One Week Until Scandinavian & Nordic Gaming Show 2026
The Scandinavian & Nordic Gaming Show will return to Copenhagen on 22–23 October, bringing regulators, operators and industry executives together to discuss regulatory developments across the region.
The eighth annual Scandinavian & Nordic Gaming Show (SNGS) will take place at the Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel in Copenhagen, Denmark, on 22–23 October 2026.
With one week remaining until the event, the programme will bring together regulators, operators, legal experts and industry executives to examine regulatory and policy developments affecting Nordic gambling markets.
Jeanette Harder von Eyben, Deputy Head of the Danish Gambling Authority, will deliver the opening keynote, focusing on Denmark’s current gambling policy, its latest political agreement and upcoming legislation.
Discussions across the two-day event will also cover Finland’s preparations for a new licensing system, Sweden’s regulatory approach and increased enforcement activity in Norway.
Regulatory Developments Lead SNGS Agenda
The first day of SNGS, on Thursday 22 October, will include sessions examining gambling regulation in Denmark, European gaming leadership, changes to fees and taxation, platform controls and the differing regulatory approaches taken by Sweden and Denmark.
The day will conclude with the SNGS Welcoming & Awards Evening.
On Friday 23 October, discussions will cover the 2026 credit ban and its impact on acquisition and retention, the lottery sector and monopoly debate, Finland’s new regulatory regime and channelisation across Nordic markets.
Farewell drinks will conclude the two-day programme.
Nordic Gaming Leaders To Take The Stage
Speakers confirmed for SNGS 2026 include Antti Koivula, Chief Compliance Officer at Hippos ATG; Bo Flindt Jørgensen, Director/CEO at Landbrugslotteriet; Jeanette Harder von Eyben, Deputy Head of the Danish Gambling Authority; Maria McDonald, Head of Office Sweden at Nordic Legal; and Mika Kuismanen, CEO of Rahapeliala Ry.
Further speakers from across the Nordic gaming industry are also expected to participate.
SNGS Eventus Awards Return For 2026
The SNGS Eventus Awards 2026 will take place on the evening of 22 October, recognising individuals and businesses from across the Nordic gaming sector.
The shortlisted nominees are scheduled to be announced on 14 October, ahead of the awards ceremony in Copenhagen.
Registration for SNGS 2026 is available through the Eventus International website.
