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Swedish regulator warns Polar over bonus breaches

The operator of Coolbet brand self-reported the incidents that resulted in breaches of the bonus regulations.

2 min read • May 1 • By Marieta Lezaic

Sweden enforces extended credit gambling ban, regulator publishes guidance

Under the new regulations, operators and gambling agents are prohibited from processing any credit-funded transactions but are not required to verify every individual payment.

2 min read • May 1 • By Marieta Lezaic

Systems & Software Casino + 7 more

White label vs turnkey: Why verticals and recruitment make this choice so much harder

Bojana Corovic, iGaming B2B Consultant, discusses the €500,000 misjudgement that is far too important – but very easy – to ignore during an iGaming brand's first year of operations.

11 min read • May 1 • By Tim Poole

Appointments iGaming + 1 more

Hacksaw CEO Christoffer Källberg relieved of duties, Ana Vrabic Verdir named Interim CEO

The supplier’s Board of Directors officially released Källberg of his CEO duties on 30 April, following a ‘careful and thorough review’ of current leadership to align strategic direction.

1 min read • Apr 30 • By Kirk Geller

Financial Affiliate + 3 more

Raketech Q1 2026: EBITDA slightly down, revenue dips significantly

Adjusted EBITDA improved slightly from €1.1m in Q4 2025 to €1.2m ($1.4m).

1 min read • Apr 30 • By Eddie Overs

Land Based Trade Associations + 2 more

Q&A: Swedish Poker Association calls for licensing overhaul after Ministry of Finance meeting

The Swedish Poker Association recently met with the Ministry of Finance to discuss reforming Sweden’s poker licensing system amid regulatory and market challenges. Global Gambling Insider followed up with Chairman Mauritz Altikardes.

7 min read • Apr 30 • By Marieta Lezaic

Legal & Regulatory Financial + 1 more

MEP vote opens door further to prospect of EU online gambling tax

Any new EU-wide tax would require unanimous approval from member states, many of which have historically been cautious about such measures.

1 min read • Apr 29 • By Marieta Lezaic

Responsible Gambling Systems & Software + 1 more

Swedish Gambling Authority introduces new rules for Spelpaus self-exclusion checks

Operators are required to use their official login credentials and the designated application programming interface when checking the Spelpaus self-exclusion register.

1 min read • Apr 29 • By Marieta Lezaic