Curaçao investigates payments to former MGA chief’s consultancy

By SectorWire desk · 13 August 2026

Summary

The report said that Curaçao opened an investigation into payments to Random Consulting, run by former MGA chief Mario Galea. Finance Minister Charles Cooper alleged annual payments exceeded €4m, but the figure is disputed.

Why it matters

The investigation examines disputed government payments to a gambling consultancy.

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