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1×2 Network content live in Sweden

8 Jan 2019

1X2 Network’s 1X2Gaming and Iron Dog Subsidiaries games portfolios, along with strategic partner Leap Gaming’s virtual sports titles, are now available to operators and players in Sweden having met compliance requirements. Games are already available with operators LeoVegas, Betsson, Bethard and NordicBet who were among the first wave of licensees in the country.

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The Stars Group brands launch in Sweden

7 Jan 2019

The Stars Group brands PokerStars and BetStars launched online and mobile poker, sports betting and casino products in the newly regulated Swedish market today (Monday). The new framework gives players based in Sweden full access to poker games and tournaments at PokerStars.se and FullTilt.se, initially around 370 markets across 25 sports and specialist betting options at BetStars.se, and 490 games at PokerStarsCasino.se and FullTilt.se/casino. The products will be …

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Sweden welcomes Pragmatic Play

4 Jan 2019

Content provider Pragmatic Play has gone live in the Swedish regulated market with PokerStars and Svenska Spel. Melissa Summerfield, Chief Commercial Officer at Pragmatic Play, said: “Expanding in regulated jurisdictions is central to our strategic ambitions, and entering Sweden is a big piece of the puzzle for Pragmatic Play as we continue to move forward. “We have cemented our standing …

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LeoVegas live in Swedish market with Swish

3 Jan 2019

LeoVegas has launched Swish for the Swedish market on leovegas.com, one of Sweden’s most popular payment services. Regularly used by 6.7 million Swedes, LeoVegas said its transaction costs are expected to decrease significantly. “Our teams have worked intensively to be able to launch immediately after the turn of the year. That we are also lowering our transaction costs …

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GVC Holdings brands live in Sweden

2 Jan 2019

GVC Holdings has launched its bwin and partypoker brands in the Swedish market. Both brands now offer dedicated websites under the .se extension. An Android mobile app is also available, with an iOS version expected to follow over the coming days. bwin.se will utilise the feature-set and content from the Group’s flagship European sports betting brand, offering both pre-event and …

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Microgaming content live in Sweden

2 Jan 2019

Leading online gaming supplier Microgaming has taken its content live in Sweden after the introduction of a bespoke solution to the market via its entertainment platform. Microgaming has closely supported its operators during the licence application process over the past few months with the provision of the supporting documentation and information required for Sweden’s newly re-regulated market. Operators can …

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Paf latest to receive Swedish online gambling license

27 Dec 2018

Paf is the latest operator to receive a Swedish online gambling license from gaming authority Lotteriinspektionen. The company already holds a major presence in the market having operated licenced gambling on cruise ferries in Swedish waters since 1974. The new online licence is Paf Group’s fifh online licence for a locally regulated market. “As a Swedish CEO …

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Multilotto awarded Swedish license

26 Dec 2018

Swedish gaming authority Lotteriinspektionen has awarded its 58th license to Multilotto. The operator is authorised to offer lottery and online casino games when the newly regulated market opens on January 1, 2019. Multilotto has operated successfully in the Swedish market for the past six years and proclaims to be the leading online lottery brand in the market.

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Game Lounge scores partnership with Aftonbladet in Sweden.

26 Dec 2018

Cherry affiliate business Game Lounge has agreed a strategic partnership with Sweden’s largest media site Schibsted’s Aftonbladet providing an additional marketing channel to market, operate and manage customer contacts of casino sites holding Swedish licences. Under the terms, Game Lounge will deliver a comparison site for casino and betting with related content and technology solutions. “This transaction illustrates the future …

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GiG awarded Swedish licenses

22 Dec 2018

Swedish gambling authority Lotteriinspektionen has awarded Gaming Innovation Group Inc. (GiG) two licences for the Swedish market. One licence will be used for inhouse brands Rizk Casino, Guts, Highroller, Thrills, Kaboo and Betspin, while the other will be offered to external customers. Robin Reed, CEO at GiG: “I am delighted GiG is now ready for further growth in the …

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More Swedish licence awards publicised

21 Dec 2018

Sweden’s regulator Lotteriinspektionen has announced three more additions to its rapidly expanding list of licensee preparing to enter the newly re-regulated online gambling market on January 1 2019. 888, Videoslots and Paf are the latest operators to confirm they are licensed for the next five years and have been placed on the official Swedish approved …

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Gaming developers ready to go when Swedish market opens

20 Dec 2018

Both High 5 Games and Quickspin have issued press releases this week indicating their readiness to service the re-regulated Swedish market opening early next year. High 5 Games will offer an extensive portfolio of HTML5 games for Sweden through NYX/SciGames Digital. Multiple real-money operators are launching 15 games on January 1st with a total library …

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Swedish football association wants betting restrictions to deter match fixing

18 Dec 2018

Sweden’s Football Association, Svenska Fotbollförbundet (SvFF), has turned to the Swedish Courts for an interim decision on betting restrictions, particularly youth league and live betting. The Association said it had approached the Lotteriinspektionen on numerous occasions to gain clarification on whether newly licensed betting firms would be permitted to offer markets on lower division football and live …

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Another four licensees named in Swedish market

17 Dec 2018

Sweden’s gambling authority Lotteriinspektionen has awarded an additional four online gambling licenses to Bayton Ltd, Dumarca Gaming, Enlabs AB and Jackpotjoy Group marking a total of 31 licensees preparing for the opening of the newly regulated market on January 1, 2018. Bayton Ltd’s online casino license covers its Spin Casino, JackpotCity and Ruby Fortune brands, and Dumarca Gaming, verajohn.se, and intercasino.se brands. Enlabs AB is …

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MRG, Bethard and Evoke all secure Swedish online licenses

13 Dec 2018

The latest online gambling licenses awarded by the Swedish regulatory authority have been secured by MRG, Bethard and Evoke Gaming, bringing to 26 the number of companies who have been empowered to start offering gambling services to Swedish players from January next year. Per Norman, CEO of MRG, said: “We welcome the Swedish regulation and …

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Another four operators gain access to Sweden’s market

11 Dec 2018

Betway, Expekt, Tipwin and Mandalorian Technologies are the latest operators to gain access to the Swedish market following the award of another batch of concessions by regulator, Lotteriinspektionen. Betway, Expekt and Tipwin have received online gaming and betting licenses, while Mandalorian Technologies has been awarded a gaming license for its noaccountcasino.com and prankcasino.com brands.

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The Stars Group approved for action in Sweden

10 Dec 2018

Toronto-listed online betting and gaming operator The Stars Group (TSG) has become the nineteenth operator approved to operate in the Swedish market by regulator Lotterinspektionen. TSG has been issued online gaming and betting licenses for four of its brands – pokerstars.se, pokerstarscasino.se, fulltilt.se and betstars.se.

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Sweden awards another two licenses

4 Dec 2018

Global Gaming subsidiary SafeEnt Ltd has been awarded five-year casino and sportsbook licenses for its Ninja Casino and SpelLandbet brands by the Lotteriinspektionen. “We are thankful for this seal of approval,” Joacim Möller, CEO of Global Gaming said. “It not only signals their approval of our business model but also gives us an opportunity to …

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Swedish authority issues first sixteen licenses

30 Nov 2018

Sweden’s Lotterinspektionen, soon to be known as Spelinspektionen, has issued the first sixteen licenses of 95 applications it received for permission to operate in the newly re-regulated market at the start of 2019. The sixteen licenses comprise: Betsson Group brands Betsson, NordicBet and SverigeAutomaten, licensed for gaming and betting. AB Svenska Spel for gaming. AB Trav and …

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Swedish court rejects offshore linking challenge

13 Nov 2018

Sweden’s Linköping Adminstrative Court has rejected an appeal brought by twelve domain holders challenging injunctions served by the gambling authority Lotteriinspektionen. The appeal revolved around the gambling authority’s decision to ban Swedish domains providing links to offshore lotteries.  In May 2018, Lotterinspectionen served injunctions against 39 internet domain owners ordering they cease promoting participation in offshore lotteries. The …

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Local gambling revenues languish in Sweden

9 Nov 2018

Year-to-date figures released Thursday by Swedish gambling regulator Lotteriinspektionen show that local operators continued to lose out to international rivals in terms of revenue growth. Continuing the nine-month long trend, Lotteriinspektionen reported that Sweden’s overall gambling turnover up to end September this year showed a 1.2 percent improvement compared to the same period a year …

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Sweden’s regulator to brief on technical; requirements

26 Oct 2018

With the liberalisation of the Swedish online gambling market just months away, the national regulator Lotteriinspektionen has announced that it is to brief interested parties on the “technical requirements and accreditation of bodies for inspection, testing and certification of gaming operations” on November 6 at the World Trade Center in Stockholm, Sweden. Swedac, the national …

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Swedish court supports regulator in gambling advert case

13 Oct 2018

The ongoing struggle between Swedish regulator Lotteriinspektionen and regional publications carrying advertisements for international online gambling operators reached a new phase Friday when the Swedish Administrative Court enforced an injunction and ordered the publication Nyheter24 to cough up a fine of SEK 100,000 for failing to remove links to said international websites. The case has …

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Swedish court supports regulator in gambling advert case

13 Oct 2018

The ongoing struggle between Swedish regulator Lotteriinspektionen and regional publications carrying advertisements for international online gambling operators reached a new phase Friday when the Swedish Administrative Court enforced an injunction and ordered the publication Nyheter24 to cough up a fine of SEK 100,000 for failing to remove links to said international websites. The case has …

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