Swedish court confirms Videoslots’ $1.3M penalty
Sweden’s Administrative Court has ruled in favor of the country’s gambling regulator, Spelinspektionen, upholding the $1.3 million fine imposed on Videoslots in April 2025...
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Swedish court sides with LeoVegas in $852K penalty case
A Swedish Court has ruled in favor of LeoVegas-owned Roar Vegas, as the operator had appealed its $852,867 fine imposed by the Spelinspektionen in March 2025 over duty of...
Swedish gambling regulator names Peter Knutsson as director
The government of Sweden has appointed Peter Knutsson as Director General of the country’s gambling regulator, Spelinspektionen, as he is expected to take up the position on...
Swedish Spelinspektionen bans Novatech
Just days after the KSA imposed a €24.8 million record fine on Novatech, the Swedish gambling regulator Spelinspektionen also issued a banning order against the illegal...
Sweden to ban gambling with credit from May 1, 2026
Sweden’s parliament, the Riksdag, has approved the proposal to ban gambling with credit, with the amendment to the Gambling Act 2018 to come into effect on May 1, 2026.
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Gambling harm prevention efforts criticized in Sweden
Sweden’s National Audit Office has found weaknesses in the country’s gambling harm prevention initiatives, especially for young people.The report noted structural...
Spelinspektionen confirms new 2026 gambling supervision fees
Sweden’s gambling regulator, Spelinspektionen, has confirmed that the country will begin implementing new gambling supervision fees from March 1, 2026.The revised online...
Swedish operators stand against differentiated gambling tax
On December 15, 2025, Swedish gambling operators, including chief executives from Entain, Betsson, and LeoVegas, published a letter sent to the country’s Ministry of Finance,...
Illegal gambling criminals targeted by Europol and police
A new operation conducted by Europol in collaboration with the Swedish and Spanish police targeted a criminal group involved in money laundering and illegal gambling, with 5...
