Malta Gaming Authority Issues Notice Repealing ODR Requirements

The European Commission has designated OpenAI's ChatGPT as a Very Large Online Search Engine, while Roblox and Reddit have been classified as Very Large Online Platforms under the Digital Services Act. These designations mark a significant development in EU digital regulation, particularly for AI systems, as all three services must now comply with stringent requirements including risk assessments, content moderation, and independent audits within four months.

Bank of Valletta has issued a warning urging customers to be wary of scam phone calls being made by fraudsters pretending to be Bank employees.

Paul Micallef Grimaud and Philip Formosa from Ganado Advocates examine Malta's evolving gambling regulatory landscape, covering MGA licensing requirements, cross-border player claims, prediction markets, and the latest gaming tax reforms. Their comprehensive analysis provides essential insights into one of Europe's most established gaming jurisdictions and its regulatory framework for 2026/27.

Explore upcoming industry events where CSB Group will showcase specialized services across yachting, gaming, and financial sectors throughout 2026. Discover opportunities to connect with experts...

In 2023, as part of the preparations for the application of DORA and the establishment of this oversight framework, the European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) jointly started conducting...

In two decisions given by Judge Francesco Depasquale, earlier this morning in the names European Lotto and Betting Limited vs Philip Wahl nomine.

Over the past 20+ years, Malta has established itself as the pre-eminent European jurisdiction for remote gaming and gambling.

The recent exponential increase in demand for domain names is currently being supplied to a large extent by GoDaddy.

WH Partners contributed with the Trends and Developments in Malta article to the Chambers Gaming Law 2023 Global Practice Guide. The article can be found on Chambers.com.

CSB Group announces its presence at major industry events throughout 2026, including prestigious yachting festivals in Cannes and Monaco, gaming summits in Lisbon and Rome, and Malta's premier financial services conference. The firm invites professionals to schedule meetings at these venues to explore specialized services across yachting, gaming, and financial sectors.

On the 4th of May 2020, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) issued fresh guidelines on ‘consent' titled Guidelines 05/2020 on consent under Regulation 2016/679 (Guidelines).

The Court of Justice of the European Union's (the "CJEU") recent judgment in Inteligo Media SA v. ANSPDCP (C-654/23), delivered on 13 November 2025...

The recent ruling by the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) in Koninklijke Nederlandse Lawn Tennisbond v Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens (Case C-621/22)...

The European Court of Justice (the "ECJ") was recently faced with a preliminary reference from the Austrian Supreme Court relating to the freedom of movement of workers...

Across Europe, rules once written for human readers are being interpreted by machines.

The figure appears in the European Central Bank's Financial Stability Review published in November.

The Authority for Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AMLA) has issued a final report that includes two draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTSs).

In 2023, as part of the preparations for the application of DORA and the establishment of this oversight framework, the European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) jointly started conducting...

By virtue of Legal Notice 107 of 2020 and in the midst of the COVID-10 pandemic, the Processing of Data concerning Health for Insurance Purposes Regulations...

On the 24th September 2020, the EU Commission ("EC" / "Commission") has officially released the Proposal for a Regulation on Markets in Crypto-assets ("MiCA"), effectively confirming MiCA's earlier leak.