Scandinavia

BOS “Cautiously Positive” of Swedish Governmental Bill

The HALLO ECHO

  BOS, the Swedish trade association for online gambling, has expressed that it is “cautiously positive” of an array of proposals put forward by the country’s government in a bid to strengthen gambling regulation. The bill suggests, among other things, the implementation of B2B licenses to take effect by 1 July 2023. It also suggests…

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Norwegian Government Submits New Gambling Act for Consultation

The HALLO ECHO

  Norway’s Ministry of Culture and Gender Equality has launched a consultation on the country’s new proposed Gambling Act. The new Gambling Act will replace the Lottery Act, the Totalizator Act and the previous Gambling Act. The draft legislation is open to comments from stakeholders until 5 August. While much of the law simply consolidates…

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Swedish Court Rejects Mr Green Appeal Over €3.1M Fine

The HALLO ECHO

  The Administrative Court in Linköping has rejected Mr Green’s appeal against a sanction for breaches of the Money Laundering Act and Gambling Act. The gambling regulator Spelinspektionen had issued Mr Green with two warnings and fines totalling SEK31.5m (€3.1m) in August due to breaches of know-your-customer (KYC), anti-money laundering (AML) and responsible gambling rules.…

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ESA Gaming set for Denmark entry following games certification

The HALLO ECHO

  Innovative games provider ESA Gaming has further boosted its footprint in Europe after gaining certification to launch its expanding content portfolio in Denmark. Licensees in Denmark now have access to ESA Gaming’s EasySwipe™ titles, a new breed of games that introduces a new vertical and increased opportunity for operators to engage, cross-sell and convert…

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Delasport Secures Certification to Launch its Products in Danish Market

The HALLO ECHO

  Delasport has secured certification to launch its products in the regulated Danish market. Issued by GLI, the new certification will allow Delasport to offer its online casino, player account management (PAM) and sports betting solutions. Delaport’s entry into the Danish market is another step forward in the company’s market availability strategy, as it continues…

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ESA Gaming maintains growth momentum with Sweden certification

The HALLO ECHO

  Innovative games provider ESA Gaming has reinforced its commitment to grow in regulated markets after receiving certification to launch its EasySwipe™ portfolio in Sweden. ESA Gaming’s library of EasySwipe™ titles are now available to licensed operators in Sweden, including player favourites Goal Mine and FruitStaxx, as well as recently launched Egyptian Reels. The supplier’s…

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