MGA suspends bet service group license

News on 24 Jan 2019

The Malta Gaming Authority has suspended Bet Service Group Limited’s B2C Service license MGA/B2C/344/2016 with immediate effect.

Bet Service Group Limited operates gamebet.com.

The group has been directed to indefinitely suspend all gaming operations, cease to register new players or accept any deposits on the Licence and to submit all data and documentation requested by the Authority.

“Furthermore the Authority hereby notifies that any websites operated by Bet Service Group Limited, or associated with Bet Service Group Limited, and which make reference to the Authority or the above-quoted licence is not approved to be operational by the Authority.

“Due to the suspension of the licence, Bet Service Group Limited is therefore not authorised to continue conducting gaming by means of distance communications under an Authority licence,” an MGA statement reads.

The Paradise Papers have raised their head again, in relation to this company two employees of Bet Services Limited were named in the Offshore Leaks Database under the Malta corporate registry by The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, namely Joseph Borg and Pablo Pohyba.

Related and similar