Casino
August 8, 2025
Swedish NCP Finalizes Report on Worker Rights Complaint at Evolution AB Georgia
The Swedish National Contact Point (NCP) for Responsible Business Conduct has put out its final statement about a work-related complaint against live gaming powerhouse Evolution AB. The Social Justice Center in Tbilisi filed the complaint on behalf of the Evo-Union trade union. It raised issues about work conditions, pay, and union rights at Evolution’s branch […]
Casino
July 30, 2025
Sweden Seeks Faster Approval for New Online Casino Games
The Swedish Trade Association for Online Gambling (BOS), which speaks on behalf of 18 gambling companies and game developers in the country, has formally asked the Swedish Gambling Authority (SGA) for simpler and smoother approval procedures for innovative online casino games. One Year of Delays After nearly a year of discussions between BOS and the […]
Legal
July 1, 2025
Sweden Orders Betsson to Return $623K to Harmed Player
Sweden’s Supreme Court has ruled that Betsson has to repay a Swedish problem gambler who lost half a million euros to the company. The company, which failed to appeal the decision, said that it regrets the fact but doesn’t believe that it will affect its financial outlook. BML Group Awarded VIP Status to a Problem […]
Industry
June 19, 2025
ATG Says Veikkaus Is Abusing Its Monopoly as Finland’s Reforms Continue
ATG, a Swedish specialist in horse racing bets, has accused Finland’s gaming monopoly, Veikkaus, of abusing its power to secure itself a dominant market position. This accusation comes amid an ongoing process to liberalize Finland’s market and end Veikkaus’ monopoly. Finland Prepares for Sweeping Gaming Reforms Finland, which is one of the last European countries […]
Legal
June 19, 2025
Spelinspektionen Seeks to Reinstate Fine Against Svenska Spel
The Swedish Gambling Authority (Spelinspektionen) is set to appeal a court decision to overturn a multi-million fine against Svenska Spel. The regulator insisted that the operator had breached its responsible gambling obligations. The State-Owned Operator Was Fined over RG Failings Earlier this month, a Swedish administrative court reversed a 2024 ruling by the Spelinspektionen, in […]
Casino
June 17, 2025
LeoVegas CEO Gustaf Hagman to Step Down, Mattias Wedar to Succeed Him
LeoVegas CEO Gustaff Hagman will be stepping down from the top job, as he is withdrawing from the company, and will relinquish the hot seat in favor of Deputy CEO Mattias Wedar. Seeing Hagman leave is no easy thing either, as the man is credited with building LeoVegas into the success story it is today and […]
Industry
June 13, 2025
Sweden Seeks Further Restrictions on Gambling with Credit
Sweden is eyeing a ban on gambling with credit as lawmakers hope to minimize gambling harm in the country. Although a similar ban exists, its scope and, by extension, its effectiveness are currently limited. The Current Ban Is Insufficient, Authorities Argue The government emphasized that the country’s active ban on gambling with credit, which is […]
Casino
June 12, 2025
Swedish Influencers Halt Illegal Gambling Promotions
Several Swedish influencers have stopped promoting illegal gambling platforms after the country’s gambling regulator, Spelinspektionen, increased its oversight efforts. No Penalties Issued Yet The move is part of a larger push by the authority to put an end to unlicensed gambling content aimed at Swedish audiences, with special emphasis on popular digital channels like Twitch. […]
Industry
June 10, 2025
Sweden Expels Satoshi Gaming as Company Operated Without a License
Sweden’s gambling authority, Spelinspektionen, has announced that Satoshi Gaming Group, which has been operating without a license, has been removed from the country’s market. Sweden Cracks Down on Satoshi Gaming Group Satoshi Gaming Group, a developer of crypto casino and sportsbook platforms, has been officially barred from offering any gambling services targeting Swedish players. According […]
Casino
June 4, 2025
Spelinspektionen Targets More Companies in Latest Enforcement
The Swedish Gambling Regulator – Spelinspektionen – has not been idle. The watchdog has undertaken a series of enforcement actions targeting multiple companies in the country over the past weeks, with two new companies named in the latest penalty proceedings. Swedish Gambling Regulatory Undertakes Flurry of Enforcement Actions After Roar Vegas Ltd and Glitnor Services […]
