The Consumer Agency Criticizes S-Lotteries Again
The Social Democratic Party's lottery operations are again being criticized by the Consumer Agency, which believes they are breaking the law, writes Dagens Nyheter.
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S-Lottery: We're Making a Profit Without Telesales
When the S-lottery Kombispel was exposed with unfair sales methods, they cut off the largest source of new lottery sales - telemarketing. Still, the lottery corporation is making a profit. But it's clear that it has had an impact, says CEO Jonas Nygren to TT.
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Telemarketing company: S-lottery sales requirements unrealistic
The Social Democratic Party's lottery company Kombispel made "unreasonable demands" on telemarketing companies for several years. This is testified by two entrepreneurs in the industry.
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S-Lottery Excluded from Industry Organization
After the gaming scandal, the Social Democrats' lottery company Kombispel is now being excluded from the industry organization Kontakta. The aggressive way of selling lottery tickets contradicts the membership terms and values. We have high demands on our members, says chairperson Tina Wahlroth to TT.
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The criticism from within S: "Damn weird"
The S-leadership is criticized within the party for not having acted tough enough after Dagens Nyheter's exposure of how S-lotteries are sold. The Municipal Councilor in Borlänge demands in an interview with the newspaper that the gaming company's management resigns. It's not me who comments on that, says Mikael Damberg to TT.
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S pauses telephone sales of party lotteries
The Social Democrats are temporarily stopping telemarketing sales of party lottery tickets following Dagens Nyheter's exposé that they are being sold using dirty methods from Barcelona. Naturally, the assignment has not been to sell lottery tickets at any price, says group leader Lena Hallengren (S).
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