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MGA rejects allegations made after claimed breach of its systems

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The Malta Gaming Authority rejected allegations of criminal activity made by a German researcher who claimed to have accessed its systems. In a 20 March statement, the MGA described the alleged access as unauthorised and said the claims were unsubstantiated; it had earlier reported a security incident and activated internal response protocols.

The dispute involves alleged access to regulator systems and claims concerning operator and player data.

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