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Casino licence verification

A foreign licence badge is a separate check

A guided source-checking desk for casino licence claims. Follow the official register and match the details.

Open the named authority

If a site refers to the Malta Gaming Authority, use the MGA's official Licensee Register and URL Checker. Copy the exact address you are examining rather than searching only a brand nickname. Keep the authority's record alongside the operator's claim so that any difference remains visible.

Keep jurisdictions separate

For a reader in Great Britain, finding a record with a foreign authority does not answer the separate question of what appears in the Gambling Commission's register. Record each check under its own authority. Avoid folding several logos into a single label such as 'fully licensed' without explaining the activities and places that the evidence covers.

Describe the result precisely

A useful note says which entity and domain were found, the recorded status, and the date of the check. It also identifies anything unresolved. This method does not certify worldwide legality or make an operator recommendation. It gives the reader a reproducible route back to the actual records.

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Follow a licence-checking workflow

Start with the Gambling Commission's register