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A happy hackathon in Helsinki
Paf brought all of its most creative and analytical technical minds together in one room to create new solutions in an intensive day-long Hackathon. On 18 November Paf gathered together 35 people from across its development and operational teams at a tech hub in the centre of Helsinki. This company hackathon was the first one that was so wide-ranging –…
Tech gathering at the Helsinki office
Paf hosted a Serverless Meetup at its Helsinki Office. The event was fully booked with a long waiting list, as tech people gathered in the office to get the latest insights from some of Paf’s best tech minds. "It was great to see so many eager tech pros in the office, it really shows that we are at the forefront…
Jenny is aiming for the top
Paf is now the main sponsor for the biathlete Jenny Fellman, who made her World Cup debut in Finland's biathlon team last season. During the summer she has trained hard, won two Finnish national medals in running biathlon and followed it up with a high altitude camp in Antholz in Italy during the autumn. ‘I have been training hard all…
Paf aims to improve responsible gaming in Latvia
Paf has signed an agreement together with four other gaming companies to strengthen responsible gaming in Latvia. In the agreement all five gaming operators have agreed to improve their responsible gaming measures beyond the requirements of Latvian gambling law. “Among other things, we will introduce facilities for self-tests, deposit limits, the closing of specific game categories, proactive information on responsible…
Paf reduces its yearly loss limit
Paf has cut its yearly loss limit by €5,000. Last year Paf became the first international gaming company in the world to introduce a maximum limit for the amount a customer can lose in a year. This loss limit taken in combination with other improved measures in responsible gaming has significantly reduced the number of big players (high rollers) at…
The gaming industry gather on Åland
The gaming industry came to Mariehamn for Spelakademin (The Gambling Academy) on Wednesday 11 September. Spelakademin is Sweden's most established industry forum that was first held in 1992. This year’s Spelakademin was organised by the gaming industry's national organisation Sper (The Swedish Gambling Association) in collaboration with Paf on Åland and about 100 attendees gathered in Mariehamn. The Swedish Gambling…
Mycasino.ch is one of the first gaming sites in Switzerland
Paf was selected earlier as an online partner for Grand Casino Lucerne, thanks in large part to Paf's good reputation and its technical and operational experience. The Swiss casino behind Mycasino.ch is one of only four land-based casinos that have obtained an online licence in the re-regulated Swiss gaming market. On Thursday 22 August, the online casino gaming site mycasino.ch was…
Industries we love and hate
Paf arranged a seminar on Wednesday 3 July in Visby in Sweden during Almedalsveckan. The seminar with the title “Industries we love and hate” was held aboard the Åland ship Michael Sars. The title of the seminar refers to the fact that gaming for most people is a popular pastime – while for some others gaming is a big problem.…