Malta Skill Games Licence
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Summary
As the first jurisdiction in the EU that introduced regulated remote gaming, with an average of a hundred new applications a year
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GAMING JURISDICTION: Largest in the EU REGULATOR:Malta Gaming Authority NO. LICENCES:490+ SYSTEMS:Cloud ready jurisdiction CUSTOMER ACCOUNTS: 26.6 million + SKILL GAMES LAW:Issued in February 2017
benefits
- Cost Effective Licence Fee
- Fast Process, 10 weeks
- No Financial Guarantee Required
- 5% Net Effective Corporate Tax
- Technology & Game Neutral Regulations
legal basis
Business to Consumer (B2C) licence – a licence to offer skill games services to consumers.
Business to Business (B2B) licence – a licence to offer skill games supply to other businesses, excluding end customers
ELIGIBILITY
- A Maltese or other EU/EEA body corporate
- No restrictions on the nationality of the ultimate beneficial owners of the body corporate
- A Key Official, Money Laundering Reporting Officer and Security Officer appointed
- Provision of access to data to the MGA
- The operator must pay gaming tax in Malta
- Players’ funds must be kept separate from operations’ funds
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