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Sweden Jurisdiction News
Oshi introduces new language options
6 Dec 2016
In addition to English, the online casino is now offering versions of the site in both Russian and Swedish.
Quickspin appears in Deloitte Fast 50
30 Nov 2016
The Swedish slots provider was listed among the top 50 technology companies in the country.
Northern Lights Casino introduces NRVNA
28 Jul 2016
The casino has added NetEnt's outer space-themed slot and now accepts players from seven new countries.
SIS pens deal with Svensk Galopp
13 Jun 2016
Swedish thoroughbred racing will be broadcast to the U.K. and Ireland for the first time.
Cherry AB intends to apply for listing on Nasdaq Stockholm
14 Dec 2015
Cherry's shares have been traded since Sept. 12, 2006 on AktieTorget.
Interim report for Cherry AB
25 Aug 2015
The company reports strong growth in online gaming in the second quarter and especially strong growth for its recently acquired subsidiary Yggdrasil.
Cherry AB releases interim report
12 May 2015
CEO Fredrik Burvall discusses Cherry's growth, awards and acquisitions for the quarter.
Sweden faces lawsuit from EU over gambling monopoly
20 Oct 2014
The EU Commission will sue Sweden for maintaining a gambling monopoly which contravenes EU regulations on the "free movement of services".
Bingo-boom for "Sweden's Fastest Growing Company"
25 Jan 2013
Proactive Gaming has signed a record contract, with Sweden's leading licensed bingo provider.
William Hill now open to Swedish market
5 Nov 2012
With a heritage stretching back to 1934, William Hill has grown to be the number-one British sports-betting company and it is this experience and knowledge that makes it a strong contender in the highly competitive industry in Sweden.
Lack of online gambling competition is costing Sweden
20 Jul 2012
Sweden’s refusal to open up its gambling market means it is missing out on billions in tax revenue, report says.
Gambling and the Law: Sweden gets it mostly right
28 Oct 2011
The Supreme Court of Sweden has just ruled that poker is either a game of skill or a game of luck, depending upon the rules. Although this sounds like a joke, the Court got it almost completely correct.
Sweden to clamp down on lottery sales to minors
1 Oct 2010
Swedish minors no longer able to buy scratch tickets from national lottery.
EU court reaffirms Sweden's right to ban online gambling
9 Jul 2010
States can ban online gambling as consistent with community law, but must not impose discriminatory penalties, Europe's top court rules.
Back from London and Stockholm…minus an umbrella, phone (not mine, thank god) and 20 years off my life.
12 Nov 2008
Wow is all I can say. Casinomeister, can you turn 50 again please? Amazing birthday party, great GPWA conference, ridiculous dinner with RaketheRake.com, crazy times at Mahiki, even more adventures in Scandinavia (part 3), and roughly 10 hours of sleep. Total.
Adventures in Scandinavia Part 2: Stockholm
10 Sep 2008
Stockholm has officially become my favorite city in the world. I'm sorry Tel Aviv, you have just been bumped to number two...I am willing to forgive a $50 entree, a $20 deli sandwich, a $17 dollar cocktail, and a $6 bottle of water for this extreme beauty and pleasure.
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.
Sweden halts gambling advertising prosecutions
20 Mar 2008
The Scandinavian nation’s Prosecution Authority announced on Thursday that it will not prosecute two prominent newspapers that accepted advertising from online gambling providers. The decision comes following an appeal by the newspapers -- Aftonbladet and Expressen -- after they had been found guilty of violating Sweden’s lottery laws.
Unibet welcomes EU investigation
31 Jan 2008
Unibet welcomes today’s decision taken by the European Commission to launch an investigation into the Swedish poker monopoly.
Nordictra, HiQ team up
27 Nov 2007
Nordictra, which develops Internet-based financial products, has engaged HiQ as a partner to design a new platform for online gaming based on quoted stock prices.
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.
Svenska Spel, Boss Media works with Swedish company
2 Nov 2007
A Swedish state-controlled gaming company has obtained permission from its government to arrange Internet poker in cooperation with Svenska Spel and Boss Media
UltimateBet player wins Swedish Open
26 Oct 2007
UlimateBet team member, Johan Storakers, conquered the 2007 Swedish Open Poker Championship, securing a first place prize of over $185,000.
GTECH extends HiQ contract
2 Oct 2007
GTECH Corporation has extended its cooperation agreement with Swedish company, HiQ.
Purple Lounge Swedish tour ends
14 Aug 2007
The Purple Lounge Swedish poker tour finally arrived at its last two dates, much to the disappointment of Swedish poker fans.
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