The Malta Gaming Authority warned consumers that six websites falsely claim links to the regulator or licences it issues. It said the claims were false and misleading and advised users to verify operators against its public register; the warning followed a licensing claim by PHLove, which the MGA said had no connection to it.
Operators and consumers can use the MGA warning to identify websites making false licence claims.
| Date | Company | Amount | Story | Appeal status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not named | Not stated | PAGCOR identifies 11 unauthorised offshore gaming sites | Not stated | |
| Not named | Not stated | PAGCOR warns that fake offshore gaming sites falsely claim its approval | Not stated | |
| Dimsacon Limited | Not stated | MGA suspends Dimsacon authorisation while appeal against revocation proceeds | Not stated | |
| Lucky 7 Bingo Corp | Not stated | PAGCOR warns of fake offshore gaming licence linked to Lucky 7 Bingo | Not stated | |
| Okada Manila, Solaire | Not stated | Okada Manila and Solaire reportedly end ties with 9 Dynasty in the Philippines | Not stated |
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The Malta Gaming Authority said it has no connection with four named websites and that claims on those sites referring to the MGA or its licences are false and misleading. It advised consumers to check an operator’s authorisation before using its services, warning that unlicensed activity does not provide the protections required under its regulatory framework.
The Malta Gaming Authority named five websites it said were unaffiliated with the regulator and operated without MGA licences. The list comprises four NagaCash domains and ebet.agency; the authority advised customers to check its licensee register when assessing whether a gambling service is regulated.
Malta's Gaming Authority warned that lavbet321.com and kasinoseta.com falsely claim to hold Maltese licences or have links to the regulator. It said it has no connection to either site and advised players to check its register of authorised entities before using an operator.
The Malta Gaming Authority said it had no connection with six URLs identified during October 2026. It said references on those websites to the MGA or Maltese gaming licences were false and misleading, and advised consumers to check that a provider is authorised.
During October 2026 the Malta Gaming Authority identified a set of websites and stated that it has no link to them. The regulator's notice adds that where those sites mention the MGA or claim gaming licences from the Maltese Authority, such references are false and misleading.
The MGA warned that seven websites were improperly using its name. The authority said the sites falsely claimed to hold its authorisation or fall under its regulation.