Tag Archives: Finland

As of September 1, 2022, Veikkaus’ slot machines in grocery stores will only be available for playing daily from 9:00 to 21:00. During other hours, the slot machines will be made unavailable for play. Veikkaus will also restrict the visibility of the game menu on all decentralised slot machines as of September 1. These include the slot…

Swintt has moved to bolster its presence across several European markets by striking a new partnership with operator, Paf. The collaboration will see the software provider supply titles from its Premium and Select game catalogues to the online gaming site, with a key focus on players in the Nordics. Paf is a gambling operator based…

Jada Gaming, the data and analytics AI specialist, has signed a strategic partnership that will see Finnplay integrate the full Jada Brain platform with its suite of iGaming modules designed to improve user experiences. Finnplay’s partner portfolio will also be able to access Jada Brain to utilise for their own platform operations whilst Jada’s data…

The importance and benefit of networking and collaboration can’t be over-stated during a period of intense disruption. G3 speaks to Tiina Siltanen, General Manager of Casino Helsinki, at the moment that Finland doubles down on its casinos with the addition of Casino Tampere. We discuss the pandemic, the new location and the support and guidance…

The Finnish government’s proposal to introduce payment blockings for online gambling has been approved by the country’s parliament but, with its introduction, policymakers have missed an opportunity for meaningful and overdue gambling reform in the country. On December 14, Finland’s parliament approved an amended version of a government proposal to introduce blocking measures for payment…

Casino Helsinki’s opening hours will change from Monday November 29 with the same date seeing the introduction of a valid corona passport being required to enter the casino. Veikkaus, the Finnish state gaming operator who runs the venue, said: “We follow the general guidelines and recommendations of the health authorities regarding the coronary situation. From now…

More and more customers of Finnish operator Veikkaus now authenticate themselves whilst gambling. The degree of authentication has risen significantly during 2021, currently reaching up to ca. 80 per cent. By the end of 2023, all Veikkaus games will be subject to compulsory authentication. Authentication brings with it several tools for the self-control of gambling, preventing potential problem…

CashMagnet Limited, the operator of leading online casino affiliate site Mr-Gamble.com, has been on a major acquisition spree as part of efforts to grow its roster of brands in core markets and to enter new gaming verticals. The Malta-based company has acquired domains, including Nettikasinot-ilman-rekisteröitymistä.com, Nettikasino-ilman-rekisteröitymistä.com, as well as websites UKBingoSites.co.uk and DailyCasinoBonus.co.uk, strengthening its…

Finnish state owned gambling entity Veikkaus saw its financial profit for the period from January to June (€330.2m) remain at the level of the respective period in 2020, down 0.8 per cent. The restrictions and special arrangements due to the coronavirus pandemic, as well as the sustainability measures the operator decided to take had a…