Finland

August 22, 2026 0

Finnish football authorities have opened an investigation into potential match-fixing concerns following a lower-division Helsinki derby that generated multiple alerts...

Fifty Operators Submit Gambling Licence Applications in Finland

Nina Davidovic

June 9, 2026 0

Finland is preparing for the liberalization of its online gambling sector, with the National Police Board reporting substantial interest from...

Veikkaus Launches Individual Care Model for Safer Gaming

Vanja Mitic

June 3, 2026 0

Veikkaus, Finland’s state-owned gambling operator, is rolling out a new individual care model to strengthen responsible gaming and protect younger...

Why Sports Betting Media Platforms Are Expanding Beyond Traditional Coverage

May 28, 2026 0

Sports betting platforms no longer limit themselves to covering football, tennis, or basketball. Over the past decade, the range of...

Veikkaus Appoints Ilkka Kosola as Chief Financial Officer

Vanja Mitic

May 5, 2026 0

Veikkaus, Finland’s state-owned gambling monopoly, has announced the appointment of Ilkka Kosola as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Kosola,...

Veikkaus Reports Lower Profit in 2025 but Beats Targets

March 12, 2026 0

Finland’s state-owned gambling operator Veikkaus reported a decline in profit during 2025, though the company still surpassed its financial targets...

Finland Opens the Door To Licensed Competition After Decades of Monopoly

March 5, 2026 0

Finland has taken a decisive step toward reshaping its gambling landscape. Parliament has approved a new Gambling Act that will...

Finland Formalizes Gambling License Fees Before Market Change

January 28, 2026 0

Finland has taken another formal step toward reshaping its gambling sector by adding license fees to the decree governing police...

Finland’s New Gambling Law: Market Shake-Up and Stronger Enforcement

Vanja Mitic

January 23, 2026 0

Finland is set to launch a major overhaul of its gambling market, which will take effect on July 1, 2027....

Gambling Promotion Ban Puts Finnish Media Personality at Risk

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December 31, 2025 0

Finnish media personality and entrepreneur Jethro Rostedt is facing the possibility of a substantial fine after authorities concluded that gambling-related...

Finnish Parliament Clears Path for Licensed Gambling Market

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December 18, 2025 0

Finland’s parliament has approved sweeping changes to the country’s gambling legislation, formally ending the long-standing online monopoly held by state-owned...

Las Vegas Remains Optimistic Despite Recent Struggles

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November 3, 2025 0

Las Vegas has bounced back well in recent years despite a wide range of challenges. September wasn’t a great month...

Finland Breaks Gambling Monopoly With New License System

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November 3, 2025 0

Finland’s gambling regulation faces its biggest change in decades. The state-owned operator Veikkaus has controlled the market exclusively for years,...

UK Betting Shops Could See Mass Closures with Predicted Tax Hikes