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Ukraine’s Cabinet defines PlayCity’s expanded gambling oversight powers

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Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers approved rules setting out PlayCity’s responsibilities as the replacement for KRAIL. The authority will maintain registers for people with gambling addiction and state lotteries, oversee operator selection, and request blocks on unlicensed gambling websites and apps; operators must provide play breaks, daily time limits and voluntary spending limits.

The rules set new oversight duties for PlayCity and responsible-gambling requirements for operators in Ukraine.

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Spelinspektionen challenges proposed AML oversight powers in Sweden

Sweden's Spelinspektionen submitted comments on the Finance Ministry's proposal to align national law with the EU anti-money laundering package, according to its official opinion. The regulator supports the proposal overall but opposes taking on suitability checks and supervision for registered lotteries, and disputes limits on coercive measures to obtain information.

Sweden's Spelinspektionen has opposed giving the regulator responsibility for suitability checks and supervision of registered lotteries under the Finance Ministry's proposal to align national law with the EU anti-money laundering package. The regulator set out its position in an official opinion, reference Fi2026/01654, on the ministry's legislative proposal. Spelinspektionen said it broadly supports the proposed changes.

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