Who owns go88?
go88 (go88.news) is operated by Ventures Lab Malta Limited, licensed by the Malta Gaming Authority — licence MGA/B2C/799/2020, status active.[1][2] Last confirmed on the Malta Gaming Authority's own verification page for go88.news on (23 h ago); the licence was last verified against the register on (23 h ago).
About go88.news
iGregulator first recorded go88.news under Ventures Lab Malta Limited on 2026-09-19. Malta Gaming Authority licence MGA/B2C/799/2020 — expiry not published by the register.[2] The Malta Gaming Authority publishes its own verification page for go88.news; we last checked it on 2026-10-05.[1]
Regulator's own verification page
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curl "https://api.igregulator.io/v1/check?domain=go88.news"{
"query": {
"domain": "go88.news"
},
"verdict": "licensed",
"verdict_detail": "go88.news is listed, as of our read on 2026-10-05, on an active Malta Gaming Authority licence held by Ventures Lab Malta Limited (licence MGA/B2C/799/2020).",
"match": {
"confidence": "high",
"match_type": "domain_exact",
"operator": "Ventures Lab Malta Limited",
"operator_slug": "ventures-lab-malta-limited",
"jurisdiction": "MGA",
"regulator_name": "Malta Gaming Authority",
"license_id": "05a3eb8b-467c-4247-9bbe-f9c5458959c4",
"license_number": "MGA/B2C/799/2020",
"license_reference_is_ours": false,
"status": "active",
"status_source_url": "https://authorisation.mga.org.mt/verification.aspx?lang=EN&company=9bd297a2-1e3d-430e-aec2-fe0f09b4734f&details=1",
"status_observed_at": "2026-10-05T03:33:58.169Z",
"expires_at": null,
"domain_association": "direct",
"domain_status": "active",
"matched_domain": "go88.news",
"domain_last_listed_at": "2026-10-05T03:33:59.144Z",
"upstream_status": "Licensed",
"status_qualifier": null,
"verification_url": "https://authorisation.mga.org.mt/verification.aspx?lang=EN&company=9bd297a2-1e3d-430e-aec2-fe0f09b4734f&details=1",
"verification_page_status": "Licensed",
"verification_page_read_at": "2026-10-05T03:33:59.151Z"
},
"alternatives": [],
"confidence": "high"
}response trimmed: the live one also carries _meta (source URL, read times, register freshness)
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Other brands listed for Ventures Lab Malta Limited
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Related records
Sources
- [1]Malta Gaming Authority — its own page for the domain — https://authorisation.mga.org.mt/verification.aspx?lang=EN&company=9bd297a2-1e3d-430e-aec2-fe0f09b4734f&details=1
- The Malta Gaming Authority's own verification page for go88.news. Link last confirmed on 2026-10-05.
- Licence MGA/B2C/799/2020: status active, read from this page on 2026-10-05. Stored copy: SHA-256
85803f9d68ab3a716b6f5b5f364cded78cd687eba9ae7e1af599f078060b8472, first captured 2026-10-05.
- [2]Malta Gaming Authority register — https://mgalicenseeregister.mga.org.mt/
- Licence MGA/B2C/799/2020: first recorded from this page. Last seen listed in the Malta Gaming Authority register on 2026-10-05.
- [3]How iGregulator verifies — https://igregulator.io/methodology/
- How we read each register, how a domain is linked to an operator, and why a status only changes on a page a regulator published.