thematic-review-on-governance-assurance-key-functions/): The Malta Gaming Authority has published the findings of its Thematic Review on Governance Assurance – Key Functions, a key supervisory priority identified for 2025 as part of the Authority’s risk-based, evidence-led, and outcomes-focused approach to regulatory oversight.
- [The MGA publishes notice on websites impersonating licensed operators](https://www.mga.org.mt/the-mga-publishes-notice-on-websites-impersonating-licensed-operators/): The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has observed a pattern of websites impersonating MGA-licensed operators and misleading consumers into believing that they are licensed, regulated or otherwise authorised by the Authority in accordance with the Gaming Act (Chapter 583 of the Laws of Malta) and the regulatory instruments issued thereunder.
- [The MGA publishes its 2025 Annual Report and Financial Statements](https://www.mga.org.mt/the-mga-publishes-its-2025-annual-report-and-financial-statements/): The Malta Gaming Authority is publishing its Annual Report and audited Financial Statements for the financial year ending 31 December 2025. The report outlines the performance of Malta’s land-based and online gaming sectors during the year, while detailing the Authority’s key regulatory activities and developments. It also provides a forward-looking perspective on the gaming industry, examining emerging trends, regulatory shifts and market dynamics expected to shape the sector in the years ahead.
- [The MGA publishes notice on multiple unauthorised URLs](https://www.mga.org.mt/the-mga-publishes-notice-on-multiple-unauthorised-urls-17/): The Malta Gaming Authority is hereby declaring that it has no connection with:
- [MGA Informs Stakeholders of AMLA Public Consultation on Draft Guidelines on Ongoing Monitoring of a Business Relationship](https://www.mga.org.mt/mga-informs-stakeholders-of-amla-public-consultation-on-draft-guidelines-on-ongoing-monitoring-of-a-business-relationship/): The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) would like to inform stakeholders that the Anti-Money Laundering Authority (AMLA) has published draft guidelines on ongoing monitoring of a business relationship, issued under Article 26(5) of the Anti-Money Laundering Regulation (AMLR).
- [Enrolment Now Open for the Third ESG Code Reporting Cycle](https://www.mga.org.mt/enrolment-now-open-for-the-third-esg-code-reporting-cycle/): The Malta Gaming Authority is pleased to announce that enrolment is now open for the third cycle of ESG Code reporting, covering ESG data for the 2025 reporting period.
- [MGA Calls for Heightened Vigilance and Suspicious Betting Reporting Ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026](https://www.mga.org.mt/mga-calls-for-heightened-vigilance-and-suspicious-betting-reporting-ahead-of-fifa-world-cup-2026/): The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has issued a notice to all licensees calling for heightened vigilance and the timely reporting of suspicious betting activity during the FIFA World Cup 2026, taking place between 11 June 2026 and 19 July 2026.
- [The MGA publishes notice on unauthorised URL](https://www.mga.org.mt/the-mga-publishes-notice-on-unauthorised-url-4/): The Malta Gaming Authority is hereby declaring that it has no connection with:
- [MGA representative appointed Co-Chair of GREF InfoStat Working Group](https://www.mga.org.mt/mga-representative-appointed-co-chair-of-gref-infostat-working-group/): The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) announces that Erika Spiteri Bailey, Senior Executive - BI & Data Analytics, has been appointed Co-Chair of the InfoStat Working Group of the Gambling Regulators European Forum (GREF).
- [MGA launches targeted consultation on proposed AI Gaming Charter](https://www.mga.org.mt/mga-launches-targeted-consultation-on-proposed-ai-gaming-charter/): The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) is launching a targeted consultation on a proposed AI Gaming Charter on the Ethical and Responsible Use of Artificial Intelligence.
- [MGA informs stakeholders of AMLA public consultations on draft AML/CFT regulatory standards and guidelines](https://www.mga.org.mt/mga-informs-stakeholders-of-amla-public-consultations-on-draft-aml-cft-regulatory-standards-and-guidelines/): The Malta Gaming Authority wishes to inform relevant stakeholders that the EU Anti‑Money Laundering Authority (AMLA) has launched two additional open public consultations on draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) and Guidelines issued under the EU Anti‑Money Laundering Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2024/1624) (the AMLR).
- [The MGA publishes notice on multiple unauthorised URLs](https://www.mga.org.mt/the-mga-publishes-notice-on-multiple-unauthorised-urls-16/): The Malta Gaming Authority is hereby declaring that it has no connection with:
- [MGA issues Targeted Consultation on proposed enhancements to the Recognition Notice Framework](https://www.mga.org.mt/mga-issues-targeted-consultation-on-proposed-enhancements-to-the-recognition-notice-framework/): The Malta Gaming Authority is launching a targeted consultation on proposed enhancements to the Recognition Notice (RN) Framework.
- [AMLA roundtable on AML risk assessment methodology – registration now open](https://www.mga.org.mt/amla-roundtable-on-aml-risk-assessment-methodology-registration-now-open/): The Malta Gaming Authority would like to inform relevant stakeholders of an upcoming roundtable being organised by the Anti‑Money Laundering Authority (AMLA), focusing on the non‑financial sectors.
- [Information Session on Legislative Updates to Malta’s VAT and Gaming Tax Framework](https://www.mga.org.mt/information-session-on-legislative-updates-to-maltas-vat-and-gaming-tax-framework/): The Malta Gaming Authority and the Malta Tax and Customs Administration (MTCA) will be jointly hosting an information session for stakeholders affected by the forthcoming enhancements to Malta’s VAT and gaming tax frameworks.
- [Cancellation of Authorisation of Winzon Group Limited (C-89900)](https://www.mga.org.mt/cancellation-of-authorisation-of-winzon-group-limited-c-89900/): The Malta Gaming Authority is proceeding with the cancellation of authorisation bearing reference number MGA/B2C/717/2019 issued to Winzon Group Limited (the ‘Company’), effective as of 11 March 2026.
- [Enhancements to Malta’s VAT and Gaming Tax Frameworks for the Gaming Sector](https://www.mga.org.mt/enhancements-to-maltas-vat-and-gaming-tax-frameworks-for-the-gaming-sector/): With reference to Legal Notices 84 and 86 of 2026 that were published on 01 April 2026, the Malta Tax and Customs Administration (MTCA) and the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) wish to inform stakeholders within the gaming sector of forthcoming enhancements to the Value Added Tax (VAT) and gaming tax frameworks under Maltese law. These changes will enter into force on 1 October 2026.
- [The MGA publishes notice on unauthorised URL](https://www.mga.org.mt/the-mga-publishes-notice-on-unauthorised-url-3/): The Malta Gaming Authority is hereby declaring that it has no connection with:
- [Statement on unauthorised access and related claims](https://www.mga.org.mt/statement-on-unauthorised-access-and-related-claims/): The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) is aware of public statements made by an individual claiming responsibility for unauthorised access to one of the Authority’s systems and making a series of allegations and threats in that context.
- [Statement on the Identification of a System Breach](https://www.mga.org.mt/statement-on-the-identification-of-a-system-breach/): The Malta Gaming Authority has identified a breach within one of its systems and immediately activated its internal response protocols.
- [MGA enhances regulatory oversight and outlines 2026 supervisory priorities](https://www.mga.org.mt/mga-enhances-regulatory-oversight-and-outlines-2026-supervisory-priorities/): The Malta Gaming Authority has published its Supervisory Engagement Efforts for 2026, outlining the areas that will shape its regulatory oversight of the online gaming sector in the year ahead.
- [MGA invites stakeholders to participate in AMLA public consultations on draft Regulatory Technical Standards](https://www.mga.org.mt/mga-invites-licensees-to-participate-in-amla-public-consultations-on-draft-regulatory-technical-standards/): The Malta Gaming Authority wishes to inform all authorised persons and relevant stakeholders of the open public consultations launched by the new EU Anti-Money Laundering Authority (‘AMLA’) on three draft Regulatory Technical Standards (‘RTS’).
- [The MGA publishes notice on multiple unauthorised URLs](https://www.mga.org.mt/the-mga-publishes-notice-on-multiple-unauthorised-urls-15/): The Malta Gaming Authority is hereby declaring that it has no connection with:
- [The MGA publishes findings from Thematic Review on self-exclusion practices in the online gaming sector](https://www.mga.org.mt/the-mga-publishes-findings-from-thematic-review-on-self-exclusion-practices-in-the-online-gaming-sector/): The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) is publishing the results of a Thematic Review into how online B2C licensees implement self‑exclusion and other responsible gambling safeguards. The Review sought to identify any systemic weaknesses and clarify regulatory expectations relating to player protection, highlighting areas performing well as well as opportunities for licensees to strengthen their practices.
- [The MGA publishes notice on multiple unauthorised URLs](https://www.mga.org.mt/the-mga-publishes-notice-on-multiple-unauthorised-urls-14/): The Malta Gaming Authority is hereby declaring that it has no connection with:
- [Malta Showcases a Unified Gaming Ecosystem at ICE Barcelona 2026](https://www.mga.org.mt/malta-showcases-a-unified-gaming-ecosystem-at-ice-barcelona-2026/): Malta is presenting its gaming jurisdiction at ICE Barcelona through a new, coordinated concept designed to reflect how the ecosystem operates in practice.
- [MGA Issues Interim Performance Report for January to June 2025](https://www.mga.org.mt/mga-issues-interim-performance-report-for-january-to-june-2025/): The Malta Gaming Authority is releasing its Interim Performance Report for January to June 2025, which may be viewed here. The report provides a review of the Authority’s accomplishments for the first half of 2025, together with a description of the Maltese gaming industry’s performance over the same period. The latter provides a medium-term outlook towards the future, as well as an analysis outlining important statistics for the land-based and online gaming industries.
- [MGA Awards ESG Code Approval Seals to Licensees for Second Consecutive Year](https://www.mga.org.mt/mga-awards-esg-code-approval-seals-to-licensees-for-second-consecutive-year/): The Malta Gaming Authority has announced the results of its second ESG Code of Good Practice reporting cycle, recognising a new group of online gaming licensees that qualified for the ESG Code Approval Seals. The continued uptake signals steady progress in the sector’s commitment to transparent, responsible, and sustainable business practices.
- [The MGA publishes notice on unauthorised URL](https://www.mga.org.mt/the-mga-publishes-notice-on-multiple-unauthorised-urls-13/): The Malta Gaming Authority is hereby declaring that it has no connection with:
- [The MGA participates in SiGMA Central Europe 2025](https://www.mga.org.mt/the-mga-participates-in-sigma-central-europe-2025/): The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) will be present at SiGMA Central Europe 2025, taking place in Rome from 4 to 6 November. This marks the inaugural edition of SiGMA’s Central European summit, hosted at Fiera Roma, and is expected to welcome over 30,000 delegates from more than 150 countries.
- [The MGA publishes findings of a Thematic Review of the local football betting market](https://www.mga.org.mt/the-mga-publishes-findings-of-a-thematic-review-of-the-local-football-betting-market/): The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) is publishing the findings of a thematic review examining betting activity on Maltese football competitions
- [The MGA publishes notice on multiple unauthorised URLs](https://www.mga.org.mt/the-mga-publishes-notice-on-multiple-unauthorised-urls-12/): The Malta Gaming Authority is hereby declaring that it has no connection with:
- [MGA introduces self-assessment tool to help individuals assess gambling habits](https://www.mga.org.mt/mga-introduces-self-assessment-tool-to-help-individuals-assess-gambling-habits/): As part of its ongoing commitment to player protection, the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) is proud to announce the launch of an online Self-Assessment Tool, available in both English and Maltese, designed to help individuals reflect on their gambling habits and behaviour.
- [The MGA participates in SiGMA Euro-Med 2025](https://www.mga.org.mt/the-mga-participates-in-sigma-euro-med-2025/): The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) is participating in SiGMA Euro-Med, held for the first time in Malta from 1 to 3 September. The Authority is exhibiting on 2 and 3 September, engaging with delegates and stakeholders throughout the event.
- [The MGA publishes notice on multiple unauthorised URLs](https://www.mga.org.mt/the-mga-publishes-notice-on-multiple-unauthorised-urls-11/): The Malta Gaming Authority is hereby declaring that it has no connection with:
## Pages
- [Key Functions](https://www.mga.org.mt/licensee-hub/applications/individuals/key-functions/)
- [Unauthorised URLs](https://www.mga.org.mt/player-hub/unauthorised-urls/)
- [Anchor Test](https