Key Takeaways
- Government audit of LGA expected to report within a few weeks.
- A critical report of the LGA’s handling of Everleaf licensing is expected to make decisions and recommendations to restore Malta’s reputation as a regulator.
- The Government has belatedly realized that reputation is important in the newly competitive environment of international gaming regulation.
The Maltese government is carrying out an audit of the Lotteries and Gaming Authority’s (LGA) regulation of Everleaf, following the recent suspension of its licenses.
According to the Times of Malta, a report is expected “within a matter of weeks,” and will include recommendations and “a number of decisions for the strengthening of the LGA’s reputation if the need is so felt.”
