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BOS consultation response to Fi2020 / 03418, A Common Concern
In recent years, the government has appointed two gaming policy investigations of a general nature; The Gaming License Inquiry, which in 2017 submitted its report A re-regulated gaming market, and…
BOS comments on the report by the Swedish Agency for Public Management on the gambling market: “Worrying confirmation of reduced public control over the gaming market”
Today, the Swedish Agency for Public Management publishes its fourth report on the Swedish gambling market since the re-regulation in January 2019. The report is available for download here. The…
BOS: Sweden risks deteriorating consumer protection if new restrictions are introduced
The state Gambling Market Inquiry, which was handed over to the government today, proposes further restrictions aimed at the gaming companies licensed in Sweden. The overall goal of the re-regulation…
Webinar: Bonuses on the gambling market – what is the legal position in Sweden?
On December 3, BOS together with law firm Westerberg & Partners Advokatbyrå had a webinar about the Swedish bonus regulations. The CEO of Åland based gambling company Paf Christer Fahlstedt offered…
BOS comment the appointment of a new governmental enquiry on unlicensed gambling and match fixing
Minister for Social Security Ardalan Shekarabi announced on Monday that the Government appoint a new gambling enquiry. The new enquiry shall investigate how to combat unlicensed gambling as well as…
BOS reply to the Government’s proposal on extended covid-19 restrictions
The Ministry of Finance has proposed that the temporary restrictions on the online gambling market that were introduced on July 2 this year will be extended to June 30, 2021….
IBIA and BOS strengthen betting integrity cooperation
The International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA) and Branschföreningen för Onlinespel (BOS), the Swedish trade association for online gambling, have signed a partnership agreement which provides a framework for cooperation between…
BOS comments on the government’s extended covid-19 restrictions
In a letter, the Ministry of Finance has proposed that the temporary restrictions on the online gambling market that were introduced on July 2 this year should be extended to…