Gambling Companies with a Swedish License Had a Turnover of SEK 6.6 Billion During the First Quarter
Strängnäs, Sweden (May 29, 2023) — Gaming companies with a Swedish license had a total turnover of SEK 6.6 billion (players’ stakes minus paid winnings) during the first quarter of 2023. The turnover is unchanged compared to the same period last year. The figures are preliminary.
At the end of quarter 1, just under 92,000 people were banned from gambling via Spelpaus.se. This is an increase of eight (8%) percent compared to the previous quarter.
See table – development of the gaming market per quarter.
About the compilation
Spelinspektionene (the Swedish Gaming Authority) continuously collects and analyzes data to monitor trends in the gaming area. Data on turnover for games for public benefit purposes is collected by the Gambling Inspectorate. For actors who are liable to tax, the turnover figures are based on information about tax decisions from the Swedish Tax Agency.
For more information:
Magnus Fahlén, analyst, 0152-650 171, 0765-330 171, magnus.fahlen@spelinspektionen.se
My Hamrén, press officer, 0152-650 174, 0765-330 174, my.hamren@spelinspektionen.se
SOURCE: Spelinspektionen (Swedish Gaming Authority).
