15 OctEnforcement & compliance
Finland’s National Police Board sets conditional fines up to €1.2m for illegal marketing
The fines set potential financial exposure for companies marketing unauthorised gambling services in mainland Finland.
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October 2026
5 OctRegulation
Lords committee urges UK gambling advertising ban
The proposed ban could change how licensed gambling operators advertise in the UK.
September 2026
28 SepLicences & markets
Finland receives 75 gambling licence applications ahead of 2027 market opening
The application volume indicates substantial operator interest, though licences have not yet been granted.
22 SepTenders & awards
Veikkaus awards Legora legal AI tool contract in Finland
The award gives suppliers a contract for legal AI services in Finland.
14 SepTenders & awards
TED lists a closed tender with a passed deadline
The closed status means the submission deadline has passed.
3 SepDeals & M&A
Veikkaus returns to H1 growth ahead of €1bn Finnish exclusive licence payments
Veikkaus faces around €1bn in exclusive licence payments over 10 years as Finland prepares to open its licensed gambling market.
August 2026
19 AugRegulation
Finland’s Supreme Administrative Court rejects taxation of individual online slot spins
Tax calculations for online slots hosted outside the European Economic Area must use sessions, with losses unavailable against other sessions’ gains.
July 2026
20 JulRegulation
Kasinohai study finds advertised wagering terms understate total staking requirements
The study questions whether advertised terms reflect the full staking obligations faced by Finnish casino customers.
May 2026
22 MayRegulation
Survey finds one-third support Finnish illegal gambling payment blocks
The survey records public attitudes to payment restrictions ahead of reforms to Veikkaus’ online monopoly.
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- Oct 2026
- Enforcement & compliance Finland’s National Police Board sets conditional fines up to €1.2m for illegal marketing
- Regulation Lords committee urges UK gambling advertising ban
- Sep 2026
- Licences & markets Finland receives 75 gambling licence applications ahead of 2027 market opening
- Tenders & awards Veikkaus awards Legora legal AI tool contract in Finland
- Tenders & awards TED lists a closed tender with a passed deadline
- Deals & M&A Veikkaus returns to H1 growth ahead of €1bn Finnish exclusive licence payments
- Aug 2026
- Jul 2026
- May 2026
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