| The State owns 100% of the shares of Veikkaus. The
Council of State grants the licence to Veikkaus and the Ministry of the
Interior supervises its activities. It is the largest of the three
organisations licensed to conduct money games in Finland.
Gaming Volumes
Follow General Consumption Article By: Ilkka Juva,
Communications Director, Veikkaus Oy VANTAA, Finland (December 9,
2008) -- In Finland, gaming is a form of entertainment enjoyed by the masses.
Therefore even small changes in purchasing behaviour affect gaming turnover
considerably...................Subscribers
Veikkaus Financial
Result Improved Significantly VANTAA, Finland (December 9,
2008) -- In the period between January and September, Veikkaus turnover
amounted to EUR 1 066.7 million (+4.6% more than in 2007). Our financial result
went up to.................Subscribers Fifteen Years of
Veikkaus Betting Games VANTAA, Finland (October 16,
2008) -- Veikkaus betting games will turn fifteen this autumn. Betting
was launched in Finland in November 1993, as Fixed Odds Betting was offered for
the first time..................Subscribers Veikkaus Gaming Licence
Amended VANTAA, Finland (October 16, 2008) -- Veikkaus
gaming licence was amended at the end of September. The changes have to
do with the payout percentages of parimutuel betting and our right to operate a
multinational betting game...............Subscribers Veikkaus Corporate
Responsibility Trusted VEIKKAUS, Finland (September 8,
2008) -- According to the latest surveys, Finns consider Veikkaus a responsible
company.................Subscribers International Affairs Made
Part of Veikkaus Business Development
Organization VEIKKAUS, Finland (September 8, 2008) -- At the
beginning of August, Veikkaus international affairs were made part of the
Business Development Unit, steered by Director André
Chaker.................Subscribers Corporate Responsibility Also
Entails The Pursuit of Optimal Profit Article By: Ilkka Juva,
Communications Director, Veikkaus Oy VEIKKAUS, Finland (September
8, 2008) -- We have often and quite understandably been asked
whether Veikkaus corporate responsibility and good financial results are
not conflicting. They are most definitely not.................Subscribers The New Kummeli Movie Featured
in Veikkaus Traditional and Internet
Instants VEIKKAUS, Finland (September 8, 2008) -- Once
again, Veikkaus cooperation with the film industry is presented in our
instant games: eInstants spiced up with humour from the new movie of the
Finnish comedy group Kummeli have been on sale on the net since
mid-August..................Subscribers Veikkaus Finances Showed
Positive Development Between January And June VEIKKAUS,
Finland (September 8, 2008) -- Veikkaus attained a turnover of EUR 721.8
million (+5.7%) in the period between January and June. Our financial result
amounted to EUR 220.5 million, which is EUR 12.9 million, i.e. 6.2% more than
during the respective period last year..................Subscribers Two Executive Teams to
Veikkaus VANTAA, Finland (June 18, 2008) -- Veikkaus
organizational change will involve a redefinition of the companys
management system. The current Executive Team will be divided into strategic
and operative executive teams.................Subscribers Veikkaus Financial
Result Developed Steadily Between January and March VANTAA,
Finland (June 18, 2008) -- During the first quarter of the year, Veikkaus
posted a turnover of EUR 370.3 million (+1.4%). We attained a financial result
of EUR 115.3 million, which is.................Subscribers Veikkaus Scratchcards in
the Midst of the Olympic Frenzy VANTAA, Finland (June 18,
2008) -- To honour the Olympic Games, Veikkaus has launched a batch of Casino
Instants featuring Finnish athletes. In addition, this summers Extra
Ässä Instants are................Subscribers Veikkaus
Changes Article By: Ilkka Juva, Communications
Director, Veikkaus Oy. VANTAA, Finland (June 18, 2008) -- The three
major stages in the over sixty-year-old history of Veikkaus business
strategy have been the...............Subscribers Finnish Sports Gala Boosts the
Value and Esteem of Sports in Finland VEIKKAUS, Finland (May
13, 2008) -- The Finnish Sports Gala, organized to honour the Finnish top
sports, will take place on 2 June. The gala is arranged in order
to............Subscribers
Veikkaus to Host the EL 2011 Congress of the
European Gaming Organizations VEIKKAUS, Finland (May 13,
2008) -- The member lotteries of EL (European
Lotteries) and suppliers to the gaming industry will convene in a gaming
companies congress in Helsinki in June 2011. Veikkaus was elected to
host the congress in last summers EL Congress in Budapest. Although there
is still plenty of time till the event, we have already started the
arrangements. We are awaiting hundreds of European specialists and
representatives of the field to join us for the event. SOURCE: Veikkaus
eNews 2/2008. CONTACT: Veikkaus Oy Communications, Tel: +35820 750 750,
Fax: +35820 750 7145, Email: tiedotus@veikkaus.fi. Gaming Research Foundation
Supports Ideology of Responsible Gaming Article By:
Ilkka Juva, Communications Director, Veikkaus Oy VEIKKAUS, Finland (May
13, 2008) -- The detriments of gaming are investigated widely in Finland.
According to the Lotteries Act, the research activities are at the
responsibility of the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health and they are
financed by the national gaming organizations. The planned amendments to the
Lotteries Act involve a widening of the research activities by the ministry,
yet continue to limit them to cover nothing but gaming
detriments...................Subscribers Veikkaus Customers on
Spot in the Studio During Lotto Draws VEIKKAUS, Finland
(May 13, 2008) -- Veikkaus Card offered its holders a new bonus benefit in
April: a chance to attend a live Lotto game show on spot at the studio. The
studio audience was selected from amongst participants in a draw organized on
Veikkaus website...................Subscribers
Former Soccer Coach Ordered To Pay
Compensation To Finnish State-Owned Lottery Monopoly Veikkaus
HELSINKI, Finland (March 6, 2008) - A former Finnish coach and another man
were given suspended sentences by a Finnish court on Thursday for trying to fix
soccer matches and ordered to pay a total of 148,550
euros....................Subscribers Veikkaus Annual Report 2006 Rated as the Third
Best VEIKKAUS, Finland (February 14, 2008) --
Veikkaus annual report 2006 was awarded a recognition prize as the third
best piece of print work in the annual reports series of the Galerie Art Design
& Print Awards 2007 competition...................Read the full story at: Vol.42 No.8
Tackling the Detriments of Gaming Without
Spoiling the Good Reputation Article By: Ilkka
Juva, Communications Director, Veikkaus Oy. VEIKKAUS, Finland
(February 14, 2008) -- The Finnish Lotteries Act will be reformed this year. We
have an exceptionally strong unanimity about gaming policy in Finland.
Throughout the political sector, there is a consensus that to ensure the gaming
activities taking place according to the best standards of responsibility, they
must be operated within a carefully controlled and supervised
environment...............Read the full story at:
Vol.42 No.8 Lotto Price and Prize
Tier Reform Ensures Bigger Jackpots VEIKKAUS, Finland
(February 14, 2008) -- Veikkaus introduces a price and prize tier reform to
Lotto at the beginning of February. The price per row is raised to EUR 0.80.
Also, the rules are changed to guarantee bigger jackpots...............Subscribers Swedish Consulting Group HiQ International AB Receives New
Framework Contract From Finnish National Lottery Operator
Veikkaus SWEDEN (February 4, 2008) -- Swedish IT and
management consultancy HiQ International AB said on Monday (4 February) that it
has received a contract extension from the Finnish national lottery operator
Veikkaus....................Subscribers Finland Proposes State-Owned Online Poker
Operator FINLAND (January 22, 2008) -- Stefan Wallin,
Finland's culture and sport minister, said on Tuesday that the government
should run an online poker service in order to woo punters away from foreign
poker sites............Subscribers
Gambling Ban Sought for Minors
HELSINKI, Finland (January 16, 2008) -- The Ministry of
Social Affairs and Health wants a total ban on minors'
gambling.............Subscribers
Bet of the Year
Prize Awarded to Orienteering Champions VEIKKAUS, Finland
(December 20, 2007) -- The Bet of the Year prize, which is awarded in
connection with the Sportsperson of the Year election organized by the Finnish
Sports Writers Association, was granted this year to the two orienteering
champions Heli Jukkola and Minna Kauppi..............Subscribers Veikkaus New Board of Directors and Supervisory Board
Appointed VEIKKAUS, Finland (December 20, 2007) --
Veikkaus General meeting appointed the companys new administrative
organs for the period between 2008 and 2009 on 12 December.
..................Subscribers The Finnish Lotteries Act Reformed Unanimously and
Efficiently Article By: Ilkka Juva, Communications
Director, Veikkaus Oy VEIKKAUS, Finland (December 20, 2007) -- In
Finland, we are very unanimous about the national gaming policy. People across
the different political parties and belonging to the various beneficiary and
gaming organizations are unanimously in favour of the exclusive rights
system................Read the full story at:
Vol.41 No.14 Veikkaus Awarded for
Excellent Quality Article by: Ilkka Juva,
Communications Director, Veikkaus Oy VEIKKAUS, Finland (November
14, 2007) -- Veikkaus prides in high quality in all of its activities, and we
are constantly working hard to improve our performance in this
area..........Read the full story at: Vol.41
No.9 Veikkaus is Now Officially
Green VEIKKAUS, Finland (November 14, 2007) -- Veikkaus was
awarded the Green Office diploma by WWF Finland in October. The Green Office
programme is an environmental service launched by WWF Finland.............Subscribers Veikkaus Financial Result Developed Moderately in
January-September VEIKKAUS, Finland (November 14, 2007) --
In the period between January and September Veikkaus turnover amounted
to.............Subscribers
Veikkaus Improves Game Conditions for Off-track
Horse Betting VEIKKAUS, Finland (October 1, 2007) --
Veikkaus off-track horse betting games V75 and V5 Betting were reformed
in September. Their payout percentage was increased from ...............Subscribers Over 200,000 Finns Own Veikkaus Cards
VEIKKAUS, Finland (October 1, 2007) -- Veikkaus Card, which has been
available for a year, has turned out a great success: we already have a total
of 200,000 card holders.......Subscribers Deal-or-No-Deal Introduces TV Entertainment to the World of
Instant Games VEIKKAUS, Finland (October 1, 2007) --
Veikkaus new Deal or No Deal Instant, adapted from the theme of a new TV
show......Read the full story at: Vol.41
No.2 Veikkaus Piloting A New POS
Concept VEIKKAUS, Finland (October 1, 2007) --
Veikkaus new POS concept is currently being tested in ten of our POS. The
reformed POS concept is based on customer-orientation, responsibility, and high
quality...............Subscribers
Veikkaus Financial Result Favourable During
the First Half of the Year VEIKKAUS, Finland (August 31, 2007)
-- In the period between January and June Veikkaus attained turnover of EUR
682.7 million (+3.2%)...........Read the full
story at: Vol.40 No.11 Age limits Shall
Be Laid Down By Law Article By: Ilkka Juva,
Communications Director, Veikkaus Oy VEIKKAUS, Finland (August 31,
2007) -- The Finnish Lotteries Act is being updated at a good pace. We have a
strong consensus over gaming activities in Finland. The political consensus
also covers.........Read the full story at:
Vol.40 No.11 Biisit Instant
Continues the Theme of Culture Instants VEIKKAUS, Finland
(June 26, 2007) --Veikkaus continues to work in close cooperation with Finnish
culture. This summers new instants feature songs of the Finnish band
.................Subscribers Finns Consider Veikkaus Funds Important
VEIKKAUS, Finland (June 26, 2007) -- The independent research company TNS
Gallup conducted a survey on how Finns feel about Veikkaus theme
A Finn to Win at the beginning of 2006.............Subscribers Reinforced Responsibility in Veikkaus Internet Gaming
Activities VEIKKAUS, Finland (June 26, 2007) --
Veikkaus website was recently updated with a service enabling our
customers voluntarily regulate the extent to which they play our games. The new
service offers a chance..................Read the
full story at: Vol.40 No.1 Joy And
Benefit To All Finns VEIKKAUS, Finland (May 18, 2007) --
Veikkaus mission is to generate versatile value to Finnish society by
organizing games reliably and responsibly. Our games are based on wide
participation and reasonable stakes.............Subscribers Veikkaus Involved in the Eurovision Spirit
VEIKKAUS, Finland (May 18, 2007) -- The Eurovision Song Contest, arranged
in Finland for the first time last weekend, encouraged many Finns to place
bets................Subscribers Government Rejection of Ladbrokes' Gaming Licence Application
Upheld by Supreme Administrative Court HELSINKI, Finland
(May 10, 2007) -- According to a ruling handed down on Tuesday by the Supreme
Administrative Court (KHO), the government had a legal right to reject the
application by gaming company Ladbrokes for a licence...............Subscribers Improved Gaming Conditions in Football Pools
VEIKKAUS, Finland (March 13, 2007) -- Since week 8 in February, Veikkaus
has offered Football Pools with improved conditions.............Subscribers Finns Played With 260 Euros Per Capita Last
Year VEIKKAUS, Finland (March 13, 2007) -- Finns played
Veikkaus games with an average of EUR 260 per capita in 2006 (rounds 1-52/2006)
- in 2005, the respective figure was EUR 248 per capita..............Subscribers
Veikkaus Offers Its Customers New
Benefits VEIKKAUS, Finland (March 13, 2007) -- In March,
Veikkaus starts to offer various monthly changing benefits of different levels
to its customers. The new customer benefits have to do with the beneficiaries
of Veikkaus funds or with Veikkaus partners in
cooperation.............Read the full story at:
Vol.38 No.12 Veikkaus Adopts A
Waiting Attitude In The Suspected Bribery Case In Finnish
Football VEIKKAUS, Finland (January 24, 2007) -- A
suspected bribery case in Finnish football came up first in the autumn of 2005.
Now it has gained more publicity again, as the police have progressed with
their preliminary investigations...............Subscribers Veikkaus Plays An Important Role In The Arrangements For The
Eurovision Song Contest VEIKKAUS, Finland (January 24,
2007) -- This year, the Eurovision Song Contest will be arranged in Finland for
the first time in history. A large part of the financing comes from Veikkaus
funds............Subscribers Veikkaus Increases Profit For Fifth Year In A
Row VEIKKAUS, Finland (January 24, 2007) -- The turnover of
Veikkaus Oy amounted to EUR 1,361.2 million last year, i.e. EUR 45.5 million
(3.4%) more than in 2005.............Read the
full story at: Vol.38 No.5
Veikkaus.fi
Celebrates Its 10th Birthday VEIKKAUS, Finland
(December 4, 2006) -- In December, ten years will have passed since Veikkaus
introduced the option of gaming on the internet to its customers. During the
past decade, internet gaming has developed from a marginal phenomenon to a
success story............Read the full story at:
Vol.37 No.10 Finns Propel Keno
Into Second Place VEIKKAUS, Finland (December 4, 2006) --
The daily drawn Keno has made it to the top of games in Finland. Although we
only launched Keno four years ago, it is already Finland's second most popular
game right after Lotto. In week 46 Keno's turnover crossed the limit of a total
of one billion euros...............Subscribers Sales Network Reformed According To Consumers'
Wishes Article by: Ilkka Juva, Communications
Director, Veikkaus Oy VEIKKAUS, Finland (December 4, 2006) -- The
reform to make Veikkaus' sales network more uniform will show, e.g., in the
instalment of new terminals at each of our points of sales...............Subscribers 50,000 Veikkaus Cards Ordered VEIKKAUS,
Finland (November 6, 2006) -- Veikkaus card for loyal customers, launched in
September, has achieved great popularity: 50,000 Veikkaus' customers have
already ordered their Veikkaus cards within the first month.............Subscribers Free TV Visibility For Sports Buffs
Article by: Ilkka Juva, Communications Director, Veikkaus
Oy VEIKKAUS, Finland (November 6, 2006) --The fast digitalization
of TV is leading to a rapid increase in program offerings. On the one hand,
this is a good thing, but on the other, watching TV is turning more and more
fragmented as a result of the development.................Subscribers Veikkaus' Third-Quarter Report: Result Shows Growth Between
January And September VEIKKAUS, Finland (November 6, 2006)
-- Veikkaus' financial operations developed according to plan in the period
between January and September. We attained a turnover of EUR 997.2 million
(+4.3%) during the period under review...........Subscribers Veikkaus Card To Support Responsible Gaming
VEIKKAUS, Finland (October 9, 2006) -- Veikkaus has introduced a customer
card, granted to Finns of over 18 years. When you show the card whilst
participating in a game, you can make sure that the prizes will be paid out
directly to your own account.............Subscribers Jade Warrior Strikes Scratch Card Market
VEIKKAUS, Finland (October 9, 2006) -- Veikkaus will once again connect to
the world of culture by launching a new instant game, Jade Warrior Instant, in
October. The Jade Warrior Instant is based on the Labyrinth Instant, which will
be disguised in the theme of the Finnish-Chinese film for the autumn and the
early winter...............Read the full story
at: Vol.37 No.3 Veikkaus To Reform
Its Game System VEIKKAUS, Finland (October 9, 2006) --
Veikkaus' game system, which has been in use for several years already, will be
entirely reformed during the next few years. The system reform will start with
the reform of the internet gaming service, which has already
begun.............Subscribers Reliability is One Of Veikkaus' Values
Article by: Ilkka Juva, Communications Director, Veikkaus
Oy VEIKKAUS, Finland (October 9, 2006) -- Veikkaus' game system
processes nearly 3,000 gaming transactions per minute at the maximum. Over a
million prizes are paid out every week. The usability of the system amounts to
99.98 percent, which means that the interruptions of use only take slightly
more than a minute per week.............Read the
full story at: Vol.37 No.2 Veikkaus Card Guarantees The Collection Of Prizes, Big And
Small HELSINKI, Finland (September 15, 2006) -- Veikkaus
will be introducing a customer card on 18 September. Veikkaus card guarantees
secure prize payout directly to our players. Veikkaus card, which is
granted to all Finns of over 18, is personal and free of
charge..............Read the full story at:
Vol.36 No.12 Marketing Cooperation Important For
Veikkaus Article by: Ilkka Juva, Communications
Director, Veikkaus Oy VEIKKAUS, Finland (July 2006) --Veikkaus'
role as a sponsor - or as we call it, as a party in marketing cooperation -
interests not only our partners but also the general public.........Subscribers Veikkaus' Financial Result on Target For The First Half Of The
Year VEIKKAUS, Finland (July 2006) -- Veikkaus' business
activities developed according to plan during the first half of the
year.............Read the full story at: Vol.36
No.10 Veikkaus Present in the
Summer's Cultural Happenings VEIKKAUS, Finland (June 27,
2006) -- Veikkaus is strongly present in the summer's musical and cultural
happenings. Through the ad campaigns of the new Jazz and Satumaa (Tango)
instant tickets, launched at the beginning of June and connected with two of
the most important cultural happenings of the Finnish cultural summer, we aim
at making our cooperation with the culture circles closer................Subscribers Betting on Games Offered by Veikkaus Benefits Finnish Football
VEIKKAUS, Finland (June 27, 2006) -- The world's most
widely viewed event, FIFA World Cup, attracts football fans both on the living
room couches and in sports cafés to enjoy the excitement of the
matches............Read the full story at: Vol.36
No.1 EC Infringement Proceedings
Processed Slowly VEIKKAUS, Finland (June 27, 2006) --
Finland was sent a letter of formal notice together with six other states by
the European Commission at the beginning of April. The formal notice concerns
the provision and marketing of Football Pools and sports
betting..............Subscribers Sports and Arts in Perfect Harmony
Article by: Ilkka Juva, Communications Director, Veikkaus
Oy VEIKKAUS, Finland (June 27, 2006) -- Veikkaus' history is part
of the history of Finnish sports. In the beginning, the bulk of our proceeds
were allocated to sports. In the 1950s, arts, youth work, and science were
introduced as new beneficiaries of Veikkaus funds..............Read the full story at: Vol.35 No.13
EU Grants Finland More Time to Defend Gambling
Monopoly FINLAND (May 26, 2006) -- The EU has given Finland
more time to prepare a report explaining the state monopoly on gambling. The
deadline was pushed back from early summer to autumn..............Subscribers Veikkaus' Headquarters Celebrates 30 Years in the City of
Vantaa VEIKKAUS, Finland (May 19, 2006) -- This year,
thirty years have passed since Veikkaus' headquarters moved from the city
centre of Helsinki to Vantaa...............Read
the full story at: Vol.35 No.8 Players Offered the Opportunity to Restrict Their
Gaming VEIKKAUS, Finland (May 19, 2006) -- Veikkaus offers
its customers a safe channel of gaming. This means, above all, strong consumer
protection, but also the necessary restriction of gaming, such as age and stake
limits..........Subscribers Gaming is Part of Sports Entertainment
Article by: Ilkka Juva, Communications Director, Veikkaus
Oy VEIKKAUS, Finland (May 19, 2006) -- This year, the Finnish
sports spectators are truly pampered with good sports entertainment. In
February, we had the chance to follow the Winter Olympics in Turin, and in June
and July, the Football World Cup in Germany will be offering us extra
excitement ...........................Read the
full story at: Vol.35 No.7 Veikkaus' Quarterly Review Jan 1 to March 31, 2006: Fixed Odds
Betting and Keno Drive Moderate Growth VEIKKAUS, Finland
(May 19, 2006) -- Veikkaus' business operations developed favourably during the
first quarter of the year. In the period between January and March, our
turnover increased to.............Read the full
story at: Vol.35 No.7 The Wide
Scope of Veikkaus Funds Now on Film VEIKKAUS, Finland
(April 26, 2006) -- Veikkaus' business activities benefit every Finn in one way
or another. To illustrate this, Veikkaus has produced a new "60 seconds" series
of TV-films, describing the experiences and ways of living enabled by Veikkaus
funds.............Subscribers Infringement Case Will Not Threaten Exclusive Right System in
Finland VEIKKAUS, Finland (April 26, 2006) -- The European
Commission's decision to open an infringement procedure does not threaten the
exclusive right system applied to gaming/betting games in
Finland..........Subscribers Veikkaus to Launch a Second Joker Draw
VEIKKAUS, Finland (April 26, 2006) -- The family of Veikkaus' dreams games
will have a new member, as we introduce our second Joker draw, the Wednesday
Joker. The game will be drawn every Wednesday...........Read the full story at: Vol.35 No.5
Brand Reform Supports Veikkaus Business
Strategy VEIKKAUS, Finland (April 26, 2006) -- Veikkaus has
reformed its brand. By the reform, we aim to link our product family better
with the company, to undersign our offerings in a uniform way.............Subscribers Internet Gaming Increases Its Popularity
VEIKKAUS, Finland (March 22, 2006) -- Veikkaus' internet service
www.veikkaus.fi is one of the greatest
web stores in Finland. Last year our turnover from web sales went up
to............Read the full story at: Vol.34
No.13 Veikkaus' Returns Over
450 Million to Finns VEIKKAUS, Finland (March 22,
2006) -- Veikkaus' financial result exceeded EUR 400 million for the first time
in history..........Subscribers Veikkaus Achieves Moderately to Good Results
Article by: Ilkka Juva, Communications Director, Veikkaus
Oy. VEIKKAUS, Finland (March 22, 2006) -- Veikkaus' mission is to
generate versatile value to Finnish society. This means that the value of our
activities involves much more than our sheer financial profit, which we return
to the Ministry of Education in whole. The most significant value in our way of
operating is that we provide games in a way secure for both the players and the
entire Finnish society.............Subscribers Over 380 Million of Veikkaus Funds for the Benefit of
Every Finn Article by: Tuula Lehto, Communications
Specialist, Veikkaus HELSINKI, Finland (March 9, 2006) -- Veikkaus
attained its all-time record financial result EUR 400.9 million (+0.8%) in
2005. EUR 381.4 million of the result for the financial year was
returned..............Subscribers Customer Contacts in the Midst of Dreams
VEIKKAUS, Finland (February 13, 2006) -- In 2006 Veikkaus will take part in
many trade shows and fairs. We want to meet our customers where they dream. Our
trade show theme will be dreams and Veikkaus' possible role in making them come
true. We will also highlight Veikkaus' significance for Finnish
society. This year, we will be seen in trade shows on, e.g., tourism,
boating, housing, motor sports, and digital entertainment and consumer
electronics. The events are expected to attract around a hundred thousand
visitors in all. SOURCE: Veikkaus' eNews distributed by Veikkaus
Communications. Shared Customers
Article By: Ilkka Juva, Communications Director,
Veikkaus Oy. VEIKKAUS, Finland (February 13, 2006) -- Gaming and sports
have traditionally had a very close relationship ..............Read the full story at: Vol.34 No.7
Per Capita Spend on Veikkaus Games Hit
248 Euro Last Year VEIKKAUS, Finland (February 13,
2006) -- Finns played Veikkaus games with an average of EUR 248.3 per capita in
2005 (rounds 1-52). The most popular games were ...............Read the full story at: Vol.34 No.7
Finnish Lottery Operator to Return More
Revenues to Ministry of Education FINLAND (February 8,
2006) -- As a result of the improved profits of the Finnish lottery and pools
operator Veikkaus...........Subscribers Poker is Not One of Veikkaus' Games
Article By: Ilkka Juva, Communications Director, Veikkaus
Oy. VEIKKAUS, Finland (January 30, 2005) -- Internet poker has
hardly grown as much as has been recently claimed, but it is still
one............Subscribers Veikkaus Involved in the Olympics Excitement in Many
Ways VEIKKAUS, Finland (January 30, 2006) -- Over a third
of Finns say sports are at least fairly important for them. The Olympic Winter
Games in Torino will be ...............Read the
full story at: Vol.34 No.5 Veikkaus Reviews 2005; Increasing Focus on Responsibility
VEIKKAUS, Finland (January 30, 2006) -- Veikkaus' turnover
amounted to EUR 1.3 billion in 2005...........Subscribers 
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