Sweden launches inquiry into gambling protections for children and young adults
By SectorWire desk ·
Summary
Sweden's Ministry of Health is launching an inquiry into gambling harm among children and young adults on 7 September. The government appointed special investigator Zandra Milton to assess gambling habits and propose stronger protections, particularly for boys and young men. She will examine licensed and unlicensed operators' marketing and consider measures to reduce young people's exposure.
Why it matters
The inquiry could lead to stronger protections affecting licensed and unlicensed operators’ marketing to children and young adults.