Spelinspektionen has secured an important legal victory after a Swedish Administrative Court rejected appeals submitted by Sinovum Media AB and Flashback Media Group AB regarding enforcement orders related to online advertising....
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iGaming News, Laws
March 4, 2026
Swedish Gambling Authority warns Spribe over licence breach
The Swedish Gambling Authority has issued a formal warning and imposed a limited financial penalty on Spribe OÜ following the discovery that the supplier’s games were accessible on gambling websites...
iGaming News, Licenses & Payments
February 18, 2026
Big Daddy Gaming® secures MGA B2B license for Europe expansion
Innovative slot development studio Big Daddy Gaming® has obtained a B2B supplier license from the Malta Gaming Authority. The approval marks a significant milestone in the company’s early growth trajectory...
iGaming News, Licenses & Payments
November 10, 2025
Big Daddy Gaming secures Swedish licence
Big Daddy Gaming, a rapidly growing studio in the iGaming sector, has officially received approval from the Swedish Gambling Authority (SGA) to operate as a licensed gaming software supplier. This...
iGaming News, Laws
November 5, 2025
Spelinspektionen bans CGG Entertainment in Sweden
The Swedish Gambling Authority, Spelinspektionen, has taken decisive regulatory action against CGG Entertainment Ltd, a Cyprus-based operator behind the gaming website cases.gg. The authority ruled that the company had been...
Business News, iGaming News
October 28, 2025
Nordplay selects Altenar for Onerush sportsbook
Altenar, a leading sportsbook and iGaming software provider, has expanded its longstanding collaboration with Nordplay Group to power the launch of the new Onerush brand in Sweden. The extension of...
iGaming News, Licenses & Payments
October 23, 2025
FIRST enters Sweden with new B2B gaming licence
FIRST – Best in Sports has officially entered the Swedish market after being awarded its B2B gaming licence by the Swedish Gambling Authority (Spelinspektionen). The move marks a significant milestone...
iGaming News, Laws
October 21, 2025
BOS calls for balanced Swedish gambling reform
The Swedish Trade Association for Online Gambling (BOS) has released a detailed comparative report examining how Sweden and Denmark regulate their gambling markets. Conducted by the independent law firm Nordic...
iGaming News, Laws
October 13, 2025
ATG fined SEK 3m for AML shortcomings in Sweden
The Swedish gambling operator AB Trav och Galopp (ATG) has been ordered to pay a fine of SEK 3 million ($320,000) following a ruling by the Administrative Court of Appeal....
iGaming News, Laws
September 26, 2025
Swedish Gambling Authority updates money laundering risk
Spelinspektionen, the Swedish Gambling Authority, has released an updated and comprehensive risk assessment focusing on money laundering in Sweden’s regulated gambling market. The revised framework replaces previous assessments and introduces...
iGaming News, Laws
September 9, 2025
Spelinspektionen bans Bitx Operations and Ryker from Sweden
The Swedish Gambling Authority, Spelinspektionen, has officially banned Bitx Operations and Ryker from offering their gambling services in Sweden. The decision is part of the regulator’s ongoing effort to protect...
iGaming News, Laws
September 5, 2025
Spelinspektionen proposes stricter rules for Spelpaus
The Swedish Gambling Authority, Spelinspektionen, has launched a consultation process to gather opinions on proposed regulatory changes aimed at enhancing the effectiveness of Spelpaus, the national self-exclusion tool designed to...
iGaming News, Laws
July 29, 2025
BOS Urges Swedish Gambling Authority for Regulatory Clarity
The Swedish Trade Association for Online Gambling (Branschföreningen för Onlinespel – BOS) has intensified its efforts to bring regulatory clarity to the evolving online gambling landscape in Sweden. In a...
iGaming News, Laws
July 14, 2025
Has Sweden’s Gambling Reform Been a Cautionary Tale?
Most observers of Sweden's recent gambling reforms—implemented in 2019—consider them a bold attempt to regulate the online gambling landscape and protect consumers. However, as the effects of these policy changes...
iGaming News, Laws
June 25, 2025
Spelinspektionen reviews draw procedures compliance
Spelinspektionen, the Swedish Gambling Authority, implemented a new regulatory framework on June 1, 2024, through SIFS 2024:1, specifically addressing how draws are to be conducted outside officially regulated gaming systems....
iGaming News, Laws
June 17, 2025
Sweden Plans Stricter Gambling Credit Ban by 2026
The Swedish government has introduced a legislative proposal aimed at tightening restrictions on gambling with borrowed money. The new measure seeks to significantly expand the existing credit ban, with the...
iGaming News, Laws
June 11, 2025
Spelinspektionen stops illegal Twitch gambling content
The Swedish Gambling Authority, formally known as Spelinspektionen, has confirmed the successful intervention against several online influencers who had been actively promoting illegal gambling services via the streaming platform Twitch....
iGaming News, Laws
June 4, 2025
Spelinspektionen fines Betsson for AML failures
The Swedish Gambling Authority (Spelinspektionen) has issued a formal warning and imposed a significant financial penalty on Betsson Nordic Ltd, a licensed gambling operator in Sweden. The penalty, amounting to...
iGaming News, Laws
June 3, 2025
Swedish Court Overturns Svenska Spel Fine and Warning
The Swedish Gambling Authority (Spelinspektionen) imposed a formal warning and an administrative fine of SEK 100 million (approximately $10.5 million USD) against Svenska Spel Sport & Casino AB following an...
iGaming News, Laws
May 27, 2025
Swedish authority fines groups over lottery violations
The Swedish Gambling Authority (Spelinspektionen) has taken formal action against two charitable organisations and three political associations for failing to meet the legal standards mandated under Sweden’s Gaming Act. These...
Finance News, iGaming News
May 21, 2025
Spelinspektionen reports 1% decline in Q1 gambling revenue
The Swedish Gambling Authority, Spelinspektionen, has released its financial figures for the first quarter of 2025, offering a snapshot of how the country’s licensed gambling operators have performed at the...
iGaming News, Laws
May 13, 2025
Spelinspektionen bans three illegal operators in Sweden
The Swedish Gambling Authority (Spelinspektionen) has enacted significant measures against illegal online gambling operators in Sweden, including the banning of three companies from accepting bets from Swedish consumers. This action...
iGaming News, Laws
April 22, 2025
Spelinspektionen fines Videoslots $1.3M for customer care failure
Videoslots, a major player in the online gambling industry, has been fined SEK 12 million (approximately $1.3 million) by the Swedish Gambling Authority, Spelinspektionen, due to violations concerning its duty...
Companies & People, iGaming News
April 17, 2025
Jenny Cisneros Örnberg Joins Spelinspektionen Board
The Swedish Government has officially appointed Senior Lecturer Jenny Cisneros Örnberg to the Board of the Swedish Gambling Authority (Spelinspektionen). Her term begins on 21 April 2025 and is set...
iGaming News, Laws
April 12, 2025
Player safety rises in Swedish regulations
Gambling in Sweden has seen significant growth, prompting the government to enhance regulations to protect consumers and promote responsible gaming. The Swedish Gambling Authority (SGA) is implementing stricter guidelines for...
iGaming News, Laws
April 11, 2025
Illegal gambling remains a challenge in Sweden
The Swedish Gambling Authority, known as Spelinspektionen, has issued a new report that sheds light on the extent and accessibility of unregulated online gambling in Sweden. The findings raise concerns...
iGaming News, Laws
April 1, 2025
Sweden’s self-regulation model in iGaming
Self-regulation is emerging as a transformative force within the iGaming industry, particularly in Sweden, where the model emphasizes responsible gambling and player protection. This innovative approach allows operators to navigate...