Business
August 15, 2023
Better Collective to Acquire Multiple Brands in Sweden
Better Collective, the famous digital sports media group, announced a new acquisition, seeking to strengthen significantly its presence in an important European jurisdiction. The company has announced it will bolster its Swedish presence by acquiring a handful of brands from Everysport Group. Judging by a statement released by Better Collective, the company will be able […]
Sports
July 26, 2023
Stats Perform Becomes Official Data Partner of Two SFL Leagues
Stats Perform, a sports data and analytics company, has become the official data partner of two Swedish soccer leagues. As agreed with the Swiss Football League (SFL), the company will form an alliance with the Credit Suisse Super League and the Dieci Challenge League. The agreement will allow Stats Perform to use official SFL data, […]
Industry
July 20, 2023
Responsible Gambling Efforts by Swedish Operators Show Positive Results
Leading Swedish gambling operators, Kindred Group, Svenska Spel, and ATG, have released their latest data on responsible gambling in Sweden, revealing that a significant number of players change their behavior after being contacted by the operators. Operators Release Responsible Gambling Metrics in Sweden In an effort to promote transparency and responsible gambling, the three operators […]
Casino
July 19, 2023
Lady Luck Games Gets Certified in Sweden to Storm the Market
Thanks to the license issued by Spelinspektionen, Lady Luck Games will be able to provide its outstanding variety of games to licensed local operators in the country. Sweden has toughened its stance on gambling, making sure that suppliers only work with legitimate brands, and never collaborate with unlicensed third parties that may be targeting Swedish […]
Industry
July 7, 2023
Spelinspektionen Asks Zimpler to Cease Provision of Services to Unlicensed Companies
The Spelinspektionen, Sweden’s gambling regulator, has asked payment solution provider Zimpler to cease its business with unlicensed operators that target the country. According to the authority, the payments firm should stop offering its products that use the Swedish identity verification system BankID. The Spelinspektionen explained that it had learned about Zimpler’s violation thanks to an […]
Industry
July 4, 2023
Aviator Creator Spribe Secures B2B License in Sweden
Spribe, a leading developer of gaming titles, has secured a supplier license from Sweden’s gambling regulator, the Spelinspektionen. As a result, players in Sweden will be able to continue playing Aviator, Spribe’s magnum opus. The move comes in response to the newly-introduced gambling laws in Sweden which state that starting July 1 only licensed suppliers […]
Legal
July 4, 2023
Administrative Court in Sweden Overturns $550K Fine against ATG
Spelinspektionen, the Swedish Gaming Authority, announced Monday that a fine it imposed against the horseracing and betting operator, AB Trav & Galopp (ATG), has been annulled by the Administrative Court in Linköping. The fine was imposed by the gambling watchdog back in November 2022 and it came along with a warning over anti-money laundering failures. […]
Business
June 26, 2023
Altenar Continues Swedish Expansion by Securing B2B License
The renowned provider of iGaming and sportsbook software and content, Altenar, announced it expanded its presence on the Old Continent after securing an important license. The company confirmed on Monday that it has been granted a business-to-business (B2B) license from the gambling regulator in Sweden, the Swedish Gambling Authority or Spelinspektionen. Securing the B2B license […]
Sports
June 23, 2023
Betsson Reaffirms Support for Padel Tennis with A1 Padel Swedish Master Sponsorship
Known for its unparalleled appreciation and ongoing support for sports, Betsson, the premium betting company with over 20 casino, sportsbook, and other games brands has “proudly” announced its latest proof of love for padel tennis. The company has become the official title sponsor of the highly-anticipated A1 Padel (formerly ATP) Swedish Master tournament that will […]
Industry
June 21, 2023
Swedish Government to Investigate Controversial Party Political Lotteries
The Swedish government has taken a step towards enhancing transparency and accountability in the country’s political system by initiating an inquiry into the regulation of party political lotteries. Gunnar Larsson, a former consumer ombudsman and director general of the Swedish Consumer Agency, has been appointed as the lead investigator for this crucial task. Critics Raise […]