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5/14/2019 Information only avaliable in Swedish.

2/4/2019 Three more gambling companies has been awarded licenses.

1/22/2019 On 22 January another gambling company was awarded a license.

1/21/2019 On 21 January another gambling company was awarded a license.

1/18/2019 On 18 January another gambling company has been awarded a license.

1/18/2019 Three more gambling companies has been awarded a license.

12/27/2018 Two more gambling companies has been awarded a license.

12/21/2018 26 more gambling companies has been awarded licensees.

12/17/2018 Five more gambling companies has been awarded a license.

12/13/2018 On 13 December three more companies has been awarded a license.

12/11/2018 On 11 December four more companies has been awarded a license.

12/11/2018 On 10 December another license has been awarded.

12/4/2018 Two more licenses has been awarded.

11/30/2018 The first gambling companies has received approval of their license applications.

11/8/2018 The Swedish gambling market reported gross gaming revenue after payment of winnings of SEK 16.8 billion in the first three quarters of 2018.

10/19/2018 The Swedish Gambling Authority and Swedac will inform about the technical requirements that licens holders must meet and how accreditations are done by inspection bodies.

9/25/2018 

7/10/2018 Applications for licences may be submitted from 1 August 2018 and application documents are now available.

6/26/2018 The new gambling law has got number SFS 2018:1138 in the Swedish Code of Statutes.

6/20/2018 The Government is expected to approve a new Gambling Regulation at earliest 5 July.Once done, we can publish the application documents.

6/8/2018 The Riksdag has voted in favour of the Government's proposal to Re-regulate the gambling market.

5/8/2018 We are now working intensively to get application documents and guidelines in place for those wishing to apply for licences.

4/30/2018 The Swedish gambling market reported gross gaming revenue after payment of winnings of SEK 5.6 billion in the first quarter of 2018.

4/25/2018 Collected and analized data from the gambling industry 2017

4/5/2018 The Government today adopted the Bill ‘A re-regulated gambling market’. The proposal will mean introducing a new gambling act and a licence system.

3/1/2018 Gross gaming revenue on the Swedish gambling market increased by 3.2% in 2017 compared with 2016.

2/19/2018 The Swedish Gambling Authority is in the midst of a very busy period as we make preparations to start receiving applications for licences from 1 July 2018.

12/21/2017 The Government decided on December 21, 2017, to refer the proposal, ‘A re-regulated gambling market’, the Council on Legislation.

10/20/2017 The Government has appointed Camilla Rosenberg as Director-General and head of the Swedish Gambling Authority.

5/9/2017 Proposals for a new regulation of gambling based on a licensing system. An open process where all citizens, organizations and companies are welcome to participate.