About Casinos.MT - Our Mission and Values
- Providing impartial, trusted information to help online casino players make genuinely informed decisions
Casinos.MT was launched in 2025 with a clear mission: to provide completely impartial and trusted information about Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) licensed online casinos. In an industry often dominated by commercial interests and marketing psychology, we offer a transparent repository of unbiased information that empowers players to make genuinely informed decisions without manipulation or commercial influence.
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| Our Mission and Values
The online casino industry is filled with websites that claim to offer "reviews" and "ratings" but are actually designed to drive players toward specific operators through affiliate marketing and commercial partnerships. These sites often use sophisticated marketing psychology to influence player decisions, prioritising commission potential over genuine player welfare. Casinos.MT was created to fill the void for truly impartial information.
Our core mission is simple: provide factual, unbiased information about MGA licensed casinos without any commercial agenda. We do not rate, rank, or recommend specific operators. Instead, we present clear, comprehensive data that allows players to make their own informed decisions based on facts rather than marketing influence.
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Core Values
Everything we do is guided by our fundamental values that prioritise player welfare and information integrity:
- Complete Independence: No commercial partnerships, affiliate relationships, or advertising arrangements with any casino operators
- Factual Accuracy: All information is sourced from official regulatory databases and verified through multiple channels
- Transparency: Clear disclosure of our methodology, data sources, and any limitations in our information
- Player Empowerment: Providing tools and information that help players make their own decisions
- Responsible Gambling: Supporting and promoting responsible gambling practices and player protection
| About Our Founder
Casinos.MT was created and launched by David Norman, an academic working in the field of legal compliance and regulations. David's professional background in regulatory compliance provides the expertise and perspective necessary to navigate the complex world of gaming regulation and present information in a clear, accessible manner.
The online casino industry needs more transparency and less marketing manipulation. Players deserve access to factual information that helps them make genuinely informed decisions about where they choose to gamble online.
- David Norman, Founder of Casinos.MT | ORCID Profile
Academic and Professional Background
David's academic work focuses on legal compliance and regulatory frameworks, providing the analytical skills and attention to detail necessary to accurately interpret and present complex regulatory information. This academic foundation ensures that all content on Casinos.MT maintains the highest standards of accuracy and objectivity.
- Regulatory Expertise: Deep understanding of legal compliance frameworks and regulatory structures
- Academic Rigour: Application of academic research standards to information verification and presentation
- Independence: Academic background provides natural independence from commercial casino industry interests
- Player Advocacy: Commitment to consumer protection and informed decision-making
| Independence and Transparency
Important Disclaimer: Casinos.MT is completely independent and is not affiliated with the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) in any way. We are not an official MGA website, nor do we represent the MGA or any of its interests. All information about MGA licensed operators is gathered from publicly available sources and presented for informational purposes only.
No Commercial Partnerships
Unlike most casino-related websites, Casinos.MT operates without any commercial partnerships or advertising arrangements:
- No Affiliate Marketing: We do not participate in any casino affiliate programmes or earn commissions from player referrals
- No Advertising Revenue: We do not accept advertising from casino operators or related businesses
- No Sponsored Content: All content is created independently without commercial influence or sponsorship
- No Financial Incentives: We have no financial incentive to promote any particular casino or operator
- No Data Sales: We do not sell player data or information to third parties
Complete Independence, Zero Commercial InfluenceOur independence is absolute. We have no commercial relationships with any casino operators, affiliate networks, or gambling industry businesses. This ensures that every piece of information we provide is driven solely by accuracy and player benefit, not commercial gain.
- Casinos.MT Editorial Policy
Avoiding Marketing Psychology
Most casino websites use sophisticated marketing psychology techniques to influence player behaviour. We deliberately avoid these practices:
- No Ratings or Rankings: We do not rate or rank casinos as this creates artificial hierarchies that can be commercially influenced
- No "Best" Lists: We avoid subjective terms like "best", "top", or "recommended" that imply editorial preference
- No Urgency Tactics: We do not use time-limited offers, countdown timers, or other urgency-inducing elements
- No Emotional Appeals: Our content focuses on facts rather than emotional triggers or persuasive language
- Clear Presentation: Information is presented clearly without hidden agendas or misleading emphasis
| What We Provide
Casinos.MT serves as a comprehensive repository of factual information about MGA licensed casino operators and their offerings. Our content is designed to inform rather than influence, providing the data players need to make their own decisions.
Comprehensive Casino Information
We provide detailed information across multiple categories to give players a complete picture:
Casino Operators
Complete listings of all MGA licensed casino operators, including company information, licensing details, and operational status.
Casino Brands
Individual casino brands and websites operated under MGA licenses, with direct links to verify licensing status.
Welcome Bonuses
Current welcome bonus offers from MGA licensed casinos with clear terms and conditions displayed transparently.
Type 1 Licenses
Information about MGA Type 1 (Casino) licenses and the operators who hold them.
Type 2 Licenses
Details about MGA Type 2 (Fixed Odds) licenses and associated betting operators.
Type 3 Licenses
Information about MGA Type 3 (Peer-to-peer Poker) licenses and poker operators.
Other Licenses
Information about other international gambling licenses and jurisdictions.
Player Protection Information
We provide comprehensive information about player protection and responsible gambling:
Player Safety
Comprehensive guide to player safety measures and protections offered by MGA licensed operators.
Responsible Gambling
Information about responsible gambling practices, tools, and support resources available to players.
KYC & AML
Understanding Know Your Customer and Anti-Money Laundering procedures at MGA licensed casinos.
Country Coverage
Information about which countries are covered by MGA licenses and any restrictions that may apply.
| Data Integrity and Updates
Maintaining accurate and current information is crucial for player safety and informed decision-making. We have implemented robust processes to ensure our data remains reliable and up-to-date.
Monthly Data Refresh
All data on Casinos.MT is refreshed monthly to ensure accuracy and currency:
- Regulatory Database Updates: Monthly synchronisation with official MGA licensing databases
- Operator Status Verification: Regular verification of operator licensing status and any changes
- Website Status Checks: Monthly verification that casino websites are operational and properly licensed
- Bonus Information Updates: Regular updates to welcome bonus information and terms
- Compliance Monitoring: Tracking of any regulatory actions or compliance issues
Data Sources and Verification
We use only authoritative sources for our information and implement multiple verification steps:
- Official MGA Records: Primary source for all licensing information and regulatory status
- Operator Websites: Direct verification of operational status and current offerings
- Cross-Reference Verification: Multiple source verification for critical information
- Regular Audits: Periodic audits of our data accuracy and completeness
- Error Reporting: Systems for identifying and correcting any data inaccuracies
Data integrity is fundamental to our mission. We implement rigorous verification processes and maintain transparency about our sources and methodology to ensure players can trust the information we provide.
- Casinos.MT Data Policy
| Player-Centric Approach
Every aspect of Casinos.MT is designed with the player's best interests in mind. We believe that informed players make better decisions and have safer gambling experiences.
Empowering Player Choice
Rather than telling players which casinos to choose, we provide the information they need to make their own informed decisions:
- Comprehensive Information: Complete data about operators, licenses, and offerings
- Clear Presentation: Information presented in an easily understandable format
- Search and Filter Tools: Tools to help players find information relevant to their needs
- Educational Content: Explanatory content to help players understand licensing and regulation
- Direct Links: Direct links to official sources for verification and further information
Supporting Responsible Gambling
We actively support responsible gambling practices and player protection:
- Clear Terms Display: Bonus terms and conditions displayed clearly without hidden clauses
- Educational Resources: Information about responsible gambling practices and support resources
- No Pressure Tactics: Complete absence of urgency or pressure tactics in our presentation
- Problem Gambling Resources: Information about problem gambling support and self-exclusion options
- Realistic Expectations: Honest presentation of gambling as entertainment rather than investment
Transparency and Accountability
We maintain complete transparency about our operations and welcome accountability:
- Open Methodology: Clear explanation of how we gather and verify information
- Source Attribution: Proper attribution and linking to all information sources
- Contact Information: Easy ways for users to contact us with questions or corrections
- Regular Updates: Transparent communication about any changes to our policies or procedures
- Feedback Mechanisms: Systems for users to provide feedback and suggestions