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Finland ends its gambling monopoly

Summary by Times of Malta
For 25 years, one state-owned company has run almost every form of gambling in Finland. That's about to change. Finland's parliament voted 158 to nine in December 2025 to end Veikkaus's grip on the country's online betting, slots and casino games, and the president signed the new Gambling Act into law on January 16, 2026....

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Finland ends its gambling monopoly

For 25 years, one state-owned company has run almost every form of gambling in Finland. That's about to change. Finland's parliament voted 158 to nine in December 2025 to end Veikkaus's grip on the country's online betting, slots and casino games, and the president signed the new Gambling Act into law on January 16, 2026....

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Times of Malta broke the news on Tuesday, August 18, 2026.
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