Who owns Kalevala Kasino?
As of : Kalevala Kasino is a Finnish-themed online casino run by Esports Entertainment (Malta) Limited, the Maltese company of Esports Entertainment Group. The group's shares now trade over the counter (OTC: GMBL); it was earlier listed on Nasdaq. The site holds Malta Gaming Authority licence MGA/B2C/522/2018. It has no Finnish licence.
| Ultimate owner | Esports Entertainment Group (listed (OTC:GMBL, formerly Nasdaq)) |
|---|---|
| Operating company | Esports Entertainment (Malta) Limited, Malta · reg. C84747 |
| Licences | MGA (MGA/B2C/522/2018) |
| Products | Casino |
| Website | kalevalakasino.com |
| Sister casinos | 0 |
| Fines and actions | 0 |
| Owner proof | verified |
| Last checked | 14 Oct 2026 |
Who is behind it
The site footer names Esports Entertainment (Malta) Limited, company number C84747, as the operator. That company belongs to Esports Entertainment Group, a group founded in 2008 that also owns the Lucky Dino casino brands. Because the footer names the group's own Maltese company, we mark the ownership link as verified.
Licence and what it means for you
Licence MGA/B2C/522/2018 comes from the Malta Gaming Authority. Our data does not show an end date for it. For a player in Finland, Maltese rules apply to complaints, player funds and safer-gambling tools.
Kalevala Kasino is aimed at Finnish players, but it has no Finnish licence. Veikkaus keeps the exclusive right to online casino games until the new Gambling Act takes effect. Licensed online casinos can start then. Our Finnish licence tracker has no application from Esports Entertainment Group.
Licence records
What each licence means, and self-exclusion
Sister sites
Our data lists no other brands for this owner. The group summary mentions the Lucky Dino brands, but we have not mapped them to named sites yet.
Fines and regulator actions
We found no fines or regulator actions for Kalevala Kasino, Esports Entertainment (Malta) Limited or Esports Entertainment Group. This means only that none are in our data.
About Esports Entertainment Group
Owner of the Lucky Dino casino brands; its Maltese company Esports Entertainment (Malta) Ltd runs Kalevala Kasino aimed at Finnish players under an MGA licence.
Headquarters: Malta · Founded: 2008 · Ownership: listed (OTC:GMBL, formerly Nasdaq)
How we know, and what we could not confirm
How we know: Finnish-themed casino; footer names Esports Entertainment (Malta) Ltd and MGA licence.
Esports Entertainment Group sister sites, fines and sources →
Ratings elsewhere
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Questions and answers
Who owns Kalevala Kasino?
Esports Entertainment Group, through its Maltese company Esports Entertainment (Malta) Limited.
Is Kalevala Kasino licensed?
Yes. It runs under Malta Gaming Authority licence MGA/B2C/522/2018.
Does Kalevala Kasino have a Finnish licence?
No. Finland's licensing system starts when the new Gambling Act takes effect, and our tracker has no application from the group.
Is Kalevala Kasino linked to Lucky Dino?
The same group owns both, according to our data. We have not yet linked a Lucky Dino site to this page.
Is Kalevala Kasino legit?
Kalevala Kasino is run by Esports Entertainment (Malta) Limited, which holds a licence from MGA (MGA/B2C/522/2018). Check the licence in the MGA licence register. Its owner is Esports Entertainment Group, a listed company. Fines and regulator actions against Kalevala Kasino’s own company: 0. Sister sites with the same owner: 0. Guide: How to check a casino. We do not rate sites. A licence from your country’s regulator is the main protection.
Sources
Last checked 14 Oct 2026. Review text checked against our data on 25 Oct 2026. How we check facts. Gambling can be addictive. Help: BeGambleAware, GamStop, Gamblers Anonymous.
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