Malta iGaming Hub

The Malta Gaming Authority is investigating unauthorised access to one of its systems after German security researcher Lilith Wittmann claimed responsibility, accused the regulator of enabling organised crime, and threatened to release a wider archive of gambling related data if enforcement action is pursued.

Regulatory - Liam O'Brien - 23 Mar 2026

Earlier this year, Casino Guru officially revealed the shortlists across all award categories, following a record-breaking number of high-quality applications from across the iGaming industry. These shortlisted candidates represent the strongest performers in areas such as transparency, social responsibility, innovation, leadership, and player protection.

Press Release - Liam O'Brien - 23 Mar 2026

Following hundreds of high-quality applications from companies and individuals across the entire industry spectrum, Casino Guru has narrowed the field to the strongest candidates in each category who demonstrated unfaltering compliance with the format’s requirements.

Press Release - Liam O'Brien - 3 Mar 2026

The Malta Gaming Authority has published a thematic review of self exclusion practices after mystery shopping tests across 20 licensees found delays, cross brand weaknesses, and shortcomings in limit setting prompts and Reality Check controls, with remediation required and enforcement escalated where needed.

Regulatory - Liam O'Brien - 19 Feb 2026

Casino Guru has won the EGR Europe Awards 2026 in the Best Central and Eastern Europe Affiliate Award category, recognizing the company’s efforts in providing players with informed decisions on their iGaming journey.

Press Release - Liam O'Brien - 18 Feb 2026

Casino Guru reminds the global iGaming community that there is just one month left to submit nominations for select categories at the 4th annual Casino Guru Awards 2026. With nominations closing on February 15, 2026, industry professionals now have a final opportunity to put forward organizations and individuals who are shaping a future for online gambling.

Press Release - iGaming Times - 15 Jan 2026

In a market saturated with reskins and "fast-food" slots, Anna Satori is asking for something different: more yeast. As the Founder and CEO of Omnitronix and its in-house studio Mooncake, she views game development not as manufacturing, but as "culinary storytelling."

Interviews - iGaming Times - 29 Dec 2025

Sky Bet, a major brand under the Flutter Entertainment umbrella, has shifted its sports betting operations headquarters to Malta. This structural change,

Corporate - iGaming Times - 19 Nov 2025

It’s been a seismic week. From right here in Malta, you can feel the shockwaves from two industry-redefining deals. This is the new era of consolidation, and

Corporate - iGaming Times - 31 Oct 2025

Gamzix, the Maltese game provider, has announced the extension of its partnership with the top-tier distribution platform Hub88. This renewed agreement allows

Regulatory - iGaming Times - 16 Oct 2025

Gamzix, the Maltese game provider, is pleased to announce a new distribution agreement with The Bet Brothers, a Malta-based technical solutions provider.

Press Release - iGaming Times - 9 Sept 2025

It’s been one of those weeks where the industry's past and future collide spectacularly. The talk of the town here in Malta might be the major banking

Regulatory - iGaming Times - 29 Aug 2025

HSBC Bank Malta, a cornerstone of the island's financial sector for decades, is set to be acquired by the Greek lender CrediaBank, after HSBC Holdings

Corporate - iGaming Times - 26 Aug 2025

Gamzix, the Maltese game provider, is excited to announce the launch of its latest brand campaign, Behind the Reels - an immersive experience designed to take

Press Release - iGaming Times - 20 Aug 2025

The European Commission has formally launched infringement proceedings against Malta, alleging that the country is systematically obstructing the enforcement

Regulatory - iGaming Times - 20 Jun 2025