Key Takeaways
- A long-awaited report into gambling in Sweden has recommended a liberalization of online gambling to allow foreign operators to apply for licenses and offer regulated igaming to Swedish players.
- The intention is to submit a bill to Parliament in the autumn of next year and propose that new legislation be adopted by January 1, 2019.
- The goal of re-regulation is to channel at least 90% of online gambling through licensed operators.
A long-awaited report into gambling in Sweden has recommended a liberalization of online gambling to allow foreign operators to apply for licenses and offer regulated igaming to Swedish players.
The intention is to submit a bill to Parliament in the autumn of next year and propose that new legislation be adopted by January 1, 2019.
