The Finnish state-owned gambling company Veikkaus has been hit with a €2.9 million fine from the National Police Board for breaching advertising regulations. This penalty underscores Finland’s strict approach to regulating gambling advertisements and protecting vulnerable groups, including minors, from exposure to such marketing. Alongside the fine, Veikkaus faces a three-month ban on marketing activities, further complicating the company’s operations in an already tightly regulated industry....

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