MGA Publishes Its Capital Requirements Policy

MGA Publishes its Capital Requirements Policy

The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has published its Capital Requirements Policy (the ‘Policy’), which serves as a foundation for reinforcing the financial soundness of entities holding a licence issued by the MGA to offer a remote gaming service and/or a critical gaming supply. The primary objective of this Policy is to safeguard the integrity and financial sustainability of the gaming industry by ensuring that sufficient capital resources are av…

MGA Policy – Introduction of the Capital Requirements Policy

On the 2nd of July 2025 the Malta Gaming Authority (the “MGA”)  published a Capital Requirements Policy (the “Policy”) which, by way of its very nature, is effective immediately.Salient features of the policy:MGA have introduced an obligation, binding on all licence holders, to maintain a “positive equity position”. A “positive equity position” is defined as “a situation where a Licensee’s value of assets exceeds or is equal to the liabilities r…