Location: Sweden
Underperforming Casino Cosmopol fails to take Sweden over GGR target line in 2023
Spelinspektionen, Sweden’s Gambling Inspectorate, has released its annual report on total gambling turnover for the year ending December... more
Sweden’s 180-degree turn on credit gambling ban draws industry criticism
The Swedish Trade Association for Online Gambling (BOS) has taken a stance against the Ministry of Finance mandate for a comprehensive ban... more
Mixed responsible gambling success for Swedish operators in H2
Kindred Group, Svenska Spel and ATG have published responsible gambling data for activities in Sweden during the second half of 2023,... more
Evolution agrees to acquire Livespins
Evolution AB’s subsidiary Evolution Malta Holding Limited Tuesday announced an agreement to acquire the entire issued share capital of... more
Svenska Spel faces union backlash after announcing Casino Cosmopol closures in two Swedish cities
The board of Svenska Spel has been demanded to explain its reason for closing down the Casino Cosmopol venues in the cities of Gothenburg... more
Sweden: Svenska Spel to close Casino Cosmopol locations in Gothenburg and Malmö
Svenska Spel intends to close its Casino Cosmopol venues in Gothenburg and Malmö due to their limited profitability, the operator announced... more
Swedish Gambling Authority and IBIA join forces on sports betting integrity
The Swedish Gambling Authority (SGA), Spelinspektionen, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on sports betting integrity with the... more
Sweden: Casino Cosmopol accepts $197K penalty for AML failings
Casino Cosmopol will pay a SEK2m [$197,000] penalty for anti-money laundering (AML) failings following a probe by Swedish regulator... more
Sweden: Svenska Spel names Anna Johnson as new CEO
Swedish state-owned gambling operator Svenska Spel has named Grant Thornton’s Swedish leader Anna Johnson as its new chief executive.... more
Swedish regulator to be assessed following significant market change
The Swedish National Audit Office, Riksrevisionen, has officially begun an audit of Spelinspektionen to assess the effectiveness of the... more
