MGA issues record fine
Gaming Blackrock Media Limited has been fined €2.3m (£2.0m/$2.6m) by the Malta Gaming Authority (“MGA”) for operating a gaming service through a Maltese legal entity without being in possession of the necessary...
UK Gambling Commission bans gambling with credit cards
Gaming The UK Gambling Commission has announced that as from the 14th of April 2020, gambling operators may no longer allow consumers in the UK to use credit cards to gamble. This ban comes in the wake of the Commission’s...
MGA issues new Directive
Gaming The Malta Gaming Authority (“MGA”) has issued its seventh directive for the gaming industry in Malta in 2019. The Directive on the rules applicable to Amusement Machines and Low Risk Games applies to gaming premises...
Loot boxes under scrutiny by UK Regulators
Gaming Loot boxes have become a staple in a number of video games, particularly in massive multiplayer online games. Now, regulators in the UK are tabling a ban on them. In video games, a loot box is a consumable virtual...