Key changes see the scope of gambling fees under the Gambling Act broadened to cover the supervision of licenses and permits issued for B2B gambling software providers.
In 2022 the Swedish government approved for B2B licence authorisations to be imposed on software provider servicing Swedish online gambling operators, as a measure sought by the Ministry of Finance.
Taking effect on 1 July 2023, a fee SEK 120,000 (€12,000) was imposed on individual licences of software providers to cover inspection costs of Spelinspektionen. As such the Inspectorate has expanded its approach to introduce a detailed structure of fees and payment terms, ensuring all licensed entities contribute fairly to the regulatory oversight.
The new fee system categorises payments based on the type of licen..