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AI In The IGaming Industry: Enhancing Personalisation While Avoiding Manipulation
As artificial intelligence transforms the iGaming industry through personalized player experiences and enhanced engagement, operators face a critical challenge: how to leverage AI's capabilities while navigating the complex regulatory landscape of the EU's AI Act and GDPR. The distinction between legitimate personalization and prohibited manipulation has become increasingly nuanced, requiring operators to implement robust governance frameworks that balance innovation with player protection and regulatory co
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Malta’s Gaming Sector: Current Developments And Future Trends
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.
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ESAs Publish First Annual Report On Major ICT-related Incidents Under DORA
The European Supervisory Authorities have released their first annual report examining major ICT-related incidents under DORA, revealing 3,383 incidents across EU financial entities in 2025. What patterns emerged regarding system failures, third-party dependencies, and cross-border impacts, and what do these findings reveal about operational resilience in an increasingly interconnected financial sector?
Malta Finance
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When History Misleads: The CJEU’s Approach To Deceptive Trademarks And Luxury Branding
The Court of Justice of the European Union has ruled on whether luxury brands can use historical dates in their trademarks when those dates suggest centuries of craftsmanship and heritage that don't actually exist. This landmark decision examines how false claims about a business's age may deceive consumers about product quality, particularly when tradition and prestige are key factors in purchasing luxury goods.
Malta IP
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Ganado Advocates
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Major Platform Hit With DSA Breach – What Could This Mean?
On the 6th of February 2026, the European Commission issued preliminary findings indicating that a major social media platform's design, specifically its use of infinite scroll, autoplay, push notifications and a highly‑personalised recommender system, may breach the Digital Services Act (DSA). This through fostering compulsive use and undermining users' mental and physical wellbeing, with particular concern for minors and vulnerable adults.
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