07/28/23 Svenska Spel to restructure land-based gaming business The company reported a fall in land-based gaming revenue in H1.
06/03/23 Svenska Spel names Frank Hojem as head of comms Hojem will be responsible for communications and sustainability.
03/23/23 Svenska Spel steps up monitoring of risky gambling behaviour The Swedish operator says it has increased monitoring due to the current cost-of-living crisis.
02/13/23 Svenska Spel maintains state dividend despite revenue fall Svenska Spel’s full-year revenue fell 1 per cent year-on-year.
02/01/23 Swedish regulator finds Svenska Spel TV segment breaches ad rules The broadcast regulator has upheld a complaint that the TV segment counts as gambling advertising.
01/04/23 Sweden’s BOS repeats call for break up of Svenska Spel BOS says the government should make a decision this year.
08/24/22 Svenska Spel assigns €4m for problem gambling research The Swedish lottery and gaming operator will fund research projects over five years.
07/19/22 Svenska Spel welcomes “negative impact” of responsible gambling measures Sports and casino revenue for Q2 was down by 19 per cent.
03/29/22 Swedish ombudsman loses appeal to examine Svenska Spel TV contract The ombudsman claims TV4 is providing advertising for Svenska Spel’s games.
10/27/21 Svenska Spel revenue up 6.3% in Q3 The Swedish gaming operator has reported revenue of €197.2m for Q3, with a strong recovery for land-based casinos and slots.
07/23/21 Svenska Spel reports 18% increase in revenue for Q2 The Swedish operator Svenska Spel has reported revenue of SEK1.94bn (€189.2m) for the first quarter.
05/13/21 Svenska Spel wants reporting system for revenue from harmful gambling Svenska Spel’s CEO Patrik Hofbauer has said gaming operators should be more transparent when it comes to reporting the proportion of revenue taken through harmful gambling.
03/30/21 Swedish regulator revokes Svenska Spel licence at restaurant casino The Swedish Gaming Inspectorate has pulled Svenska Spel’s licence to operate gaming machines at a restaurant casino in Sundsvall.
03/25/21 Svenska Spel defends sponsorship of Swedish squad at Qatar World Cup Sweden’s state-owned lottery and gaming operator will continue to sponsor Sweden’s World Cup side despite concerns over Qatar’s human rights record.
