Gambling Regulation in Sweden
Regulated
● high activity
Last reviewed 2026-11-13
Official Authority
Recent Enforcement & Updates
high
2025-05-22
Spelinspektionen issues warning and sanction fee to cancer charities for control failures
Spelinspektionen issued a warning and sanction fee to Bröstcancerförbundet and Prostatacancerförbundet for serious failures in control of gambling activities; cooperation with the regulator was limited to expected levels and the violations were judged serious.
Source: Spelinspektionen
high
2026-10-01
Spelinspektionen warns LeoVegas and issues sanction fee over AML/terror financing shortcomings
Swedish regulator Spelinspektionen found deficiencies in LeoVegas's measures against money laundering and terrorism financing, issued a warning and an associated sanction fee, and decided not to revoke the licence because remedial actions have been initiated.
Source: Spelinspektionen
high
2025-05-22
Spelinspektionen issues warning and sanction to cancer organizations for weak controls
Spelinspektionen concluded that Bröstcancerförbundet and Prostatacancerförbundet had serious breaches of control related to gaming and issued a warning and sanction fee, finding mitigating factors insufficient.
Source: Spelinspektionen
high
2026-10-01
Spelinspektionen warns LeoVegas, issues sanction fee for AML shortcomings
Spelinspektionen found deficiencies in LeoVegas' anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing work. The authority issued a warning with a sanction fee, deciding not to revoke the licence because LeoVegas has begun remedial measures.
Source: Spelinspektionen
high
2026-07-01
Quickspin AB issued warning and administrative fine for non-compliance
Spelinspektionen decided to issue a warning and a sanctions fee to Quickspin AB for failing to meet requirements related to licences for game software used in commercial online gambling under Sweden's rules.
Source: Spelinspektionen
high
2026-07-01
Hacksaw Studios AB given warning and sanctions fee for rule breaches
Spelinspektionen issued a warning and a sanctions fee to Hacksaw Studios AB for breaching the requirement introduced 1 July 2023 that game-software providers hold Swedish authorisation when used for commercial online gambling.
Source: Spelinspektionen
high
2026-05-17
ImpactWin Partner Ltd receives warning and sanction fee
ImpactWin Partner Ltd has been warned and fined for failing to meet requirements for telephone sales agreements. Operators must confirm offers in a readable and durable form for consumers.
Source: Spelinspektionen
high
2026-05-17
PRO Öregrund receives warning and sanction fee
PRO Öregrund has been warned and fined for not reporting changes in the target group within the required 14 days. Compliance with reporting requirements is crucial.
Source: Spelinspektionen
Source Archive
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Spelinspektionen reports Swedish exposure to unlicensed international gambling marketing
Spelinspektionen issues warning and sanction fee to cancer charities for control failures
Spelinspektionen warns LeoVegas and issues sanction fee over AML/terror financing shortcomings
15 public-benefit licence holders receive warnings and sanctions for reporting lapses
Hacksaw Studios AB given warning and sanctions fee for rule breaches
Quickspin AB issued warning and administrative fine for non-compliance
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