Malta’s Minister for Transport, Chris Bonett, has drawn renewed scrutiny following his decision to appoint Jesmond Abela, known by his nickname il-Haċċ, to the board of Transport Malta, the country’s...
Over recent years, the rise of algorithm-driven advertising has sparked significant concern regarding its impact on vulnerable demographics, particularly minors. These sophisticated algorithms analyze user behavior and preferences, often resulting...
Malta’s Minister for Inclusion, Julia Farrugia, is facing increasing political and public pressure to explain her sudden decision to reinstate funding to the Malta Autism Centre (MAC) — a non-governmental...
DATA.BET, a leading provider of esports sportsbook solutions, has entered into a significant content partnership with Entain NCE in a strategic move aimed at redefining the esports betting landscape across...
EU regulators are advancing initiatives aimed at establishing uniform standards for safer gambling across member states. This collective effort seeks to enhance consumer protections and mitigate gambling-related harm, reflecting a...
Paul Sultana has officially resigned as vice-president of the Malta Olympic Committee (MOC) and stepped down as head of the Youth Commission. His decision follows concerns raised over the administration...
The Dutch Gambling Authority (Kansspelautoriteit, or KSA) has issued a substantial fine of €2.65 million against BetCity, a brand operated by BetEnt, a subsidiary of Entain Group, over serious failures...
You need to understand that the new EU advertising regulations may impose licensing requirements on affiliates, significantly impacting how they operate. These rules aim to enhance transparency and accountability in...
The Parliamentary Secretary for Active Ageing, Malcolm Agius Galea, has declined to confirm whether he appointed his wife’s cousin, Rudi Camilleri, as his official spokesperson — a position reportedly financed...
ICONIC21, a leading and fast-growing iGaming content provider, has announced a strategic collaboration with Soccerbet, one of the most established operators across Bosnia & Herzegovina, Montenegro, and Serbia.
Many crypto casinos are facing scrutiny for allegedly circumventing responsible gaming laws designed to protect users. These platforms, which operate using digital currencies, often lack adequate safeguards that traditional casinos...
Paul Attard, secretary general of the Malta Development Association (MDA) and a well-known figure in Malta’s real estate sector, is pursuing efforts to acquire approximately 1,700 square metres of public...
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has taken another step toward improving the depth and quality of gambling-related research in Britain through the formal introduction of six new Evidence Roadmaps. These...
With the rise of player rights groups, regulatory bodies are increasingly confronted with demands for greater oversight of advertising exposure in sports. These organizations advocate for the protection of players'...
A bond issue connected to the late entrepreneur Hugo Chetcuti’s business group has failed to meet its fundraising target, marking a rare moment of investor hesitation in Malta’s typically resilient...
Verification of age-related compliance within digital platforms has come under renewed scrutiny following numerous failures to adequately protect minors. The European Union is initiating comprehensive reviews aimed at strengthening regulations...
In less than half a year, the coastal town of Marsaskala in Malta has become the focal point of a heated debate over the future of its beloved bay. What...
Online slot games have evolved significantly, incorporating advanced graphics, engaging themes, and immersive sound effects designed to attract and retain players. However, these design elements, along with features like frequent...
Matthew Doyle, a well-known former communications adviser to UK Labour leaders Tony Blair and Keir Starmer, has come under public and political scrutiny in Malta following revelations that he has...
Delasport, a leading global supplier of sports betting and iGaming solutions, has achieved a significant milestone with the full certification of its innovative sports betting jackpot product, SuperPot, by Gaming...
Northern Lights Gaming, one of the most respected names in the iGaming development landscape, has announced the appointment of Ed Pattman as its new Head of Studio. The move marks...
Gambling has seen a surge in player refund demands, prompting a closer examination of the legal boundaries surrounding gambling contracts. As consumers increasingly seek to reclaim their losses, courts and...
Former Labour MP and Gozo minister Justyne Caruana has been awarded yet another government consultancy contract, this time at a rate that has drawn scrutiny for being significantly higher than...
UK-based open banking provider TrueLayer has announced the acquisition of Nordic counterpart Zimpler, a strategic move that significantly expands the company’s presence in the Nordic region and strengthens its position...
The UK Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has issued formal warnings to Betway and Kwiff following the publication of advertisements that the regulator deemed likely to appeal to individuals under the...
There's a growing concern in the financial sector regarding bonus abuse, where companies manipulate compensation structures to circumvent regulations. These cases reveal significant gaps in regulatory enforcement, underscoring the need...
During a heated debate in the European Parliament today, Malta’s record on the rule of law and the delayed administration of justice in the case of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia...