The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has made a significant regulatory decision, announcing the cancellation of Goldwin’s gaming licence. This action, effective from 13 March 2025, marks a crucial moment in the regulation of Malta’s iGaming sector. The MGA’s decision is in line with a broader effort to ensure that the industry maintains high standards of compliance and ethical operations. Goldwin, a licensed operator under the MGA, is now required to comply with several key directives as part of the revocation process....
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