Malta has long been a prominent hub for online gambling within the European Union, offering favorable licensing conditions for gaming companies operating across the continent. One of the pivotal legal instruments in this context has been Article 56A of Malta’s Gaming Act, formerly introduced as Bill 55. This provision was enacted to strengthen protections for gaming licensees domiciled in Malta against enforcement of foreign court rulings, particularly civil judgments initiated in other EU Member States....
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January 31, 2025
Bet-at-Home Faces Legal Scrutiny Over €25M Lawsuit and Tax Risks
The recent court rulings and corporate restructuring surrounding bet-at-home expose a strategic effort to evade player compensation, minimize tax liabilities and limit legal accountability. The dismissal of a €25+ million...