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Malta vs Isle of Man vs Gibraltar: Which Premium Gaming Licence Fits Your Business?
Malta, the Isle of Man and Gibraltar are the three jurisdictions that banks, suppliers and other regulators treat as premium. They look similar from a distance,...
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Gambling Licences
Malta Gaming Licence Types: B2C vs B2B and Game Types 1 to 4
Malta’s 2018 Gaming Act replaced a patchwork of class licences with a simple framework: two licence types, four game types and a…
Gambling Licences
White Label Gambling Licence: How It Works, What It Costs and Where the Risks Are
Search for a white label gambling licence and you will find hundreds of providers promising a live casino or sportsbook in weeks.…
Guides for Operators
Setting Up a Company in Malta for iGaming: Structure, Tax Refund and Substance
Almost every Malta gaming licence sits inside a Maltese company, and the way that company is set up determines tax efficiency, banking,…
Guides for Operators
Acquiring Banks and PSPs for iGaming: Who Accepts Which Licence
Every acquiring bank and payment service provider that works with gambling asks the same first question: which licence do you hold and…
Gambling Licences
Malta Gaming Licence Cost: Fees, Compliance Contribution and Tax Explained
Malta is not the cheapest gaming jurisdiction, but its costs are predictable and well documented, and for operators at scale the overall…
Compliance & AML
Gambling Advertising Compliance Across Europe: Country-by-Country Matrix
No area of gambling regulation has moved faster in the last five years than advertising. Markets that once permitted broad marketing have…
Gambling Licences
MGA Licence Application: Process Stages, Timeline and Fees Explained
The Malta Gaming Authority runs one of the most structured licensing processes in the industry. Understanding its stages lets applicants prepare the…
Gambling Licences
Malta Gaming Licence Requirements: Capital, Key Persons and Documents (B2C)
Malta publishes its licensing requirements in detail, yet applicants are still caught out by how the pieces fit together. This article lists…
Gambling Licences
Remote Gambling Licence: What It Means in the UK, Malta and the EU
Remote gambling licence is one of the most searched phrases in gaming regulation and one of the most loosely used. In some…