Tag: Sweden
LeoVegas confirms appeal following Spelinspektionen’s AML ruling
LeoVegas AB has confirmed it will launch an appeal against the SEK 2 million penalty (€200,000) issued by Swedish gambling inspectorate Spelinspektionen after allegations...
William Hill CEO warns government not to brush off black market...
Ulrik Bengtsson, Group CEO of William Hill has urged the government to consider the risks of opening the doors of UK gambling to the...
Svenska Spel unites with Pressbyrån for ‘coupon free’ retail payments
Svenska Spel has linked with Swedish convenience store operator Pressbyrån to bolster payment efficiency.
The new pilot project tests the capacity of ‘coupon free’ national...
Freetrade elevates offering with Swedish growth
Freetrade, the commission-free investment platform, has extended its offering into Sweden, with the firm also planning on opening a new European headquarters in the region.
It...
Deposit limit could drive high-value players offshore in Sweden
The debate over regulation in Sweden continues to rumble on following the government’s decision to enforce a series of wagering and deposit restrictions.
The decision...
Sweden tops 2020 regulatory AML fines
Global risk management and security auditor Duff & Phelps has published its latest ‘Global Enforcement Review’, documenting international developments related to monitoring AML activities...
Analysing the state of payments in the iGaming Sector
With the rules and regulations ever-changing in the iGaming sector, we see the knock-on effect that these changes are having on the payment methods...
Swedish gambling inspectorate affirms warnings over new deposit limits
Swedish gambling inspectorate Spelinspektionen has affirmed its warnings to the government that meeting the 2 July deadline to implement deposit limits will present difficulty.
It...
EGBA urges Swedish government to avoid mandatory deposit limits
The European Betting and Gaming Association (EGBA) has urged the Swedish government to avoid enforcing temporary deposit limits across online gambling verticals, in order...
Svenska Spel unites with IGTPay to go cashless
Svenska Spel is seeking to embark on a ‘new era of gaming’ with the implementation of IGT’s ‘IGTPay’ cashless payment provisions across its venues.
The...
