Sweden

Leap Gaming operates in Sweden

The HALLO ECHO

  Leap Gaming, an international company that delivers virtual sports and casino content products, has successfully secured a milestone certification for the Swedish Gambling Authority – Spelinspektionen. The newly acquired certification allows Leap Gaming to offer its virtual sports and casino games to operators in Sweden. This recent certificate acquisition followed several key regulatory milestones…

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Swedish Gaming Authorities Impose Fine of €9745 on Betway

The HALLO ECHO

  The Swedish gaming authorities have imposed a reprimand and penalty fee on Betway for unauthorised bonus offers. Betway infringed on a rule that states that gaming companies with a Swedish licence may only offer a bonus at the first gaming opportunity. Betway used a marketing campaign of 200% match bonus and players have been…

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Disrupt Entertainment Banned in Sweden

The HALLO ECHO

  Swedish gaming regulator Spelinspektionen has banned Curacao-licensed gaming company Disrupt Entertainment Limited from providing online gambling services in Sweden with immediate effect. According to the regulator, the company is offering games to the Swedish market without the necessary license. After an in-depth investigation, when checking the website under the brand Casinosinners revealed that the…

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Spelinspektionen Orders Indigo Soft to Withdraw from Sweden

The HALLO ECHO

  Swedish regulator Spelinspektionen has ordered Cashalot operator Indigo Soft to withdraw from the market, after determining that it was targeting Swedish customers without a licence. The regulator said it opened a case against Curaçao-licensed Indigo after suspicion that it aimed its services at Sweden despite being unlicensed. Spelinspektionen then found that both the Cashalot…

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BOS rejects austerity measures for gambling advertising in Sweden

The HALLO ECHO

  The Swedish Trade Association for Online Gaming (BOS) submits its opinion to the Ministry of Finance on its proposed austerity measures for gambling advertising. The Government proposes that gambling advertising should go from being regulated on the basis of a requirement for moderation to special moderation. The online gaming industry association – BOS –…

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Spelinspektionen Suspends Licences of Vivaro and Fair Play Bets

The HALLO ECHO

  Swedish Gambling Authority Spelinspektionen has suspended the licences of Vivaro and Fair Play Bets. Vivaro has lost both its online gaming and betting licences, while Fair Play Bets only saw its online gaming licence taken back. In a statement published on its website, the Swedish Gambling Authority defended its decision by claiming the operators…

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