The updated framework broadens the scope of gambling fees to include supervising licenses and permits issued to B2B gambling software providers. In 2022, the Swedish government decided to impose B2B license requirements on software providers serving Swedish online gambling operators. This measure, recommended by the Ministry of Finance, aims to enhance regulatory oversight.
As of July 1, 2023, Spelinspektionen introduced a fee of SEK 120,000 (€12,000) for individual software provider licenses to cover inspection costs. To ensure fairness, the Inspectorate expanded its fee structure, detailing payment terms so that all licensed entities contribute equitably to regulatory oversight.
The new fee system categorizes payments based on license type or permit, and sometimes business turnover. B2B software providers must..