Gaming Law in the Isle of Man Written by Miles Benham and Carly Stratton In the dynamic world of gaming law, the Isle of Man stands out as a jurisdiction with a unique blend of regulatory innovation and robust legal frameworks. The contributions of experts like Miles Benham and Carly Stratton are invaluable [...]
Isle of Man eGaming Licences FAQs Written by Frank Schuengel | Manavia Limited Our team at Manavia has put together this Isle of Man eGaming Licences FAQs to help make the process seem less daunting. Why should I choose an Isle of Man OGRA licence? An Isle of Man OGRA licence [...]
How to apply for an Isle of Man Online Gambling Licence Written by Frank Schuengel | Manavia Limited Applying for an Isle of Man online gambling licence with the Isle of Man Gambling Supervision Commission (GSC), also known as an eGaming or OGRA licence, can seem like a daunting task but is quite [...]
Crypto-Assets Regulation European Union - Markets in Crypto-assets Regulation (MiCA) (Regulation (EU) 2023/1114 31 May 2023)[1] The European Union, as part of its Digital Finance Package[1] and after much consultation and debate,[2] published its draft Markets in Crypto-assets Regulation (MiCA) in October 2022. The European Union is a single market, and the possibility [...]
Corporate-Trust Fusion Principle In September 2023, the corporate-trust fusion principle under Isle of Man law turns 21. It remains intact, untouched by the provisions of the Trusts and Trustees Act 2023 which is awaiting its appointed day orders.The principle is one which trustees and directors ignore at their peril but is one which remains little regarded [...]
Beneficial Ownership of Legal Persons Financial Action Task Force (FATF) - Beneficial Ownership of Legal Persons FATF’s Origin and MandateThe Financial Action Task Force (FATF) is an independent inter-governmental body established in 1989 that develops and promotes policies to protect the global financial system against money laundering, terrorist financing and the financing of proliferation of weapons [...]
Are you considering an Anjouan Gambling Licence? Read this first... The Dutch-Caribbean island of Curacao has been talked about a lot in the eGaming industry in recent times, mainly due to the upcoming changes to its online gambling licensing regime. Imminent increases in regulatory requirements have unsettled many operators currently holding a sub-licence in [...]
Rhys Moore (Medalist): Making his mark at the Island Games Rhys Moore, an esteemed member of MannBenham Fiduciaries, is certainly making his mark at the Island Games 2023 in Guernsey. MannBenham Fiduciaries' very own Rhys Moore (Medalist) took bronze in the Compound Men and Aalin George took [...]
Five Reasons Why... The Isle of Man is a great place to live The Isle of Man, a self-governing British Crown dependency nestled in the Irish Sea that we are blessed to call home, is often overlooked when it comes to considering potential places to live. Not quite as shiny as Monaco or [...]
Why you should choose Isle of Man eGaming from MannBenham At Isle of Man eGaming from ManBenham we are more than aware that operating an online sportsbook or casino without a proper licence is a risky proposition. The times when this was a viable option are long gone. Without a licence, you are [...]
