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Spelinspektionen prepares situation report on illegal online gambling in Sweden

Regulation

Sweden’s Spelinspektionen is preparing a situation description to improve its work against illegal online gambling, the authority said. The report is intended to map key actors and methods, assess the market and international comparisons, and propose strategies and possible legislative changes. Director General Camilla Rosenberg said other authorities and market participants could also use its findings.

The planned assessment could inform enforcement strategies and possible legislative changes in Sweden.

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