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Press release: BOS on the Riksdag’s criticism of Shekarabi: “The alleged increase in online gambling was unfounded”
The Riksdag’s Constitutional Committee today criticizes Minister Ardalan Shekarabi (S) for his – according to the committee – unfounded claim that gambling at online casinos would have increased during the…
BOS rejects extension of covid 19 restrictions
Today is the last day to comment on the Ministry of Finance’s referral on extending the covid 19 restrictions for online casinos until November 14 2021. The Swedish Trade Association…
BOS opinion on the Gambling Market Inquiry’s proposal
Today The Swedish Trade Association for Online Gambling (BOS) submits its opinion on the Gambling Market Inquiry’s report “Increased protection and strengthened regulation in the re-regulated gambling market”. BOS is…
BOS supports the Gambling Market Inquiry’s rejection of levy fees on horse betting
Today BOS submits its consultation response on the Gambling Market Inquiry’s interim report “The horse industry’s financing in the re-regulated gambling market”. The inquiry’s main question has been to investigate…
BOS comments on the proposed extension of online casino restrictions
The Ministry of Finance has today issued a proposed extension of the restrictions for Swedish-licensed online casinos until November 14, with reference to Covid-19. If the government decides on another…
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…