BOS presents initiative against money laundering 1x53i

Nov 19, 2024 | News 5aa56

Money laundering is a threat in all sectors of society where money is present, including the gambling sector. The Swedish Trade Association for Online Gambling (BOS) is therefore today presenting two initiatives related to money laundering. Firstly, BOS presents an...

BOS on Sweden’s g of the Macolin Convention: Welcome, but unreasonable to only include state gambling companies in the work against match-fixing 372p1v

Oct 29, 2024 | News

In a memorandum from the Ministry of Social Affairs, the Swedish Government has proposed that Sweden sign and ratify the so-called Macolin Convention. This convention regulates the cooperation of the member states of the Council of Europe in the work against...

BOS comments on the National Audit Office’s review of the Swedish Gambling Authority: “Welcome that the National Audit Office also advocates extended criminalization of unlicensed gambling” 3v4u6q

Oct 22, 2024 | News

The National Audit Office has commissioned an investigation into the Swedish Gambling Authority’s supervision of the Swedish gambling market. The result was published today in a report that is published on the National Audit Office’s website. The Swedish...

BOS/The Swedish Trade Association for Online Gambling commissions Advisense to strengthen efforts against money laundering – A unique survey on the state of play in measures against money laundering and terrorist financing in the gambling industry 6k6256

Sep 16, 2024 | News

The Swedish Trade Association for Online Gambling, BOS, has commissioned the consulting firm Advisense to conduct a unique survey among its member companies this fall to strengthen their work against money laundering and terrorist financing.   The online gambling...

BOS comments on the government’s closure of Casino Cosmopol, Sweden’s last remaining land-based casino: “OK to close the state casino but at the same time open up for private initiatives” 1o532g

Aug 21, 2024 | News

The Swedish Trade Association for Online Gambling (BOS) today submits its opinion on the government’s initiative to close the last physical casino in Sweden, state-owned Casino Cosmopol in Stockholm. BOS s the proposal, agreeing with the...

BOS in Sweden’s largest morning paper Dagens Nyheter: “The state has gambled away the control over online casino” 1d3870

Jun 29, 2024 | News

The Swedish Trade Association for Online Gambling (BOS) is today published with an op-ed in the paper edition of Dagens Nyheter, Sweden’s largest morning newspaper. The online version was published one day earlier. In the op-ed BOS secretary general Gustaf Hoffstedt...