Veikkaus to limit slot machine playing hours from 1 September
Finnish gamblers will no longer be able to play on slot machines present in shops between 9pm and 9am. Veikkaus, Finland’s state-owned betting company, has moved to limit residents” playtime on slots starting 1 September.
New rules limit playtime on slot machines in shops between 9pm and 9am. Customers will have to identify themselves to play the games. The state-owned company Veikkaus is trying to crack down on problem gambling. It offers customers the opportunity to prevent their own playing on the slot machine. They can also turn off the locks. Veikkkauses is becoming a gambling company where all gambling requires identification in both digital and physical channels.
