The MGA Publishes its Interim Performance Report for the Gaming Industry

The MGA Publishes its Interim Performance Report for the Gaming Industry for the Period January to June 2018.

The Maltese Land-based and Remote Gaming Industry report shows a positive outlook to the gaming industry in Malta as specified below from the extract;

“Outlook for the Gaming Industry in Malta
Given the positive developments experienced by the global and European gaming markets during
2017, operators and suppliers are expecting further growth throughout 2018 and 2019. This will, in
part, be underpinned by the industry outlook at a global level, which, according to most sources, is a
positive one. Furthermore, the regulatory overhaul being implemented will enhance business
competitiveness of existing operators and attract new investment to the sector. It will be important
for the domestic ecosystem to provide sufficient quality resources to meet the demand for the
continued growth of the sector over time.”

The MGA Publishes its Interim Performance Report for the Gaming Industry for the Period January to June 2018

 

“Headline Industry Developments
The growth in the gaming industry in Malta observed over the recent years was consolidated further
in the first six months of 2018. The contribution of the gaming industry to the total value added of
Maltese economy exceeded 12%, edging from 11.6% during the same period of 2017. This followed
from a 12.1% growth in the Gross Value Added of the gaming industry in the first half of 2018, which
compared with a 7.6% growth registered for the economy as a whole. As a result, the gaming industry
continued to consolidate its position as a major economic pillar. Employment also registered a positive
increase, reaching around 6,850 full-time equivalent jobs during the period under review.”

 

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(references mga.org.mt)