World Lottery Association Accredits Svenska Spel’s PlayScan

Former Spelkoll gets two standards certifications It has been reported by Svenska Spel that the World Lottery Association (WLA) has accredited its online responsible gambling solution PlayScan, previously known as Spelkoll. The solution is owned by the Swedish gaming monopoly and developed back in 2007 in partnership with ICU Intelligence and the Swedish Gaming Institute. It has been specified that the WLA found that the software has met all the requirements and satisfies the requirements of the ISO 27001:2005 standard as well as 96 additional security requirements set by the association, which include 72 lottery-specific requirements. In a comment on the new development, Ann-Sofie Olsson, chief executive officer Playscan AB said: “The WLA - and ISO-certifications show that we fulfill those requirements that the gambling industry has set regarding security and high level of control. It is very important for us to fulfill those specifications, so that our clients are aware that we deliver trusty and compliant solutions and services. The WLA certification shows that Playscan AB is a trustworthy supplier from a security perspective.”