Tag Archives: Malta Lotteries And Gaming Authority
The Malta LGA and the Alderney AGCC at the London ICE: no answers and nobody available.
This is the rather long-promised followup to my previous articles on the Malta LGA, the ex CEO of the LGA Mario Galea, and also the Alderney Gambling Control Commission.
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I attended the 2009 International Casino Exhibition in January this year for the purposes of speaking to the Malta Lotteries And Gaming Authority and the Alderney Gambling [...]
Mario Galea and the Malta Lotteries And Gaming Authority: the continuing corruption of this puppet online gambling licensing body
This is a follow up to the previous Malta LGA article I wrote for Midas Oracle earlier this year, and a re-working and extension of the Mario Galea and the LGA article on my own site a few weeks ago.
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Since my previous articles, I should point out that there have been some changes pertinent to [...]
The Alderney Gambling Control Commission: you follow the rules but you still don’t get paid. Why bother with regulation at all?
Online gambling regulation by accountable governmental bodies is a good thing for one reason and one reason alone: it offers protection to the player. There are many reasons why it’s good for the industry in terms of profit and image, but all that is irrelevant if the player side is missing from the equation, as [...]
“Malta Lotteries And Gaming Authority: a governmental regulatory body which is worthless and ineffectual.”
… says that guy.
I’m surprised and disappointed.
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Why do BetFair Games (regulated in Malta, E.U.) have a timer on games?
Malta’s Lotteries and Gaming Authority is a stricter regulator than the UK’s Gambling Commission on that point. The Malta regulator mandates BetFair Games to display a timer on their games. The timer is visible on screen at all times, and, when the countdown expires, play is interrupted to provide the customer with a reminder of [...]
Is Malta’s Lotteries and Gaming Authority a serious governmental body?
Yes.
I did a quick research, and here are 2 points I got:
The European Union’s Commissioner for Internal Market and Services, Charlie McCreevy, praised Malta’s Lotteries and Gaming Authority for their professionalism.
Malta’s Lotteries and Gaming Authority are working on a “Remote Gaming Standard”. (PDF file) – Sounds good.
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As you remember, BetFair Games, BetFair Poker, BetFair Casino, [...]
If you’re a UK-based trader with BetFair, your ass is covered by the highly regarded Gambling Commission. — If you’re a non-UK-based trader with BetFair, well, try your luck with Malta’s Lotteries and Gaming Authority.
BetFair:
Change to Terms and Conditions for non-UK Betfair customers
Betfair Customer Services 01 May 11:20
For operational and commercial reasons, Betfair is restructuring its international business.
If you are a Betfair customer with a UK-registered address, this change will have no impact on you whatsoever. If you are a non-UK customer, the changes will [...]
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