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The bribery scandal was exposed later in the 1960s and several department heads of the government were arrested. The Crown State decided to not press charges on the entertainment industries, instead reaching a backroom deal where they would create several luxury entertainment complexes and pay for the creation of a new airport.

Modern day within 2020, the Crown State isn’t suffering as it has in the past. With several art house studios, luxury hotels, amusement parks and many other relaxation services built through the isles. Diamond polishing industry has taken off in the isles as well, thanks to government subsidies and close-ties to the Norgsveldet jewelry industries.

The Valkyr government has a democratic government in the form of a constitutional monarchy under the House Bjørn which is under the Norgsveltian Crown. The Prime Minister acts as the head of government and the Jarl acts as the head of state. There is no position for commander-in-chief of the armed forces as the country does not have a standing military. Elections for the parliament are held every four years in December with the last election being in 2018. The Prime Minister forms the cabinet and the appointment of ministers with the Jarl giving their approval to when the new government is formed. There are 400 seats in the Leietakere, which is the lower house and the primary legislature for Vakrestrender. Chamber of Grunneiere, while the weaker chamber compared to Leietakere it primary acts as a meeting for landowners or business interests and often negations with the lower Chamber to discuss matters of the economy.

Politics in Vakrestrender is centered around the debate staying as a Crown State or becoming a independent country and how independence would look like.

'''Gambling in Vakrestrender''' has been legal since the 1943 as part of the deals with [[Norgsveldet|Norgsveldian]] entertainment industries. Since then, Vakrestrender has became the largest gambling center in the Norgsveldian speaking world. Gambling tourism is the largest source of revenue for the country and the largest share of the tourism sector. Visitors are made up from primary of from the Ulvikrik sphere, with a notable amount coming from the nearby Auroran nations.