For our island community
The funds we generate through gaming is distributed to projects and organisations that enrich everyday life on the Ålands Islands. Every year the Government of Åland receives hundreds of applications for grants and loans for the funding of projects, investments, events and activities. These initiatives enrich our archipelago with sports, culture and art. They also help maintain a safe and clean environment.
Stories from the beneficiaries
Climate Financing – a Key Part of Paf’s Environmental Efforts
Paf has engaged in climate financing every year since we began measuring our climate impact. Climate financing helps accelerate the transition to more environmentally friendly practices. This year’s contribution was directed to a project in South America.
Published: 12 juni 2025
Finnish woman wins €1.5 million at Paf
A Finnish woman from southern Finland won €1,497,900.48 on Paf's gaming site. The winner played the game Arabian Nights on Paf.com with a stake of 50 cents. Paf called the winner to congratulate her.
Published: 28 maj 2025
It was a strong year
Paf performed well in 2024, despite a slight decline in earnings. Paf's open customer segment demonstrates that it is possible to be a sustainable entertainment company with decisive loss limits to prevent excessive gambling.
Published: 20 maj 2025
Kimi Räikkönen teams up with Paf
Paf has signed a multi-year partnership with Formula 1 World Champion Kimi Räikkönen. The excitement was high when Kimi Räikkönen showed up at Paf’s head office in Mariehamn.
Published: 07 maj 2025
Paf's comprehensive carbon accounting report
Paf's climate impact decreased from 2023 to 2024. Paf has conducted a comprehensive review of the environmental effects of its operations. The calculation is an important part of Paf's goal to reach Net-Zero by 2040.
Published: 23 april 2025
Paf lowers the loss limit
Paf decides to lower the yearly mandatory loss limit that applies to all customers. At the same time, the loss limit for young customers aged 20-24 is also lowered.
Published: 04 mars 2025
Paf employees donated €125,000
Paf decided to give all employees the opportunity to donate €125,000 to various good causes, initiatives and projects. The causes were selected through a nomination and voting process by the employees.
Published: 19 december 2024
High demand for seats at Destination Poker
Paf hosted the Destination Poker live tournament in Mariehamn, Åland from 1–3 November. 70 players took part in the main tournament with a prize pool of €35,000. A winner from Finland was crowned on Saturday night at 11 o'clock.
Published: 05 november 2024
The funds we generate through gaming is distributed to projects and organisations striving towards a better, more sustanable future.
Beneficiaries
The €15 million generated by Paf during 2022 (and previous years profit) was distributed during 2023 to over 300 beneficiaries. Read more about the allocation process.
