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Finland Jurisdiction News
High Roller launches new online casino brand in Finland
4 Sep 2025
The operator of High Roller and Fruta announced the launch of Kassuuu, a new online casino brand developed specifically for the Finnish market.
Yggdrasil takes portfolio live with Fruity Entertainment brands
2 Jul 2025
The partnership sees Kaahaus and Spinnaus enhance their offering with a collection of titles including content featuring Yggdrasil’s Game Engagement Mechanics.
Thunderkick partners with Veikkaus for Finnish market entry
15 Apr 2025
The collaboration will see a range of Thunderkick’s popular titles made available to Finnish players for the first time, including Esqueleto Explosivo 2, Hot Potato, and Midas Golden Touch.
Playtech launches live casino with Veikkaus in Finland
2 Dec 2024
Playtech and Veikkaus have completed the integration and regulatory approval process of Playtech’s live games, and following a successful launch, a first range of games are now available to Veikkaus’ players.
Playson celebrates Dutch and Finnish growth through Play North partnership
22 Aug 2024
The landmark deal will see a selection of Playson’s portfolio, made available across both of Play North’s operator brands - Kansino in the Netherlands, and Pikakasino in Finland.
Finland proposes end to Veikkaus gambling monopoly
6 Jul 2024
New draft proposal seeks to regulate online gambling, reduce harm, and open Finland's market to licensed competition in 2027.
OpenBet strikes partnership to amplify Veikkaus digital and retail sportsbook capabilities
17 Nov 2023
As part of the four-year agreement, OpenBet's technology will power the Veikkaus sportsbook platform, expanding the operator's online and retail betting operations.
EGBA welcomes plans for overhaul of Finland’s online gambling monopoly
25 Oct 2023
The Ministry of the Interior in Finland announced a legislative project to reform the country’s gambling monopoly system by introducing a license system for online gambling, including casino games and betting activities.
Finland legislative project for gambling system reform begins
24 Oct 2023
The project will prepare for the introduction of a license system for gambling in accordance with the Government Program.
Pragmatic Play takes slots live in Finland with Veikkaus
14 Jul 2023
Players in Finland will be able to play 10 of the provider’s slot games, including Sugar Rush as well as Gates of Olympus.
Newly appointed Finnish government takes stand on gambling monopoly
20 Jun 2023
Even before lawmakers take office today, they’ve already stated that they’re committed to end the current system by 2026.
Rootz increases player reactivation focus with Enteractive
16 Feb 2023
The campaign will focus on the Caxino, Wheelz, and Wildz brands in markets including Canada, Finland, and New Zealand.
Ninja Casino unveils major marketing strategy for Scandinavia
4 Oct 2017
A series of 30-second TV spots will air across major TV channels in Sweden and Finland.
Veikkaus, win2day go live with Playtech cross-border poker network
20 Mar 2017
The Finnish and Austrian gaming brands have banded together and launched a joint poker network using liquidity from both player bases, an industry first.
RAY, Win2Day to share cross-border poker liquidity
21 Dec 2016
With Playtech's iPoker-powered network, the Finnish and Austrian gaming brands will partner up to launch a joint poker network using liquidity from both player bases.
Finnish player wins big at Kolikkopelit
21 Sep 2015
A female player, who remains anonymous, won €27,617 with a 20-cent bet while playing Hall of Gods before bed on Wednesday night.
Juha Helppi signs a major endorsement deal with RAY
17 May 2011
For the next two years, Juha Helppi will be RAY's front man and will also carry RAY's colors when he takes part in poker tournaments all over the world.
Adventures in Scandinavia Part 1: Helsinki
3 Sep 2008
I am back from the land of blonde hair, blue eyes, IKEA, reindeer, herring, pointy shoes and tight pants. Wow, I miss that land. My twelve day vacation included two of the world's most amazing cities, Helsinki and Stockholm, and even more importantly, some of the most amazing (and better looking) friends I have ever made in my life.
As the Finnish dice roll
24 Jan 2008
The Ministry of Culture and Sport wants Finland to open a state-run online poker room. The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health opposes the idea. And no one is sure why they're talking about it in the first place.
PokerHeaven player wins Helsinki Freezeout
17 Jan 2008
PokerHeaven.com player Juha-Rauno Lampila has won the first major European tournament of 2008 - the Helsinki Freezeout.
Finnish online players could recoup losses
17 Jan 2008
Finland's Ministry of Social Affairs and Health is planning to introduce an amendment that would allow Internet gamblers to claim back their losses from online poker services, credit card companies or the player that took their money.
GTECH renews Finnish contract
8 Jan 2008
GTECH
Global Services Corporation has signed a four-year contract extension to
continue providing software licensing and additional software products and
services to Veikkaus Oy, the operator of the Finnish National Lottery.
Online Poker Pro Scandinavia on top
23 Nov 2007
Online Poker Pro Scandinavia, a new magazine devoted exclusively to Internet poker, is now the largest poker publication in Scandinavia.
EU targeting France, Greece, Sweden over sports gambling
25 Jun 2007
International News Brief: The European Commission will censure France, Greece and Sweden this week for restrictions they have put on sports gambling, sources close to the matter said Monday.
EU Commission acts to remove sports betting obstacles in Denmark, Finland and Hungary
21 Mar 2007
The European Commission has requested that Denmark, Finland and Hungary change their laws to allow open competition in the sports betting market.
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