French National Lottery company FDJ and German online lottery group Zeal Network SE announced a joint strategic investment in Swedish iLottery and iBingo operator Random State. This investment aims to promote the company's business expansion, marketing capabilities, and product innovation, helping i
In the strictly regulated Swedish online gambling market, Casinobonusar.nu has become an essential platform for players to navigate the gray areas and compliance boundaries. Since its launch in 2013, the platform has continuously provided Swedish players with transparent comparisons of deposit bonus
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
Operator Betsson AB announced that it has officially exited the originally planned acquisition of Holland Gaming Technology Ltd and Holland Power Gaming BV, and has explicitly stated that it will seek other development opportunities.This acquisition plan was initially announced in February 2024, and
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 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 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
The Swedish Gambling Authority, Spelinspektionen, has imposed administrative fines on two companies for failing to conduct gambling responsibly.Glitnor ServicesGlitnor Services was warned and fined SEK 28 million (USD 2.79 million) for violating the duty of care section of the Gambling Act.Out of tw
The Swedish regulatory authority Spelinspektionen has banned the company ASG 360 Services, behind the brand GG.bet, from operating in the country due to its provision of unlicensed online gambling activities.An investigation by Spelinspektionen found that GG.bet illegally targeted Swedish players. T
The Swedish gambling regulator has prohibited the operator of GG.bet from offering its services in the country, deeming the brand to be breaching regulations. The regulator, Spelinspektionen, said ASG 360 Services is registered in Cyprus and that its parent company, River Entertainment, is based
EEZE has set its sights on becoming one of a wave of companies to receive a licence from Spelinspektionen, which would enable the software supplier to offer its services to the Swedish market.The licence, which would come into force from July 1, 2023, is hailed as potentially “open up new opportunit
