JL3 PG Soft: The Studio Behind the PG Tab
PG Soft works as a game studio rather than as an operator.
- Founded
- 2015
- Headquarters
- Valletta, Malta
- Publishes RTP
- Yes
- Listed licences
- Malta Gaming Authority
Under PG Soft's own published details, the UK Gambling Commission and Gibraltar are the authorities - Specialisms
- slots
Catalogue: not published.
PG Soft is a supplier of games to operators and does not run a casino itself, a distinction that shapes everything below.
Who PG Soft is
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Studio | PG Soft |
| Founded | 2015 |
| Headquarters | Valletta, Malta |
| Specialisms | slots |
| Catalogue size | Not published |
| Publishes RTP | Yes |
A catalogue size is not published. There is no title count from the studio.
Titles covered on this site
This site has its own page for 5 PG Soft titles: Mahjong Ways 2, Lucky Neko, Wild Bounty Showdown, Mahjong Ways, Fortune Ox.
Here are the PG Soft games that the company features on its own website: Mahjong Ways 2, Fortune Tiger, Fortune Ox, Lucky Neko, Wild Bandito. Here the studio is doing its own promotion of its catalogue. It makes no statement about the casinos that carry any of them, or about which have pages here.
PG Soft in the Philippine market
Content gets approved by the PAGCOR EGLD approved-games list that exists for Pocket Games Soft; no operator licence is involved. Nobody at PG Soft is the source of the often-repeated idea that it ranks among the most-played slot suppliers on PAGCOR-licensed Philippine sites, since that comes from affiliate reporting.
Whether PG Soft publishes RTP
Tracing an RTP quoted for a PG Soft title is straightforward: the studio publishes a return-to-player figure on its own game pages, so the source is the studio, not an aggregator.
What a visitor reads as a blank dash is really a hidden RTP: PG Soft includes the figure in its game data and the server ships it with the page. No value read like this disagreed with independent consensus on its title, and that agreement is what makes the numbers real. Correct phrasing, all the same, is ‘per PG Soft’s published game data’; the alternative ‘as shown on PG Soft’s page’ fails once someone checks by eye and finds a dash.
This matters more than it sounds. Trust a return-to-player figure only as far as you can trace it; one that merely bounces between comparison sites with no primary source shows nothing.
Licences the studio holds
PG Soft is recorded as holding: Malta Gaming Authority, Under PG Soft’s own published details, the UK Gambling Commission and Gibraltar are the authorities. Players should keep the two apart: a studio licence relates to the business that develops the games, an operator licence to the casino offering them, and recourse runs via the operator’s regulator, never the studio’s.
- Malta Gaming Authority — Registered to Pocket Games Software Limited (C 76195), the licence is MGA/B2B/435/2017. The casino vertical is covered by a B2B Critical Supply Licence, and the MGA’s verification portal gives its status as Licensed. Reinstatement followed an MGA suspension of this licence that took effect on 29 September 2020 after a compliance breach. This entry keeps the backstory on file, as the status without it would imply a smoother run than the facts support.
- Under PG Soft’s own published details, the UK Gambling Commission and Gibraltar are the authorities — On its licensing page, PG Soft shows a badge for each one. A public register backs the MGA licence above; for these two, the source is PG Soft’s own statement.
Playing PG Soft games at JL3
- Log in to JL3 and open the game lobby.
- Choose PG Soft as the lobby filter, or just search the title by name.
- Stake range and paytable are on the game’s info screen; open it before you play.
- A session budget comes first, and a low stake is the right starting point for a title you haven’t played.
FAQ
What does PG Soft make?
Its published specialisms are slots.
Does PG Soft publish RTP?
Yes. The studio itself, PG Soft, states a return-to-player figure on its game pages, giving an RTP for its titles a traceable source.
Where is PG Soft based?
Valletta, Malta: that is the place named in the company's own material.
Where do I find PG Soft games at JL3?
Once signed in, open the JL3 game lobby and either filter by PG Soft or search for a title by name. Whatever is currently available appears in the lobby.