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Spelinspektionen maintains ban on CCG Entertainment over Swedish games

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Sweden’s Spelinspektionen has maintained its ban on CCG Entertainment Ltd from offering games in Sweden without a national licence. The regulator said the company’s cases.gg site remained accessible with Swedish-language content after the company said it had blocked Swedish users and payments from Sweden.

The ban prevents CCG Entertainment from offering its games to Swedish users without the required licence.

Earlier fines and penalties by Spelinspektionen

DateCompanyAmountStoryAppeal status
YomolyNot statedSpelinspektionen orders Yomoly to stop serving Swedish playersNot stated
YomolyNot statedSpelinspektionen prohibits Yomoly from offering gambling in SwedenNot stated
ATGSEK 3,000,000Sweden’s appeal court reinstates SEK3m fine against ATGNot stated
Quickspinn, Kalamba GamesSEK 650,000Spelinspektionen fines three gaming suppliers over unlicensed Swedish operatorsNot stated
Liquid Entertainment NV, Rabocse SRLNot statedSpelinspektionen acts against three operators over unlicensed Swedish gamblingNot stated

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