iGamingServicesMalta.com: Your Partner for iGaming in Malta GamingServices assists their clients at each and every step of the way on their way to setting up a successful gaming operation. License Application 2010-02-14T23:00:00Z 2010-02-14T23:00:00Z Remote Gaming Licenses are issued under the Legal Notice 176 of the Lotteries and Other Games Act, 2001. There are 4 types of Remote Gaming License. 2010-02-14T23:00:00Z Business Plan 2010-02-14T23:00:00Z 2010-02-14T23:00:00Z iGamingServices prepares business plans which are complete and covers all the requirements for a license application 2010-02-14T23:00:00Z Key Official 2010-02-14T23:00:00Z 2010-02-14T23:00:00Z A licensee must appoint a Key official, who is a person resident in Malta. The Key official represents the licensee with the LGA and performs a number of responsibilities. 2010-02-14T23:00:00Z Company Formation 2010-02-14T23:00:00Z 2010-02-14T23:00:00Z iGamingServices handles all the company registration proceedures. 2010-02-14T23:00:00Z Bank Relationships 2010-02-14T23:00:00Z 2010-02-14T23:00:00Z iGamingServices assists the licensee in working out the bank accounts that are required and how these accounts will be operated. 2010-02-14T23:00:00Z Certification 2010-02-14T23:00:00Z 2010-02-14T23:00:00Z iGamingServices prepares all the documents required for the LGA certification and assists the client in designing and implementing policies 2010-02-14T23:00:00Z Co-Location/Hardware 2010-02-14T23:00:00Z 2010-02-14T23:00:00Z iGamingServices procures and installs servers, taking care of security, firewalls and protecting databases. Sealing of servers and decommiion of equipment is also part of the process. 2010-02-14T23:00:00Z Infrastructure Design 2010-02-14T23:00:00Z 2010-02-14T23:00:00Z We assists companies in designing network infrastructures for their online servers. 2010-02-14T23:00:00Z Security, Fraud, Risk Management 2010-02-14T23:00:00Z 2010-02-14T23:00:00Z Security Risks come in many shapes and guises and the Gaming Industry is particularly challenged by these risks. Startups typically undergo a baptism by fire, having to learn hard lessons without making mistakes that would put the company under. 2010-02-14T23:00:00Z Real Time Backups 2010-02-14T23:00:00Z 2010-02-14T23:00:00Z A challenge that all companies face is how to backup data from co-located servers. The replication needs to be done to a location outside the co-location center. There are a number of reasons why this is required. 2010-02-14T23:00:00Z Virtual Office Services 2010-02-14T23:00:00Z 2010-02-14T23:00:00Z Virtual Office Facilities are perfect for ecommerce companies or companies needing a presence in several jurisdictions 2010-02-14T23:00:00Z Office Space Rental 2010-02-14T23:00:00Z 2010-02-14T23:00:00Z For companies that need to have only one or two persons in Malta without all the overheads of a full blown office, we offer office space on a desk by desk basis. 2010-02-14T23:00:00Z Ecommerce 2010-02-14T23:00:00Z 2010-02-14T23:00:00Z iGamingServices recommends payments gateways with expertise in Gaming Industry and Fraud Detection. 2010-02-14T23:00:00Z VAT Guidelines 2010-02-14T23:00:00Z 2010-02-14T23:00:00Z In this paper, the Lotteries and Gaming Authority (LGA) sets out the basis for defining <I>'services that are strictly, required, related and essential, and which form part of the on-line gaming transaction itself and in respect of which transaction the company is licensed in terms of the Remote Gaming Regulations, 2004'</I>. 2010-02-14T23:00:00Z A common-sense look at the Remote Gaming Application Process 2010-02-14T23:00:00Z 2010-02-14T23:00:00Z The license application has evolved into a highly structured and logical process which is actually quite simple. It is however, very detailed and the submissions made to the LGA as part of the application process can be voluminous. This article seeks to show the underlying logic and structure of the application process. 2010-02-14T23:00:00Z