iGaming Daily Ep 696: Finland Breaks the Monopoly: What’s Next for Europe’s Gambling Markets?
In today’s episode of iGaming Daily, SBC Media Manager Fernando Noodt is joined by Editor of SBC News Ted Orme-Claye and Editor of iGaming Expert Joe Streeter as the duo discuss Finland’s newly published Gambling Act, the end of the Veikkaus monopoly, and wider regulatory shifts shaping the European gambling landscape.
Tune in to today’s episode to find out:
- What Finland’s new Gambling Act means for operators, affiliates, and consumer protection
- Key dates and timelines for Finland’s market opening and licensing process
- Why marketing and advertising restrictions remain one of the biggest concerns across Europe
- How Spain and Italy are rethinking gambling advertising and sponsorship rules
- What major regulatory, tax, and market trends Ted and Joe expect to define 2026
Host: Fernando Noodt
Guests: Ted Orme-Claye & Joe Streeter
Producer: Anaya McDonald
Editor: Anaya McDonald
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