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A Comparative Online Gambling Analysis of Finland and the USA

The online gambling industry has seen diverse developments worldwide, shaped by cultural, legal, and economic factors. A comparison between Finland and the United States reveals contrasting approaches to regulation, market evolution, consumer protection, and economic contributions, highlighting the complexities of the online gambling…

Law ・ 21 March 2024

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

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Finlandia Casino relaunches under new global Winlandia brand

Finlandia Casino, which launched as a Finland-facing online casino in 2014, has rebranded as Winlandia and will expand its site for an international audience. The products offered at Winlandia will include slots, scratch games, table games and Jackpots. Christoffer Grönlund, Winlandia Head of Acquisitions & PR, said: "We are so excited to have…

Scratch Games ・ 01 September 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

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Pragmatic Play Lunches 3 Buzzing Wilds with Special Features

Image Source: Pragmatic Play Leading developer of multi-award-winning games certified and licensed in more than 20 global jurisdictions, Pragmatic Play, has announced the release of its freshest slot, 3 Buzzing Wilds. The studio has once again proven its interest to only "craft immersive experiences and responsible thrills" through the new 5×4 game…

Bonuses ・ 15 July 2023

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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

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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

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Casino Tampere Hits the Jackpot with Genelec Smart IP

Casino Tampere is a far cry from the glitz and bling-bling of Las Vegas. Located at Tampere's Nokia Arena, it's only the second casino in Finland and is owned and operated by the Finnish state-owned company Veikkaus. Casino Tampere operates a Responsible Gaming policy with tools in place to enable players to self-regulate as well as mandatory loss…

Winnings ・ 12 January 2023

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Casino Tampere hits the jackpot with Genelec Smart IP

Gaming News 10 January 2023 (PRESS RELEASE) -- Casino Tampere is a far cry from the glitz of Las Vegas. Located at Tampere's Nokia Arena, it's only the second casino in Finland and is owned and operated by the Finnish state-owned company Veikkaus. Casino Tampere operates a Responsible Gaming policy with tools in place to enable players to…

Winnings ・ 11 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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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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ECA announces winners for European Dealer Championship 2022; event to return in 2023 in Cyprus

The European Casino Association (ECA) announced Thursday that after a two-year absence the European Dealer Championship concluded at Casino de Monte-Carlo in Monaco on 18, 2022. The 14th edition of the event gathered a "record number of participants, jury members and spectators," as stated by the ECA. Two days of competition saw 40 participants…

Blackjack ・ 19 May 2022

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Veikkaus Launches B2B Subsidiary “Fennica Gaming”

The international business-to-business operations of Veikkaus' subsidiary Fennica Gaming Ltd have been launched. The company engages in the provision of game services and products to corporate customers on international game development markets. Timo Kiiskinen, Managing Director of Veikkaus' new subsidiary Fennica Gaming and former SVP, New…

Lottery ・ 11 May 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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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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A look into gambling laws in Scandinavia

With the growth of online gaming, most countries have had to take a decisive stance on whether they wish to legalize gambling altogether. Unlike the traditional brick-and-mortar casinos, whose regulation and control was easier, online gaming quickly permeates borders, thus necessitating the adoption of decisive measures. Among the Scandinavian…

Law ・ 29 October 2021

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Finnish Legislation Regarding Online Casinos Growing Tighter

Finnish Gambling Legislation Gets Tighter Finland has been one of the top-10 largest gambling nations in the world but will tighter regulations damper the online casino scene? In 2010, new gambling policies in Finland prohibited foreign bookmakers from using Finnish publications or outlets for advertising gambling products like casinos, mobile apps…

Law ・ 04 October 2021

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Finland: Gambling laws and regulations in 2021

Gambling enthusiasts in Finland have more reasons to rejoice as compared to more conservative parts of the world. Finland is known to have one of the most liberal approaches to gambling regulation. To a certain extent, traditional land-based casinos are still regulated by appointed governing bodies. However, it still primarily allows casino…

Law ・ 06 September 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