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The Swedish Gambling Authority has reviewed how licensees comply with the requirements for information that must be available in bingo halls. In its review, the Swedish Gambling Authority has checked whether the licensee complies with the information responsibility in bingo halls. Among other things, the licensee’s contact details and gaming responsibility information must be […]
LeoVegas Group’s GoGoCasino brand has been granted a new betting license by the Swedish Gambling Authority. The new vertical is powered by Tiger, marking the continued international rollout of the proprietary sportsbook across the Group’s brands and its debut in the Swedish market. GoGoCasino will provide sports fans with enhanced capabilities and exciting features, […]
Sweden has seen a long‑term decline in gambling addiction over the past 25 years, despite rapid growth in online gambling availability, advertising, and mobile gaming. Economist Ola Nevander’s research for the Swedish Trade Association for Online Gambling (BOS) shows that the prevalence of problem gambling has steadily fallen since the early 2000s, even as the […]
The Swedish government has appointed Peter Knutsson as the Director General of the Swedish Gambling Authority. The appointment will run until 31 August 2032. Peter Knutsson most recently came from the role of Advertising Ombudsman and will take up his position as Director General on 17 August 2026. Peter Knutsson took office as Advertising […]
Bettingbladet.se, a Swedish gambling industry news platform, announced its ambition to establish itself as a central source for news, analysis and market insight covering the Swedish gambling sector. As the Swedish gambling market continues to evolve through regulatory change, new product launches, shifting payment solutions and increased investor interest in listed gambling companies, Bettingbladet aims […]
Curacao-based Novatech has found itself on the receiving end of a one-two punch of regulatory action from Sweden and the Netherlands, but in the face of a massive fine evidence, suggests the operator may be ducking for cover. On March 10, the Netherlands Gambling Authority (KSA) issued its largest ever fine to Novatech Solutions, reporting […]
The expanded collaboration offers official, low-latency video for the highest levels of Swedish football to enhance Genius Sports’ BetVision. Genius Sports has created the market for premium, official data to support licensed sportsbooks worldwide. Genius Sports Limited has broadened its official data collaboration with Svensk Elitfotboll (“SEF”), the regulatory authority for Sweden’s premier soccer leagues, […]
Swedish horse racing betting operator, AB Trav och Galopp (ATG), has named Jörgen Forsberg as its new interim Chief Executive Officer. The leadership shuffles at the top of ATG were caused by the resignation of former CEO Hasse Lord Skarplöth, who held the role for 13 years. His notice was handed in at the same […]
Pioneering online casino Videoslots is preparing to launch a new television campaign in Sweden to promote its newly released mobile app for iOS and Android. The advert, titled “Stone Age,” recreates a cinematic prehistoric world and was produced using artificial intelligence as part of the creative and production workflow. The use of AI enabled the […]
A persistent unlicensed gambling problem continues to hamper Sweden’s online gambling market, but a government scheme to update the country’s gambling act and close an offshore loophole has gone ominously silent. New data suggests that, seven years on from the abolition of Sweden’s gambling monopoly and the opening of its online market to licensed operators, […]
The Swedish Parliament (Riksdagen) has adopted an expanded credit ban under the Gambling Act (2018:1138). The amendments enter into force on 1 May 2026, with no transitional period. Key consequences include: • A de facto credit card ban for gambling as license holders and agents are prohibited from permitting or facilitating gambling financed through […]
• DBET enhances its Swedish football offerings with the launch of the new weekly podcast ‘All in Allsvenskan’. • Led by newly assigned DBET Content Producer Jonas Dahlquist alongside ex-Sweden internationals Anders Svensson and Nils-Eric Johansson. • Enhances Immense Group’s emphasis on trustworthy sports figures, engaging narratives, and expansion in the Swedish market Jonas Dahlquist, […]
Swedish Television (SVT) has chosen Vindral as a component of its software-driven method for remote production, which has been reported by various media sources (read more here). The system is presently employed for the ongoing coverage production in Milano Cortina. The partnership is a key component of SVT’s groundbreaking NEO initiative, representing Next-Gen Online Production. […]
BOS – the Swedish Trade Association for Online Gambling – welcomes you to a lunch seminar regarding the gambling policy of the Government and the Moderates. Guest speaker: Minister of Financial Markets Niklas Wykman (M). In what way do the government and the Moderates describe the impending conclusion of the term regarding gambling policy? What […]
Casino games aggregator St8 is poised to expand into another significant regulated market following the receipt of a B2B supplier license from Sweden’s Gambling Authority, Spelinspektionen. This indicates that St8 can now offer its aggregator technology to operators licensed in Sweden for the first time. These operators obtain access to an advanced platform renowned for […]
ATG® Casino has achieved a significant milestone as a player from Solna, Sweden, secured over €1.4 million due to a jackpot fueled by JackpotEngine from EveryMatrix, representing the operator’s biggest prize to date. The monumental victory was achieved on the Starburst slot, a classic in Scandinavia, as the MEGA jackpot reached a record high just […]
The Swedish Gambling Authority has reviewed L&L Europe Limited’s websites offering games and found shortcomings in the company’s information responsibility. The company is therefore being issued with a reprimand and a sanction fee of SEK 80,000. The review shows that information to varying degrees has been missing from all websites. Among other things, the licensee’s […]
Cubeia, a Sweden-based iGaming software solutions provider, has appointed Paul Crisp as Head of Marketing, strengthening the company’s leadership team as it enters its next phase of growth. In his role, Paul will be responsible for leading Cubeia’s global marketing strategy, brand positioning, and go-to-market execution across both online and land-based channels. With eight years […]
The online gambling operator known as Pinnacle has made a triumphant return to the Swedish market with the relaunch of its sports betting website there. Having obtained a new gambling licence from Sweden’s Spelinspektionen regulatory body, this marks the first time that Pinnacle has been active in the country for two years. As it […]
Mediacle, a global digital media and IT solutions specialist for the iGaming industry has signed an agreement with ComeOn to offer localisation and consultancy services. ComeOn is a part of Cherry AB, one of the oldest and most trusted Swedish gaming companies since 1963. With close to four decades of combined experience in the […]