Finland to introduce horseracing as part of regulated gambling market

The Finnish government declared that when the country's demonopolized and newly regulated market opens in 2026, horse racing will join other types of wagering activities in the competitive licensed market.

Further information about the possible form of its new market has been made public by Finland. As part of a recent change in policy, state budget funds will now be allocated directly to breeding programs and horseracing operator consulting.

 

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Finland has announced that horse racing will be included in the competitive, licensed market when the country's newly regulated market opens in 2026. This shift is part of a broader regulatory update to Finland’s gambling framework, with new policies allowing state budget funds to directly support breeding programs and consult horseracing operators. This change aligns horse racing with other wagering activities, promoting a competitive environment for the sector.