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Malta

Regulated

MGA — Malta Gaming Authority

The B2B capital of iGaming. The MGA B2B/B2C licence remains the passport of choice for suppliers and operators serving Europe.

2004
Regulated since
5% gaming tax + 35% corp (effective ~5%)
Tax
$1.6B GGR
Market size
Mature hub
Maturity

Products & payments

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Compliance & player protection

AML regime
FIAU regime
KYC
Risk-based
Responsible gambling
Player protection directive
Crypto
Permitted (VFA framework)

Regulatory timeline

2004
MGA founded — first EU regulator
2018
New Gaming Act + VFA framework

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