Paf organisation
Paf is licensed and controlled by the Government of Åland. The Board of Directors is appointed by the Government of Åland for a period of one year.
The CEO is appointed by the Board and the members of Group Management are proposed by the CEO and approved by the Board.
Group Management
Corporate news
Paf’s Åktoberfest in Helsinki
Paf celebrated its 60th anniversary at the traditional Åktoberfest event in Helsinki. The evening’s programme focused on what a responsible gaming market will look like once Finland’s licensing system comes into force. Paf is joining the Finnish industry association Rahapeliala ry.
Published: 23 oktober 2026
SpelAkademin 2026 on Åland
The Nordic gaming industry came together in Mariehamn when SpelAkademin was held on 7 October. SpelAkademin is Sweden's most established industry forum and has been held since 1992.
Published: 08 oktober 2026
Paf launches pilot project with Meta in Switzerland
Paf has reached an agreement with Meta on a pilot project aimed at stopping unlicensed gaming companies. The work starts shortly. The goal is to build a model in Switzerland that can then be scaled up to more markets.
Published: 05 oktober 2026
Ready when the alarm goes off
When a person goes missing, every minute can matter. And in building collapses, evacuations and large-scale searches, several trained dogs may be needed at once. With support from Paf, ÅBSK Rescue Dogs can train and equip handler-and-dog teams that stand ready when the police call.
Published: 03 september 2026