Sweden appoints Erik Eldhagen to oversee gambling regulation
The Swedish government appointed Erik Eldhagen to a state secretary role covering gambling regulation, effective 1 December 2025. He will support financial markets minister Niklas Wykman; the appointment follows leadership changes at Spelinspektionen, where Johan Röhr became acting director general on 1 November.
The appointment changes the government official responsible for gambling regulation as Sweden considers further market rules.