Malta Gaming Authority: Latest News
International Players on GGPoker Move to Isle of Man License
GGPoker secures a license from top regulator for global players.
A Call for Action Against Malta LGA Over Everleaf Debacle
Requests for patience are an inadequate response to players owed money after regulatory failure.
Players Seek Answers, Funds from GoalGaming
LGA responds as affected players seek solutions.
LGA Suspends GoalGaming License: GoalWin, PokerMambo and PokerDassi Among Sites Impacted
Cash out difficulties have been reported for over 18 months at the affected sites.
LGA Issues Public Warning About NetStronger Online Poker Network
NetStronger advertises that it is regulated by the LGA, but the LGA calls that claim “false and misleading.”
New Malta LGA Chairman: “We Need to Protect Player’s Money”
Joseph Cuschieri believes players’ trust is key to the successful regulation of online gaming.
Malta LGA Suspends PIVGame’s License
The PokerinVenice network failed in June leaving over €1m in outstanding player balances.
Purple Lounge Parent Company Fails
Sixteen months after closing its Maltese-licensed Purple Lounge poker room, Mediacorp has finally made the decision to cease trading.
Malta Government Investigating LGA Following Everleaf Failure
Report may recommend “a number of decisions for the strengthening of the LGA’s reputation.”
Allegations of Cheating Surface on Play2B
Suspicious cash game play has led to allegations of cheating and suspended accounts on Play2B skins.
LGA Finally Suspends Everleaf Gaming Licenses
Almost 18 months since Everleaf withdrew from the US market and payment issues began, its regulator revokes its real money gaming license.
Ongame Sale Exposes Lack of Protection for Player Funds
A rare glimpse into acquisition financials shows the lack of player fund protection under certain regulations • New owner Amaya assures that player funds are now segregated.
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