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Industry
January 10, 2025
Spelinspektionen Rejects Alleged Self-Exclusion Data Leak Rumors
Sweden’s gambling regulator, the Spelinspektionen, has denied recent claims of data leaking from the country’s national self-exclusion scheme. This statement was issued as a response to recent rumors about an alleged data breach. A Documentary Implied the Self-Exclusion Scheme Had Been Breached On January 7, the P1 documentary Kasinoläkkan was aired, examining Europe’s overall casino […]
Industry
December 19, 2024
Swedish Gambling Authority Launches Campaign to Promote Licensed Operators
The Swedish Gambling Authority (SGA), Spelinspektionen, has started a new campaign called “Unnecessarily Exciting” to increase awareness about the need to choose licensed gambling operators. New Animated Campaign Warns Against Unlicensed Gambling The campaign includes two animated videos that aim to educate consumers about the risks of unlicensed gambling sites and encourage them to use […]
Legal
December 18, 2024
Swedish Court Rejects Operators’ Request to Have Fines Revoked
The Swedish Supreme Administrative Court has denied several operators’ appeals against decisions by the Spelinspektionen, the local gambling regulator. As a result, the violators will have to pay the fees outlined in their penalty orders. The Spelinspektionen’s penalties were issued against subsidiaries of the gaming companies ComeOn Group, Kindred Group, and Mr Green. ComeOn Group’s […]
Industry
October 22, 2024
Audit: Spelinspektionen Should Intensify Its Regulatory Efforts
A new report from the National Audit Office (NAO) suggests that the Spelinspektionen is falling short of properly regulating gaming in Sweden. Among other things, the report implied that the regulator isn’t conducting enough inspections. The Spelinspektionen Should Bolster Its Efforts Sweden introduced a licensing system in 2019, paving the way for a modern gaming […]
Industry
September 25, 2024
Spelinspektionen to Study the Black Market
The Spelinspektionen, Sweden’s gambling regulator, continues its fight to protect Swedish consumers from the harm caused by black market operators. To that end, the authority will now compile a new “situational study” of the situation that will help it in the future war on illegal gambling. The Regulator Aims to Protect the Public In its […]
Industry
September 20, 2024
Social Democrats’ Lottery Accused of Targeting Seniors in Sweden
A lottery that helps raise funds for a political party in Sweden was recently accused of targeting the elderly with the use of forceful tactics to sell tickets. Aggressive Selling Tactics The peculiar case involved the Kombispel lottery, Sweden Social Democrats’ subscription-based lottery that generates proceeds for the political party. Earlier this month, the Swedish […]
Industry
July 5, 2024
Spelinspektionen Bans Small House BV for Targeting Sweden without License
The Swedish Gambling Authority (Spelinspektionen/SGA) announced that it has banned yet another operator over the unlawful provision of gambling to Swedish customers. As reported by the regulator, its action against Small House BV comes as a result of the company targeting the Swedish market. Small House BV operates the bcgame.top, which, the Spelinspektionen said, actively […]
Industry
June 27, 2024
Spelinspektionen Issues Fine and Warning against Folkspel
Sweden’s gambling regulator, Spelinspektionen, constantly monitors the activity of licensed operators in the country, ensuring their compliance with the established regulatory framework. The gambling watchdog leverages a proactive approach and not only monitors the legal sector but also combats illegal gambling activities. Breaches of the established gambling regulations can be subject to a wide range […]
Industry
June 25, 2024
Kanon Gaming Receives $666K Fine from Spelinspektionen in Sweden
Across Europe, licensed gambling service providers are subject to a range of regulations. This includes strict rules related to duty of care, anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing, among other important regulations the operators need to comply with. In case of breaches, penalties such as fines and even license revocation are possible. A recent case related […]
Industry
June 21, 2024
Spelinspektionen Bans MRSL over Unlicensed Gambling
The Swedish Gaming Authority (Spelinspektionen) has issued yet another ban, this time against MRSL NV. The decision came after the authority understood that the company, through its MrSloty.com brand, targeted the Swedish market without possessing the necessary license. The Spelinspektionen investigated the matter and, after evaluating the available information, learned that MRSL’s gambling website contained […]
