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European Lotteries establishes task force on illegal online gambling

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European Lotteries said its executive committee established a task force on illegal gambling, with experts appointed by members in Belgium, Finland, France, Greece and Poland. The association also announced a pilot project with White Bullet to strengthen monitoring capabilities. The task force will share practices among members and support the pilot.

The initiative could strengthen member lotteries’ monitoring and enforcement support against illegal online gambling.

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Paf joins Finland’s gaming association ahead of licensing-market opening

Paf said on 27 October that it had joined Rahapeliala ry, the Finnish gaming association, at its annual meeting in Helsinki. The company also said it would become the Finnish Ski Federation’s main sponsor when the licensing system takes effect, planned for summer 2027, and begin working with former Formula One driver Kimi Räikkönen.

Paf has joined Rahapeliala ry, the Finnish gaming association that represents companies offering online gambling in the country, the Åland-based operator announced at its annual Åktoberfest meeting in Helsinki. The announcement came as the meeting marked Paf's 60th anniversary, less than a year before Finland's licensing system is due to take effect. Rahapeliala ry already counts several members, including the state operator Veikkaus, which joined in September 2026.

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