Legislation

Malta has a long tradition of gaming legislation:

Public Lotto Ordinance, 1932

• Established Lotto as Government Monopoly
• Last game was drawn on 3rd July 2004 and brought to an end this act

Racecourse Betting Ordinance, 1934

• Including horse and greyhound racing betting licenses

Gaming Act, 1998

• To further control and regulate Casinos
• Click here to download the Gaming Act, 1998 in English Version

Lotteries and Other Games Act, 2001

• Incorporates all gaming legislation (except casinos) into a single legislative instrument.
• LN 168/2008 - European Union Act (Amendment of Lotteries and Other Games Act) Order, 2008.  Click here
• Click here to download the Lotteries and Other Games Act, 2001 in English Version