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BOS releases report on the prevalence of gambling addiction in Sweden: “Steady decline over 25 years, but much work remains”
Economist Ola Nevander has investigated the prevalence of gambling addiction in Sweden since the turn of the millennium on behalf of BOS. The result is a steady decline. It is…
BOS response to the EU authority AMLA’s referral on RTS (Regulatory Technical Standards)
BOS is responding today to the EU authority AMLA’s submission on RTS (Regulatory Technical Standards) for sanctions, administrative measures and fines. AMLA is the EU’s newly established AML authority, which…
BOS in Dagens Industri: “Lower tax for ATG than other gambling companies would be a violation of EU law”
The exchange of views continues between ATG CEO Hasse Lord Skarplöth and Gustaf Hoffstedt, Secretary General of BOS – The Swedish Trade Association for Online Gambling. In an op-ed in…
13 gambling company executives in appeal against ATG’s proposal to raise gambling tax in Sweden
BOS – The Swedish Trade Association for Online Gambling – is today submitting a letter to the government. The letter is signed by 13 gambling company executives and BOS’s secretary…
BOS statement on new AML risk level (SIFS 2019:2)
The Swedish Trade Association for Online Gambling (BOS) today submits its statement to the Swedish Gambling Authority on the Proposal for Amendments to Regulations and General Advice on Measures against…
BOS in debate with Svenska Spel and ATG on SvD Debatt on bonuses in the gambling market
On November 7, the CEOs of the gambling companies Svenska Spel and ATG published an op-ed in one of Sweden’s main newspapers – Svenska Dagbladet – in which they propose…
BOS presents comparative study between gambling regulations in Sweden and Denmark
BOS – The Swedish Trade Association for Online Gambling – today presents a comparative study between how the gambling markets are regulated in Sweden and Denmark. The report has been…
BOS and Svenska Spel dispute on DI Debate on suggested restrictions on the gambling market
BOS – the Swedish Trade Association for Online Gambling – and the government-owned gambling company Svenska Spel are exchanging opinions on suggested proposals for restrictions on the gambling market with each publishing an op-ed in…