SMP eGaming in Malta Gaming Awards Success

By Simon Wright, Last updated Jun 30, 2023

SMP eGaming are celebrating after successfully picking up the ‘East Meets West Consultancy of the Year’ award at the Malta Gaming Awards.

SMP eGaming fought off stiff competition from the likes of BDO and iGaming Asia who were among the world-class consultancy firms shortlisted for the award. With SMP eGaming ultimately emerging as the winner.

SMP eGaming is a leader in helping build global cross-cultural businesses by using its experience and expertise to allow organisations to navigate complex jurisdictional requirements.

Over the past 10 years, the team has worked with numerous businesses including operators, software suppliers and payment providers. They have secured over eighty licences, and completed multiple assessments of regulatory compliance frameworks for Asia-facing online gambling organisations as well as European organisations entering the market.

The services that SMP eGaming offers online gambling operators and suppliers include:

• Multi-jurisdictional licensing consultancy
• Licence application project management
• Compliance, risk, and AML assessment and framework development
• Regulatory reporting frameworks
• Dedicated white label training platform with bespoke Mandarin content
• Relocation support services
• Multi-jurisdictional corporate services via a dedicated team of specialist portfolio managers

Ted Pepper, Managing Director at SMP eGaming, said of the award: “We are thrilled to have taken home the award for East Meets West Consultancy of the Year and receive recognition for the work we have done with Asian businesses internationally over the past 12 months.”

“Asia is a diverse and complex market, and we are pleased to be able to use our decade of experience in the industry to assist operators and developers entering and working in the region.”

“Of course, we can do this for all markets that organisations wish to enter and have helped countless operators and suppliers launch global businesses that have achieved great success.”

Simon Wright

Simon Wright has been both a player and an observer of the online casino industry for over 15 years. His knowledge of the online casino industry – to include sports is massive. Not many folks have the experience or his knowledge about online gambling. His adoration of football is also noted. He has painted his house blue (Chelsea) and annoys his neighbors with local football songs on game days.