Sweden has recently proposed a plan to ban online gambling bonuses, sparking widespread discussion in the industry. The BOS association criticizes this move, believing it could benefit existing monopoly enterprises while driving players to the illegal market, whereas supporters are concerned that bo
Sweden's gambling regulatory authority Spelinspektionen has released the industry data for the second quarter of 2025. Despite a significant decline in revenue due to the complete shutdown of the state-owned casino Casino Cosmopol, the overall regulated gambling market still recorded growth.Data sho
The latest report from the Swedish gambling regulatory authority Spelinspektionen shows that the channeling rate to the licensed market is expected to be 85% in 2024, a decrease of 1 percentage point from 86% in 2023.The so-called "channeling rate" refers to the proportion of Swedish players gamblin
The Swedish gambling regulatory authority, Spelinspektionen, has once again taken action, ordering two unlicensed gaming providers—Solid Software Solutions and Rabocse—to immediately cease their operations and marketing activities in the Swedish market.Investigations have shown that although the two
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
BetConstruct has officially joined the Swedish Online Gambling Trade Association (BOS).This move marks the company's commitment to the regulated gambling market in Sweden, with its B2C brand VBet operating under a local gambling license.BetConstruct Compliance Officer Shacke Manukyan commented on th
The gambling supplier Goodwin NV, based in Curaçao, has been officially banned from operating in the Swedish market by the Swedish gambling regulatory authority, Spelinspektionen.The company was ordered to cease operations due to suspected unlicensed activities. In fact, during a test phase, it was
The Swedish Gambling Authority (Spelinspektionen) has issued warnings to Spooniker and Mr Green, demanding they pay fines of 30 million Swedish kronor ($2.74 million) and 13.5 million Swedish kronor respectively.Regarding Spooniker, the decision was made after the authority found that the Kindred Gr
Sweden has announced its decision to join the Macolin Convention, hoping that this decision will help combat the increasingly severe threat of match-fixing in international sports events.This move will enable the country to better participate in the global cooperation and information exchange mecha
The Swedish government has proposed to sign and ratify the European Commission's Macolin Convention, which aims to regulate international cooperation in combating match-fixing. However, the response from the country's gambling industry has been mixed.The Swedish Trade Association for Online Gambling
Swedish gambling operator ATG has expressed concerns about the increasingly severe black market gambling in Sweden in a recent report. Since the introduction of the regulated gambling market in January 2019, black market gambling has surged dramatically. The report titled "Gambling Under the Radar—A
The Swedish gambling regulatory authority, Spelinspektionen, conducted an in-depth investigation into three well-known gambling companies, including Paf International plc, Burstit Ltd, and LeoEx Ltd. After a comprehensive audit of their gambling, technical, and business systems, Spelinspektionen con
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