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Finland is known for its vibrant and varied culture, which shines through in its online casino offerings. These Finnish casinos aren't just spots for betting; they're a celebration of Finland's way of life and beliefs. In this in-depth article, you'll learn what makes Finnish casinos unique and why they've won the hearts of local gamblers. We'll…

Industry ・ 13 February 2024

The Baltic Times

Popularity of Brite at Estonian casinos

Online casinos are all about customers taking chances with their money in a bid to win some extra cash. Sometimes this is successful, while at other times the house wins. Whatever the case may be, there needs to be local or global payment providers that make funding user accounts possible. One of the most popular payment methods today is Brite. In…

Payment Methods ・ 08 January 2024

The Baltic Times

Why Finns choose Estonian online casinos

Finnish gamblers have long favored online casinos licensed within the European Economic Area (EEA). EEA-licensed casinos are some of the safest and most trustworthy gaming platforms on the market. One significant factor contributing to the popularity of EEA-licensed online casinos among Finns is that winnings from these casinos are paid out…

Law ・ 24 December 2023

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Winnings ・ 06 December 2023

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Is the Baltics the new region for Finnish casinos to establish?

Online casinos have become a global phenomenon over the years. Gambling on the Internet is very popular in almost all corners of the world. One of the most gambling-friendly countries must be Finland, where people have also been gambling offline for decades. Lately, more and more Finnish online casinos have been flocking into the Baltics. In this…

Bonuses ・ 11 November 2023

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Finnish Gambling: From Monopoly to Multi-License Market

Many online casinos have always been targeting their services to players from Finland, as Finns are passionate about gambling. The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health reports that 41% of the adult population in Finland gamble weekly. Therefore, Finland might seem to be a prospective market for land-based and online. Still, there are only 20…

Law ・ 07 September 2023

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Riding the Wave of Luck: The Most Popular Countries for Playing Online Casino

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Industry ・ 04 July 2023

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Sports ・ 20 May 2023

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Finnish Gambling Landscape:Why are Finns choosing online casinos with Estonia license?

Finland is the world's fifth gambling economy despite having a population of only 5.5 million and housing only two land-based casinos. With the government owned Veikkaus being granted the monopoly in Finland, the gaming industry in this country has since faced many hurdles. However, technology has completely transformed the gambling landscape and…

Industry ・ 23 February 2023

Helsinki Times

Finns among the top 5 most gambling nations

Where does this enthusiasm come from? The answer is not that simple. There are many reasons why casino games are so popular in Finland. Sure, playing habits and preferences are individual, but you can easily find national commonalities explaining the popularity of gambling. These include geographical, cultural, and social factors. Geography could…

Payment Methods ・ 11 February 2023

London Post

Exploring the Growing Popularity of Online Casinos in Finland

Over the years, Finland has become one of the leading countries in online gambling, with more and more Finns engaging in various forms of online gaming regularly. There are numerous reasons for this, ranging from increased accessibility and convenience to better bonuses and promotions offered by the sites. But what's most remarkable about this…

Bonuses ・ 10 February 2023

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Why finns love casinos without registration

Finns have long been known to be avid lovers of online casinos and other forms of gambling. But while many countries are slowly but surely moving towards more restrictive regulations when it comes to this industry, Finland remains one of the few places where players can enjoy a wide range of casino games without the need for registration. This…

Bonuses ・ 30 January 2023

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Online Casinos or esports: What’s on the Rage in Finland Nowadays?

People around the world are more and more interested in eSports. Its popularity has officially made it a sport in some countries, even though there are active debates regarding that decision. People are pointing out that there is no physical activity involved. Even if that claims are true, there are still a lot of strategies and skills involved in…

Covid ・ 11 January 2023

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Proposed reforms make future of Finland's gaming monopoly unclear

Finland is to abolish its gambling monopoly and adopt a multi-licence gambling system. A new model is being considered by the Finnish government with plans to discontinue the current gaming monopoly. The new reforms may be in place by 2025. In an interview with Finnish media house MTV Uutisten, Minister of European affairs Tytti…

Law ・ 07 January 2023

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Metal Music At Casinos Very Popular In Finland

Finland, a small country in northern Europe, is particularly known for its metal bands. So it's no surprise to hear that metal-themed casinos and games are very popular in the country. In this article, we'll take a look at the most interesting games on the market and use Finnish gaming habits as examples. Today, online casinos are finding humorous…

Games ・ 20 December 2022

The Jerusalem Post

Which country has the highest gambling losses?

Gambling has been around for centuries and has grown into an industry worth billions of dollars each year. It is an industry that is constantly expanding, with new casinos opening around the globe. Gambling has become a huge part of society, and it is an industry that rarely encounters failure. The most common method of gambling is online, and…

Gambling Addiction ・ 06 December 2022

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Norppa Kasino and the Nordics

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Christmas ・ 01 November 2022

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As a brand that's here to make a difference - we were excited to sit down with DoubleUp Group's Emma L., to talk about the group's latest moves in the Nordic market, as well as its support for the adorable Baltic saimaannorppa seal, one of the most endangered seals in the world.

Industry ・ 01 November 2022

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Finnish grocery store slots will see some changes on Sept. 1, 2022

By this time next week grocery shoppers in Finland will no longer be as tempted to play slot machines in the stores if they'd prefer to simply go about their lives. On September 1, 2022, the machines' game menus will be restricted from view as a default setting and the games will only be available for play between the hours of 9:00 to 21:00. Games…

Gambling Addiction ・ 18 September 2022

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How Much Money People Spend On Gambling Annually

When gambling is brought up, flashy pictures of Las Vegas immediately spring to mind. However, contrary to popular belief, gambling is not as popular in America as it is in some other countries in the world. In reality, some of the least suspicious nations are among the greatest gamblers. According to WorldAtlas, Australians bet (and lose) more…

Mobile ・ 17 August 2022

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Why are MGA-licensed online casinos the top choice for Finnish players?

MGA-licensed casinos are so popular among the Finns, that many affiliate websites are focusing all their informational content on those game-loving folks. These websites guide Finnish casino players towards safe and responsible casinos and help them avoid non-EU-licensed operators. A good example of this is Turvallisetkasinot.com, which features…

Malta ・ 18 July 2022

Times Of Malta

Maltese casinos popular in Finland

Maltese licensed casinos are still by far the most popular today when looking at Europe as a whole. The Malta Gaming Authority is a trustworthy and reputable operator, whose licences are sought by almost all new casino companies. Players, or casino customers, value the licence and always consider sites that have it to be more trustworthy than…

Gaming Authorities ・ 14 July 2022

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Do Finns Prefer Casinos or Regular Games?

Gambling and gaming are very similar activities, but some differences exist. One of the most significant differences between gambling and gaming is that for gambling, the outcome is usually achieved by luck, while in gaming, the result is generally dependent on skill. At the same time, both chance and skill play their part in gambling and…

Incidents ・ 20 June 2022

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Reliable Ways to Make Deposits at Finnish Online Casinos

Finns like to spend their free time in casinos. Every year they spend more than 10 billion euros on gambling. Finland is among the TOP-10 countries in Europe where the iGaming industry is most developed. Three organizations control the gambling industry: Fintoto, RAY, and Veikkaus Oy. One of the key features of gambling is that online casinos…

Payment Methods ・ 19 April 2022

European Gaming

The latest gambling regulation changes in Europe

We can all agree that gambling is something that is sometimes frowned upon, a taboo if you will, with many believing that all forms and types of gambling lead to gambling addictions. That statement and notion are not fair. Not fair on the player and not fair on gambling sites. Not all gambling leads to addictions, and with the technology…

Law ・ 15 March 2022

The Copenhagen Post

Is Scandinavian happiness the driver of Nordic gambling?

Scandinavia has become one of the largest markets for gambling in the last few years, and especially in the online gambling arena. Simultaneously, the Scandinavians are the happiest people on earth. How do these factors relate, if at all, and what other factors have led to the upsurge in gambling interest in the Nordic countries? Gambling has been…

Lottery ・ 26 January 2022

The Jerusalem Post

The gambling land scape In Finland

Finland has just 16 physical casinos, but this has not prevented the gambling industry from being the country's most popular niche. Most Fins would rather access their favourite games via online casinos. The casinos give the people the chance to have fun playing various games at slot machines developed by reputed brands such as Sweden's NETEnt, who…

Lottery ・ 17 January 2022

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Online Gambling in Finland

Gambling is a prolific form of the game and it can be played online using your gadgets or you can visit any physical casino to wager. Online casinos are currently in demand because of the convenience and the bonuses that it offers to punters. Anyone who is interested in wagering can place a bet using their smartphone, iPhone, tablets, laptops, or…

Mobile ・ 17 January 2022

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Sign Up and Win: Making Money in Finland 2022

At first sight, the Finnish online casino industry has everything to offer. Some Finns play at various casinos regularly, but there is one thing that they all seem to miss - No Account Casinos in Finland. No Account Casinos are also known as " kasino ilman rekisteröitymistäkasino ilman rekisteröitymistä " in Finland is the best solution for all…

Payment Methods ・ 29 December 2021

European Gaming

How Finland Became an Online Gambling Powerhouse

Finland is popular for many reasons. First, it is the happiest country in the world. It has the cleanest air and the best education system. Other attractions include its reindeers, thousands of lakes, and the Santa Claus Village. On the surface, Finland doesn't seem ideal for an online gambling revolution. However, the country has grown into a…

Mobile ・ 28 December 2021

European Gaming

EGBA on Finland’s Missed Opportunity For Overdue Gambling Reform

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 14 December, Finland's parliament approved an amended version of a government proposal to…

Law ・ 21 December 2021

The Jerusalem Post

Pay n play casinos in Finland

Playing online casino games in Finland is controlled by the government. This means that in terms of legal choices, players don't have a huge amount available. Actually, there is just one: Veikkaus, which is the government -owned betting agency and holds monopoly in Finland. However, there are different offshore casinos that you can choose to play…

Malta ・ 20 December 2021

European Gaming

How New Gaming Legislation Affects Gaming at Online Casinos

When most people place a bet at online blackjack, they expect a winning hand. Slot fans want to hit the jackpot while roulette players hope the wheel stops at their predicted number. Unfortunately, new online gamine legislation doesn't always deliver a winning hand to the casino industry. This article explores how the series of new gaming laws…

Law ・ 29 November 2021

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Is Finland a good destination for casino lovers?

Finland is one of the happiest countries in the world. It is a great tourist destination, and it has something for everyone. From the spectacular art-filled cities of Helsinki to the country's lakes, rivers, and Nordic playgrounds, there is always something to do. Its historical and cultural attractions make it a fantastic destination. The cuisine…

Mobile ・ 26 November 2021

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iGaming trends in the Nordic markets

The iGaming market in the Nordic region has been expanding lately despite all trials and tribulations in the world. To oversee all the changes, we decided to craft a little piece on how these changes are evolving. We mainly go over countries like Finland, Sweden, Estonia, and Norway to highlight how online gambling evolves. We hope this article…

Payment Methods ・ 23 November 2021

Malta Today

The new reform of the Lottery Act in Finland aims towards safety

If you are familiar with the Finnish gambling rules, you would know that they are very strict. The only operator that's accepted is the Veikkaus state-owned monopoly. And even though Finns can gamble on international websites, the marketing of casino games is forbidden. Right now, the Finnish government is preparing a reform that should reduce the…

Lottery ・ 23 November 2021

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The Huge Growth of Mobile Games

Online mobile games have taken the world by storm since their inception and now, in the present day, their popularity, both in their Android and iOS versions, as well as in their web versions, has reached quite the zenith. Technological advancements have created quite the buzz with several software providers trying to bring in the Augmented Reality…

Industry ・ 26 October 2021

European Gaming

Top Finnish Online Casinos

Finland is a country in Western Europe. Gambling has been legal in Finland since 1996. Approximately eight cities in Finland have gambling facilities, and in those cities, there are 16 legal gambling places. Gambling games are casinos; slots are the most popular, classic table games, roulette, blackjack, poker, and sport betting parlors. Although…

Baccarat ・ 22 October 2021

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Top 3 Trends Technologies in 2022 for Automation and Earnings

As you look back at the technology trends over the past few decades, you'll see the many significant changes. What's interesting about this is the increasing speed that these trends occur in Finland and the globe. These massive technology transformations quickly shape how casinos run. Additionally, parhaat casinobonukset use innovative technology…

Mobile ・ 21 October 2021

European Gaming

Veikkaus Data Shows 7% of Players Bring in 50% of Revenue

Finnish gaming monopoly Veikkaus has recently released customer data showing that 7% of players are responsible for 50% of all takings. In the first half of 2021, approximately 1.7 million customers played Veikkaus games, meaning that half of the company's revenue came from just 119000 players. When considering Finland's gambling industry as a…

Finance ・ 17 September 2021

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Finnish Casinos: A Detailed Guide

Finland is one of the most renowned gaming destinations globally, with 78% of the populace participating in some gaming. This is reflected in the number of Finnish casino sites accessible; there are options for all kinds of gamers and interests. Online casinos may undoubtedly bring a lot of pleasure and fun. However, finding a casino that is…

Malta ・ 26 August 2021

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Veikkaajat continue to grow in the Finnish market

Veikkaajat continues to grow in the Finnish market, and punters can't get enough of it. The independent gambling affiliate network is rapidly becoming one of the most sought in the world. With Veikkaajat, more punters can make better decisions and avoid scam sites that may infiltrate the Finnish gambling market. While the business is self-funded,…

Jobs ・ 20 August 2021

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Gambling in Scandinavia: An overview of the culture and regulations

Scandinavia is known for heavy metal, ABBA, stunning scenery and liberalism. Each country has its own rules and regulations for its gambling, though. And before you decide to head to the Scandi countries for a spin on the spelautomater - here is what you need to know. Online gambling has increased in popularity in Scandinavia just as much as in the…

Payment Methods ・ 27 July 2021

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New Releases In Gambling Industry Are Changing the Field

iCrowd Newswire 24th July 2021, 04:29 GMT+10 Online casinos and gambling are becoming increasingly popular all over the globe. The hub for the casino industry appears to be in Europe, where you can find multiple hotspots related to gambling. These are for instance Malta and Estonia. Here you have headquarters and studios for online casinos, game…

Industry ・ 23 July 2021

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New Exciting Games Released

The summer of 2021 has been filled with exciting game releases and there's still so much more to come. So far players around the world have seen amazing games both for consoles and for online casinos. In fact, this summer there has been released some of the most groundbreaking games in history. Let's have a look at the best game releases of…

Mobile ・ 13 July 2021

Times Of Malta

Overview: Finnish online casinos

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Winnings ・ 13 July 2021

Fortitude Magazine

5 Largest Gambling Companies in the World

Online gambling is a favourite among many Finns, with the regulations in place and the exclusive rights that Veikkaus has, Finnish gamblers are assured of their security when enjoying these games. There's a wide range of companies for them to choose between, even browsing those at casinot netissä will show the vast variety on offer. With the help…

Covid ・ 02 July 2021

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Online Gambling Habits: The U.S. vs. Finland

Online gambling is the present and future of gaming in the world; the online gambling market is valued at $46 billion and is projected to reach $94 billion by 2024. For most casual gambling fans, Finland may not be a big draw like the United States. However, the Nordic country holds its own fairly well in the global market. Finns are known to enjoy…

Gambling Addiction ・ 12 May 2021

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Veikkaus: Slot ID controls will cut player losses by €300m

Finnish gambling monopoly Veikkaus will customers to verify their identity to play its slots as of tomorrow (12 January), part of a series of player protection measures which the operator expects to cut player losses by up to €300m. Under the new system, players must use a virtual identification card available on their phone, to log in before…

Covid ・ 19 January 2021

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Veikkaus laying off 800 staff, Finland urged to ditch gambling monopoly

Finland's Veikkaus gambling monopoly will lay off up to 800 staff in January while the country is being shamed as the only remaining European Union country clinging to a state-run monopoly model. On Thursday, Veikkaus announced that the'cooperation negotiations' it launched with its retail staff earlier this month had concluded with plans to begin…

Covid ・ 19 January 2021

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EGBA Urges Finland to Fix its Gambling Policy

The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) has urged the Finnish government to "fix" its gambling policy by bringing an end to Veikkaus' monopoly in the country. EGBA pointed out Finland is the only European Union member state that still maintains a gambling monopoly. "Yet these days you are more likely to hear criticisms of Veikkaus and…

Gambling Sites ・ 19 January 2021

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Popular slot machine games in Finland

Slot machines produce a ratings bonanza. Recent statistics show that more than 70 percent of casino revenues come from slot machines. This is a significant increase from the 1970s, when the figure was only 40 percent. In the Las Vegas Strip, the area with the largest number of slot machines in the world, a slot on average earns $226 per day.…

Land-based ・ 19 January 2021

Times Of Casino

Know About Casino Trends Around the World

Most of us have played casino games more than once. The international favorites such as blackjack and roulette receive much attention and slot machines are here to stay. Although the casino industry and trends are often global, some local and national casino trends exist. Have you ever thought about which card games or slot games are most popular…

Law ・ 19 January 2021