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Soft2Bet Brings New Gaming Platform Swiper to Romania

October 6, 2025

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Soft2Bet has introduced Swiper, a next-generation casino concept that merges the interactive gestures of social media with online betting and gaming. Originally developed to mirror the natural swipe motions fam...

Sweden Moves to Enforce Full Credit Ban on Gambling by 2026

Vanja Mitic

October 1, 2025

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Sweden is preparing to implement one of Europe’s toughest restrictions on gambling-related payments. A bill introduced by the government will prohibit the use of all forms of credit for gambling, closing a loop...

Sweden Sees Q2 Growth While Gambling Regulator Prepares for New Leadership

Vanja Mitic

September 5, 2025

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Sweden’s regulated gambling market recorded steady growth in the second quarter of 2025, with gross gaming revenue climbing 1.9% year-on-year to SEK7.02bn (€638m). Compared to the first quarter of the year, thi...

Sweden’s Gambling Channelization Falls Short of Government Target

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September 2, 2025

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Sweden’s gambling regulator Spelinspektionen has released its annual figures showing that the country’s channelization rate slipped to 85% in 2024, down from 86% the previous year. The decline highlights ongoin...

Hacksaw AB Makes Debut on Nasdaq Stockholm After Successful IPO

Vanja Mitic

June 25, 2025

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Shares in Hacksaw AB have commenced trading on the Nasdaq Stockholm Main Market, following the completion of a highly successful initial public offering (IPO). The company, which specializes in B2B technology p...

Svenska Spel Takes Steps to Sell Casino Cosmopol Property in Stockholm

Vanja Mitic

June 19, 2025

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In the spring of 2025, Svenska Spel began preparations for the sale of its former Casino Cosmopol property at Kungsgatan 65, Stockholm, a property that once housed the iconic Casino Cosmopol venue. This decisio...

Swedish Government Plans Total Ban on Gambling with Credit

Vanja Mitic

June 13, 2025

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Sweden is preparing to introduce a far-reaching ban on gambling with credit in a move aimed at protecting consumers and promoting a more sustainable gaming environment. Under the newly proposed legislation, gam...

Swedish Gambling Authority Bans Simba NV for Unlicensed Operations in Sweden

Vanja Mitic

June 10, 2025

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The Swedish Gambling Authority (SGA) has issued an immediate ban against Simba NV, a gambling operator based in Curaçao, after discovering that the company had been offering gambling services to Swedish consume...

Sweden Moves to Close Casino Cosmopol and End Land-Based Casino Gambling

Vanja Mitic

April 4, 2025

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Sweden’s parliament, the Riksdag, has made a significant decision to end land-based casino gambling in the country, with the closure of the remaining Casino Cosmopol location in Stockholm slated for January 202...

ATG and Suomen Hippos Join Forces to Launch Betting Company in Finland

Johnny K.

April 2, 2025

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Swedish horse racing and betting operator AB Trav och Galopp (ATG) has entered into a significant partnership with Suomen Hippos, the governing body for Finnish trotting and horse breeding. The two entities hav...

Sweden’s Gambling Market Sees Modest Growth in 2024 Amid Online Surge

Vanja Mitic

February 21, 2025

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Sweden's gambling sector experienced a modest year-on-year growth of 2.65% in 2024, with the total revenue reaching SEK27.85 billion, outpacing the SEK27.13 billion recorded in the previous year. This growth wa...

The Swedish casino licensing system five years later

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February 3, 2025

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"Sweden's licensing model has evolved into one of Europe's most rigorous regulatory frameworks, though the high channelization rates have come at the cost of consumer choice," notes Wille P, lead analyst at Gop...

Fortunepanda’s Versus Odds Banned by Swedish Regulator for Illegal Gambling

Johnny K.

January 4, 2025

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Sweden's gambling authority, Spelinspektionen, has taken decisive action against Versus Odds B.V., the operator of Fortunepanda.com, for violating Swedish gambling regulations. This immediate ban, announced (pd...

Cherry AB Considers Selling ComeOn Group Amid Market Challenges

Johnny K.

October 25, 2024

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Swedish gaming operator Cherry AB is exploring options to sell its online casino and sports betting subsidiary, ComeOn Group, as part of a strategic shift in focus. Cherry, owned by private equity firm Bridgepo...

Svenska Spel Reports Varied Q3 Performance Amid Regulatory Changes

Vanja Mitic

October 23, 2024

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In a regulatory climate marked by heightened scrutiny and strategic adaptations, Svenska Spel's third quarter of 2024 presented a mixed bag of results. As disclosed in their latest interim report, the company o...

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Sweden Moves to Enforce Full Credit Ban on Gambling by 2026

Sweden Sees Q2 Growth While Gambling Regulator Prepares for New Leadership

Sweden’s Gambling Channelization Falls Short of Government Target

Svenska Spel Takes Steps to Sell Casino Cosmopol Property in Stockholm

Swedish Government Plans Total Ban on Gambling with Credit

Swedish Gambling Authority Bans Simba NV for Unlicensed Operations in Sweden

Sweden Moves to Close Casino Cosmopol and End Land-Based Casino Gambling

ATG and Suomen Hippos Join Forces to Launch Betting Company in Finland

Sweden’s Gambling Market Sees Modest Growth in 2024 Amid Online Surge

The Swedish casino licensing system five years later

Fortunepanda’s Versus Odds Banned by Swedish Regulator for Illegal Gambling

Cherry AB Considers Selling ComeOn Group Amid Market Challenges

Svenska Spel Reports Varied Q3 Performance Amid Regulatory Changes

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