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Antti Virtanen’s Biography

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I've been working in the online casino industry since 2012 and have been Editor-in-Chief here at Kasinohai since we launched in 2015. Over that time I've personally tested and reviewed hundreds of casinos, written more than 40 in-depth guides, and spent more hours than I'd like to admit reading Finnish gambling legislation.

I studied Digital Marketing and Analytics at the University of Eastern Finland, and in 2023 I completed my Certified Gaming Compliance Specialist (CGCS) certification - whic…

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The Financial Fairway: Europe's Evolving Golf Betting Landscape

The Financial Fairway: Europe's Evolving Golf Betting Landscape

The Financial Fairway: Europe's Evolving Golf Betting Landscape With the Masters tournament just weeks away, …

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What 13 years in online casinos taught me

What 13 years in online casinos taught me

What 13 years in online casinos taught me The first time someone asked me whether their casino winnings were …

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Kippis vuodelle 2025: Kasinohain saavutuksia ja tulevaisuuden suunnitelmia

Kippis vuodelle 2025: Kasinohain saavutuksia ja tulevaisuuden suunnitelmia

Vuosi 2025 lähestyy loppuaan, ja Kasinohai-tiimi nostaa maljan vuodelle, joka on ollut täynnä erilaisia merkk…

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Kasinovoittojen verotus herättää keskustelua

Kasinovoittojen verotus herättää keskustelua

Julkisessa keskustelussa on nostettu esiin suomenkielisiltä, EU- ja ETA-alueen ulkopuolisilta nettikasinoilta…

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Kasinohai vastaa: Lue vastaukset täältä

Kasinohai vastaa: Lue vastaukset täältä

Muutama viikko sitten kannustimme teitä kysymään polttavimmat kysymykset Kasinohailta. Kuten lupasimme, nyt v…

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Kasinohai's Outlook for 2030: The Future of Online Gambling

Kasinohai's Outlook for 2030: The Future of Online Gambling

Kasinohai's Outlook for 2030: The Future of Online Gambling The online gambling sector is expected to undergo…

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The Financial Fairway: Europe’s Evolving Golf Betting Landscape

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By Antti Virtanen
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The Financial Fairway: Europe’s Evolving Golf Betting Landscape With the Masters tournament just weeks away, the global sports betting industry is bracing for what is projected to be the most heavily wagered golf event in history. In Europe, where gold betting possesses deep historical roots driven by the UK and Irish markets, the data from last year suggest that the major championship season has transcended traditional sports fandom, evolving into a massive financial phenomen.
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What 13 years in online casinos taught me

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By Antti Virtanen
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What 13 years in online casinos taught me The first time someone asked me whether their casino winnings were taxable in Finland, I gave them the wrong answer. It was 2013. I was a year into the industry, confident in the way only people who don’t yet know what they don’t know can be. I told them it depended on how much they’d won. I was wrong. It doesn’t depend on how much you’ve won. It depends entirely on where the casino is licensed. One detail. Enormous consequences.
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