07/29/20 Smarkets enters Swedish market Betting exchange operator Smarkets will be the second licensed betting exchange in Sweden after gaining a licence from the country’s regulator.
07/21/20 Svenska Spel revenue falls in H1 The Swedish operator reports a 9.6 per cent drop in gaming revenue for the first half, but mitigated the loss through expanding online products.
07/15/20 New Swedish regulations criticised for causing “chaos” The Swedish trade association Branschföreningen för Onlinespel (BOS) says the country’s new gambling restrictions are causing chaos.
07/14/20 Enlabs begins search for new CFO The company is searching for a replacement for Adam Jonsson, who will leave the role in October.
07/02/20 Swedish regulator: player protection plans lacking Spelinspektionen says operators have failed to develop full plans to tackle problem gaming. It has also published a new guide on money laundering.
06/17/20 Sweden warns ATG over self-exclusion failures Sweden’s consumer ombudsman has issued a warning to the operator for sending ads to self-excluded players.
06/17/20 Sweden: high-risk players gambling more A new academic study suggests gambling in Sweden fell overall but that high-risk players were gambling more during the Covid-19 pandemic.
06/16/20 Swedish regulator to promote self-exclusion scheme Spelinspektionen has launched a campaign to raise awareness of the Spelpaus self-exclusion scheme among gamblers.
06/15/20 Betsson appoints former Paddy CEO to board Betsson elected Andrew McCue to its board of directors at its annual general meeting.
06/12/20 Sweden passes online casino restrictions Sweden has gone ahead and approved much-criticised restrictions on online casinos and slots until the end of the year.
