HE 132/2016 vp HaV 18.11.2016 Forum Artis ry Asiantuntijalausunto

This procedure concerns the Finnish gambling monopoly and its alignment with EU law, particularly regarding exclusive rights and the provision of public interest services. It addresses potential abuses and ensures fair competition while supporting sports, arts, and youth work. The procedure affects Finnish citizens, gambling operators, and public services funded by gambling revenue. It aims to balance economic interests with the need for legal certainty and consumer protection within the Finnish context.