Swedish online betting brand Dbet recently signed a multi-year cooperation agreement with the Swedish Basketball Association (SBBF), further consolidating its position in the Swedish sports market. According to the agreement, Dbet will become the official sponsor of several men's and women's teams i
iGaming content provider Hacksaw Gaming announced that it will launch its initial public offering (IPO) on the Nasdaq Stockholm Exchange in Sweden on June 25, 2025, planning to publicly issue 15% of the company's shares, valued at approximately 3.48 billion Swedish Krona (about 350 million USD).Acco
To further enhance player protection, the Swedish government is pushing for legislation that aims to completely ban credit payment methods in gambling activities. Although the "Gambling Act" already includes such bans, current laws have significant loopholes that still allow some credit gambling act
The Swedish gambling regulatory authority, Spelinspektionen, has recently taken action to explicitly prohibit several internet celebrities on platforms such as Twitch from promoting unauthorized gambling content. This is one of the important measures to combat illegal gambling marketing and protect
The Swedish Gambling Authority (Spelinspektionen) recently announced the official removal of Satoshi Gaming Group NV (also known as Simba NV), based in Curaçao, from the Swedish legal gambling market. The reason is that the company provided gambling services to Swedish players without obtaining the
Swedish Gothenburg game developer Solidicon has officially obtained the Swedish B2B supplier license, allowing it to provide its popular products to domestic licensed gambling operators, including online casino games such as "Navigator" and "Swiminator". The acquisition of this license marks the com
In 2025, the Swedish gambling regulatory authority Spelinspektionen continues to intensify its anti-money laundering (AML) supervision, with Betsson Nordic Ltd being one of the three companies penalized for AML violations. Betsson was fined 6.5 million Swedish kronor (approximately $682,000) due to
The Swedish Gambling Authority (Spelinspektionen) recently imposed administrative fines totaling 19 million Swedish kronor (approximately 2 million US dollars) on Betsson Nordic, Snabbare, and TSG Interactive for failing to comply with the Gambling Act's regulations regarding customer deposits.Speci
The Swedish Football Association (SvFF) recently announced that its social initiative "A Better Way" (En bättre väg) will receive a new round of funding totaling 17 million Swedish kronor, aimed at enhancing the participation and sense of security among children and youth in socially vulnerable area
The latest data from the Swedish Gambling Authority, Spelinspektionen, shows that the total turnover for licensed operators in the first quarter of 2024 was SEK 6.61 billion (approximately USD 689 million), a 1% decrease from the same period last year.Online casinos and betting segments were the mos
The Swedish Gambling Authority (Spelinspektionen) recently initiated a comprehensive regulatory review process for licensed operators, requiring companies including Lotto, Polar, 888 Sweden, Mr Green, and PinBet to submit relevant information to assess their compliance with legal regulations concern
Should Finland Use Sweden as a Template for Gambling Liberalization Reform? As the country plans to end its long-standing gambling monopoly in January 2027, Sweden's recent gambling regulatory model is being viewed as a blueprint for Finland's reform.However, Finnish local legal expert Antti Koivula
Svenska Spel has released its interim financial report for the first quarter of 2025, showing a total revenue of SEK 1.88 billion (USD 200 million) for the period.Compared to last year, this net gaming revenue has decreased by 4%. The group attributes this to a decline in participation in physical g
The Swedish Administrative Court has made a final ruling on a penalty against the gambling content provider Hacksaw Studios, ordering it to pay a fine of 20,000 Swedish Kronor (approximately $2,037), which is significantly lower than the initial 2.6 million Kronor proposed by the Swedish Gambling Au
A newly released analysis report has revealed the challenges Sweden faces in combating unlicensed online gambling operators.According to the Swedish Gambling Authority (Spelinspektionen), although the supply of unlicensed online gambling remains large and easily accessible, the demand is limited to
The Swedish Parliament has voted in favor of abolishing the country's physical casinos, a decision that will lead to the closure of the last state-owned casino in Stockholm—Casino Cosmopol.The Swedish Parliament announced that the physical casinos in Sweden no longer serve their intended purpose. Th
