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Gambling licensing in Malta
Gaming services supplied from Malta are regulated by the Malta Gaming Authority under the Gaming Act and subsidiary legislation.
Information reviewed: 18 September 2026
Regulator and legal framework
- Primary framework
- Gaming Act (Chapter 583)
- Minimum age
- 18
Licence categories
- Type 1 gaming service
- Type 2 gaming service
- Type 3 gaming service
- Type 4 gaming service
- Critical gaming supply
Key licensee requirements
- Fit and proper assessment
- Source of funds checks
- Technical compliance
- Player protection measures
Legislation and standards
Gaming Act
The primary legal framework for gaming regulation in Malta.