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Casino Tampere axed as Veikkaus confirms job cuts

Veikkaus confirmed that "about 185-215" of its 825 employees will lose their jobs after the operator concluded staff consultations. Additionally, there will be material changes in employment terms for "about 110-150" workers. The operator also announced it will close Casino Tampere on 9 December, less than two years after the facility opened. After…

Incidents ・ 14 November 2023

Times Of Malta

Finland to open up online gambling market

It is rare that government and opposition parties agree on something - and that applies to most countries. But last September, when Demokraattii, the newspaper of the Finnish Social Democratic Party, asked seven parties in the Finnish Parliament about their position on government's plans to open up the online gambling market and introducing a…

Incidents ・ 20 October 2023

Times Of Malta

Are online casinos in Finland different?

Online casinos in Finland are subject to certain regulations and restrictions that make them different from online casinos in many other countries. Finland has a state-controlled gambling monopoly known as Veikkaus, which is operated by the Finnish government. Veikkaus holds a legal monopoly on most forms of gambling, including online casinos,…

Payment Methods ・ 22 August 2023

Casino City Times

Pragmatic Play takes slots live in Finland with Veikkaus

Gaming News 14 July 2023 (PRESS RELEASE) -- Pragmatic Play, a content provider to the iGaming industry, signed its first partnership in Finland with Veikkaus Oy, the state-owned lottery, casino, and betting operator. As part of the deal, players in Finland will be able to play 10 of the provider's slot games, including Sugar Rush as well as Gates…

Industry ・ 14 July 2023

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PRAGMATIC PLAY TAKES SLOTS LIVE IN FINLAND WITH VEIKKAUS

Pragmatic Play, a leading content provider to the iGaming industry, has signed its first partnership in Finland with Veikkaus Oy, the state-owned lottery, casino, and betting operator. As part of the deal, players in Finland will be able to enjoy 10 of the provider's most renowned slot games, including the multi-award-winning Sugar Rush™ and Gates…

Industry ・ 14 July 2023

Sigma

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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The Best of Online Casinos in Finland

Finland is a beautiful country known worldwide for its majestic nature and easygoing people. The people's sporty nature made gambling a most welcome form of entertainment in the land. Wagering in all forms is legal in Finland still that the state runs entities that monopolize all gambling activities in the country which means that before a certain…

Sports ・ 22 October 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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The Leading European Countries Gambling Sites

Gambling is a game of luck and chance characterized by fun and entertainment. Gambling has existed since the old days, almost as old as human history. It never gets old, and it is still becoming more popular worldwide. With the growing technology, you do not have to travel miles to enjoy a game. It is challenging to handle gambling with universal…

Gambling Sites ・ 10 August 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

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Kasinosetä: iGaming Affiliation in Finland

iGaming Affiliates are individuals or companies who own a website and use the platform to direct players to the casino or group of casino brands they support. More often than not, online gambling affiliates have vast knowledge of the iGaming industry. They use their knowledge to direct players to an online casino, getting them to wager their…

Gaming Authorities ・ 09 March 2022

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European countries’ online casino legislation: which are the strictest and most lenient countries?

Gambling laws are changing all the time and it can be difficult to keep up. Most of Europe allows some form of gambling but the rules and legislation are different from one country to the next. In this guide, we're looking at the strictest and most lenient countries in Europe when it comes to gambling. While some countries strictly legislate and…

Law ・ 21 February 2022

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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