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Spelinspektionen prohibits three unlicensed operators from Swedish market

Enforcement & compliance

Sweden’s Spelinspektionen prohibited EOD Code SRL, Igloo Ventures SRL and MIBS NV from operating in Sweden, saying they targeted Swedish consumers with gambling marketing without local licences. The regulator said the operators used affiliates, advertising on Swedish websites and influencers on Instagram and Twitch.

Operators and marketing partners face enforcement risk when gambling services are promoted to Swedish consumers without a local licence.

Earlier fines and penalties by Spelinspektionen

DateCompanyAmountStoryAppeal status
Kindred, SpoonikerSEK 10,000,000Spelinspektionen fines Spooniker SEK10m over due diligence failuresNot stated
VideoslotsSEK 12,000,000Swedish Gambling Authority fines Videoslots SEK12m over player-protection failuresNot stated
VideoslotsGBP 942,670Spelinspektionen warns Videoslots and imposes £942,670 penalty in SwedenNot stated
Hacksaw StudiosSEK 20,000Swedish court reduces Hacksaw Studios penalty to SEK20,000Not stated
Satoshi Gaming GroupNot statedSpelinspektionen bans Satoshi Gaming Group from SwedenNot stated

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