June 6, 2024

Swedish Gambling Regulator Launches Campaign for Young Adults

Swedish Gambling Regulator Launches Campaign Targeting Young Adults Gambling can have profound consequences, especially for young adults stepping into the world of wagering. Spelinspektionen, the Swedish gambling regulator, is taking decisive action to raise awareness and foster responsible gambling habits among the younger demographic. Discover how Spelinspektionen’s latest campaign is crafted to resonate with young […]

June 3, 2024

Swedish Court Cuts Mr Green’s Fine to SEK12m

Swedish Court Significantly Reduces Mr Green’s Gambling Fine Discover the significant reduction in fines imposed on Mr Green by the Swedish court and its implications for the gambling industry. The recent court ruling has more than halved the fines initially imposed on Mr Green, highlighting key regulatory challenges and enforcement practices in Sweden’s gambling sector. […]

May 25, 2024

Swedish Regulator Supports Credit Gambling Ban, Seeks Clarity

Swedish Regulator Supports Ban on Gambling with Credit but Calls for More Clarity Swedish Regulator Backs Credit Gambling Ban, Calls for Clearer Regulations Imagine a gambling environment where using credit for betting is completely prohibited, ensuring responsible gambling practices across the board. The Swedish gambling regulator, Spelinspektionen, has thrown its weight behind a proposed ban […]

March 27, 2024

Spelinspektionen Bans Unlicensed Operators from Swedish Gambling Market

Crackdown on Unlicensed Gaming: Spelinspektionen Takes Decisive Action Against Illegal Operators In a bold move underscoring its commitment to maintaining integrity within Sweden’s gambling ecosystem, Spelinspektionen, the Swedish Gambling Authority, has imposed a ban on three operators found guilty of offering gambling services to Swedish customers without proper licensing. This decisive action reflects the authority’s […]

March 26, 2024

Claes Norgren Leads Swedish Gambling Regulator

Safeguarding Integrity: Sweden’s Bold Stride in Gambling Regulation with Claes Norgren’s Leadership In a decisive move, Sweden’s gambling sector welcomes Claes Norgren as the new chairman of Spelinspektionen, setting the stage for a transformative era in regulatory oversight. With a storied career that includes leading the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority and serving as deputy governor […]

March 22, 2024

Endorphina Secures Swedish iGaming Market Entry

Endorphina’s Strategic Entry into Sweden: Pioneering New Frontiers in iGaming In an industry where innovation meets regulation, Endorphina has emerged as a beacon of progress and strategic expansion. With its recent partnership with Spelinspektionen, the Swedish Gambling Authority, Endorphina has boldly entered the Swedish market, reinforcing its position as a leading slot game software provider. […]

March 13, 2024

UK-Sweden Gambling Regulators Renew MoU for Better Information Exchange

Strengthening Global Gambling Integrity: The UK and Sweden Enhance Collaboration In a pivotal move for the international gambling sector, the British Gambling Commission and Sweden’s Spelinspektionen have reasserted their commitment to fostering a secure and responsible global gambling environment. By extending their Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on information exchange, these regulatory powerhouses are set to […]

February 8, 2024

Striving for Responsibility: The Varied Success of Swedish Gaming Operators

Commitment to Player Well-being: A Mixed Bag of Results In the latter half of 2023, Sweden’s leading gaming operators Kindred Group, Svenska Spel, and ATG unveiled their responsible gambling outcomes, revealing a spectrum of success in mitigating problem gambling behaviors among their clientele. This initiative, part of a pledge made in autumn 2022 to disclose […]

January 25, 2024

Spelinspektionen Cracks Down on Unlicensed Operators

Spelinspektionen’s Firm Action Against Non-compliance Kicking off 2024 with a strong message, Sweden’s national gambling regulator, Spelinspektionen, has initiated its first major enforcement actions of the year. By issuing bans against True Polygon Entertainment Limited and Smein Hosting NV, Spelinspektionen reinforces its commitment to maintaining a secure and compliant gambling environment in Sweden. Targeting Unlicensed […]

December 21, 2023

Spelinspektionen Fines Casino Cosmopol SEK2m for AML Breaches

Spelinspektionen, Sweden’s gambling regulator, has handed down a SEK2 million (€180,000) penalty and a warning to Svenska Spel’s Casino Cosmopol for breaching anti-money laundering (AML) rules. This enforcement action underscores the regulator’s commitment to upholding stringent compliance standards in the Swedish gambling industry. Casino Cosmopol faces a substantial fine from Spelinspektionen for AML violations, signaling […]