The Swedish government has approved the implementation of a weekly deposit limit for online casino players, among a host of temporary rules and restrictions aimed to protect Swedes from gambling-related…
Spelinspektionen has fined online gaming and sports betting operators Betsson Nordic Ltd., a subsidiary of Betsson Group, and Bethard Group Limited for various violations of Swedish gambling rules and regulations.…
Since the Swedish government first opened up the topic of the potential implementation of deposit and loss limits on online gambling products, locally licensed operators have been trying to convince…
Online gambling software provider BetConstruct this week obtained a license from the Swedish Gambling Authority to provide its sportsbook and casino products in the regulated Swedish market. The newly issued…
Online gambling is a controversial topic in Sweden right now, with opinions ranging from those who call for tighter restrictions to those who say that the current regime is already…
Online gambling operator L&L Europe Limited has been slapped with a fine in Sweden for sending promotional materials to self-excluded gamblers after the reorganization of the local online gambling market…
Denmark’s state-run gambling operator Danske Spil has shut its YouBet site this past weekend after discovering it had offered betting on Swedish lower league football matches. YouBet was powered by…
Sweden’s Administrative Court in Linköping this week ruled on 11 appeals against penalties leveled by the Swedish Gambling Authority on locally licensed gambling operators last summer. Spelinspektionen, the Swedish gambling…
Online gambling operator Kindred Group has been slapped with a record SEK100 million (approx. $10.1 million) fine by the Swedish Gambling Authority, Spelinspektionen, for bonus violations and conducting gambling activities…
Multi-brand online casino and sports betting operator Soft2Bet has recently celebrated its entry into Sweden with the launch of its YoYo Casino operation into the local market. Soft2Bet was able…
In a week full of major announcements, Microgaming revealed its latest important partnership that strengthened its foothold in a big regulated market. The company announced Thursday that its wide range…
Innovative provider of content and related solutions for the iGaming industry Yggdrasil today announced that it has become a member of the Swedish Gambling Association (Spelbranschens riksorganisation, SPER). The recently…
Videoslots has been granted a full five-year license from the Swedish Gambling Authority, Spelinspektionen, to provide its services on the territory of Sweden. The popular online casino brand’s Swedish license…
Online casino and sports betting operator Soft2Bet has been granted license approval from the Swedish Gambling Authority to go live and operate in the Scandinavian nation’s recently reorganized iGaming market.…
The Swedish Consumer Agency (KO) has chastised two locally licensed online gambling operators for sending promotional materials to self-excluded customers across various communication channels. The consumer protection authority said Tuesday…
The Arabian Nights tales have held audiences from around the world spellbound for centuries. Online casino content supplier NetEnt recently shared with its audiences another, slightly different, tale – a…
Global Gaming’s bad luck in Sweden continues as the company just lost another appeal of the revocation of its license in the Scandinavian country. The Swedish Gambling Authority, Spelinspektionen, revoked…
LeoVegas has scored a major win in court recently that paved the way for the company to finally obtain a coveted extension of its Swedish online gambling license to five…
Spelinspektionen is set to introduce a new system for reporting suspected money laundering and terrorism financing within Sweden’s regulated gambling industry, the regulator itself revealed in a Friday statement on…
Bulgarian online casino games supplier EGT Interactive has continued to deliver on its strategy to extend its footprint across European markets with a recently forged deal with French gambling group…
Spelinspektionen cleared four gambling operators that were previously investigated for taking bets on the individual performance of underage athletes, a type of wagering activity that is prohibited under Sweden’s gambling…
A Swedish court has lowered Casino Cosmopol’s money laundering fine from last year, but ruled that Spelinspektionen (formerly Lotteriinspektionen) was correct to punish the casino operator after discovering “serious flaws”…
Online gambling group Aspire Global said Tuesday that it would fight a lawsuit against one of its online casino brands by the Swedish Consumer Agency (Konsumentombudsmannen, KO) over alleged violations…
Swedish gambling operator Global Gaming has received the latest round of bad news in relation to its effort to be allowed to resume operations in Sweden after its license was…
Provider of online casino games and related software Playson is now fully certified to provide its products in the Swedish online gambling market. In a press release from earlier today,…
Online gambling platform provider Pragmatic Solutions has recently marked an important milestone in its growth by receiving certification for its product in the Swedish gambling market. The company has thus…
Global Gaming returned to Sweden nearly two months after its local license was revoked for serious deficiencies in its anti-money laundering and KYC practices. The company announced last month a…
Swedish online gambling group Global Gaming today confirmed the upcoming launch of its newest Sweden-facing online casino – NanoCasino. The new operation is slated to go live within the next…
Online gambling operator Global Gaming announced Tuesday that it had its bid to have its Swedish operations resumed rejected by an Administrative Court of Appeal. The Swedish Gambling Authority revoked…
Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) has moved to suspend its sportsbook on its in-house brands Rizk and Guts in Sweden after the company was slapped a SEK3.5 million (more than $370,000)…