STOCKHOLM: Sweden's state gambling monopoly should be largely scrapped and replaced with a system under which online gambling companies are licensed and taxed, a government-appointed review will propose this week, according to a source familiar with the matter.
The rise of online betting has eroded the monopoly, established in 1934, with other companies now able to operate easily inside Sweden from abroad.
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