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Soft2Bet secures Danish Gaming licence

13 Jan 2022

Casino and sportsbook platform provider Soft2Bet has obtained licences from the Danish Gambling Authority, Spillemyndigheden, to begin offering a wide range of igaming verticals in Denmark. The licences cover sports betting, as well as online casino games like roulette, baccarat, punto banco, blackjack, poker, online bingo and slots. Soft2Bet’s entry into the Danish market is …

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Videoslots awarded Danish licence

2 Sep 2019

Online casino Videoslots.com has received a boost after being awarded a licence by the Danish Gambling Authority. Already fully regulated to operate in markets including the United Kingdom, Sweden and Malta, Videoslots has now been given the green light to offer its casino to players in Denmark. Videoslots has more than 3,500 games at its …

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Danish Gambling Authority release annual report on illegal gambling

2 Jan 2019

In its 2018 Annual Illegal Gambling Report published this week, the Danish Gambling Authority (DGA) Spillemyndigheden claimed success in the fight against illegal gambling offers through websites but acknowledged challenges in tackling offers directed through social media platforms such as Facebook and the promotion of unlicensed operators by marketing affiliates, most commonly in “Top Ten Best Online Casino” rankings. …

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Danish regulator restructures its offices

14 Oct 2017

Starting this (October) month the Danish Gambling Authority will operate on a restructured basis with four offices distinguished by gambling category titled respectively “Lottery and Monopoly”, “Remote Gambling”, “Slot Machines and Responsible Gambling” and “Finance, Policy and Market Analysis.” Each of these units has responsibility for all the processes relevant to a specific gambling category; …

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Danish gambling authority’s anti-problem gambling app improved

7 Oct 2017

The Danish Gambling Authority has updated its anti-problem gambling app MitSpil, originally launched late last year, adding play-time and deposit tracking and danger level flags  based on the ratio of win to lose amounts. Previously a purely educational app, MitSpil v.2 now also prompts players if they delay too long in updating their statistics, and …

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Danish gaming authority in cooperation agreement with ARJEL

3 Jun 2015

Spillemyndigheden, the Danish gaming authority and French counterpart ARJEL have signed a bilateral cooperation agreement that strengthens their common views on the regulation of gaming. The agencies will work together on common principles in terms of protection for consumers, gamers and minors, combating money laundering and terrorist financing, protection of private information, supervision of advertising …

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NMi granted extended certification for Danish market

4 Nov 2014

NMi Gaming has had its accreditation to cover testing and certification of all elements of the new Danish Gambling Authority (DGA) Certification Programme extended. The Programme released by the DGA recently and the extension of scope was granted to NMi after an audit and review by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS). The DGA have …

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Danish gambling authority blocks five online casino operators

8 Apr 2014

Five online casino sites accused of illegally accessing Danish punters and ignoring requests to stop doing so have been blocked by local internet services providers on the direction of the Danish Gambling Authority. In a statement this week the Authority said that it monitors the Danish internet gambling market to identify gambling providers who offer …

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Danish online gambling revenues down

31 Aug 2013

The latest numbers from the Danish Gambling Authority show that although betting and online gambling GGR has improved substantially year-on-year, revenues again slipped on a quarterly basis in Q2-2013 ended June 30, coming in at Danish kronor 585 million (around GBP 67 million) The dip is bigger than in the previous two quarters (DK610 million …

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Danish Gambling Authority to discuss marketing of bonuses

21 May 2013

The Danish Gambling Authority (DGA) in collaboration with the Danish Online Gambling Association (DOGA), has extended an invitation for all interested parties to attend an information meeting where it will present the new draft guidelines for marketing of gambling bonuses by the betting and online casino industry. The meeting will take place in Hellerup, a …

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Danish regulator posts latest gambling stats

10 May 2013

The Danish Gaming Authority has released its statistics for the first quarter of 2013 showing that remote gambling take-up has improved compared to Q1-2012, when the market liberalised. In the last two quarters the GGR for sports betting has increased to a significantly higher level than the three first quarters of 2012, the Authority discloses, …

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Danish gambling authority reports on market

26 Mar 2013

The Danish Gambling Authority has published its first Annual Report since the liberalisation of online casino games and betting in 2012. Key aspects and indicators for the online sector include: –           Betting comprises 15.7 percent of the total market (DKK 1.175 million) –           Online casino 11.6 percent (DKK 870 million) –           Gaming Machines 24.3 percent …

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First nine months of Danish online gambling

9 Jan 2013

The Danish online gambling regulator has summarised operations in the first nine month period since the jurisdiction was opened up to foreign companies, reporting that the first quarter was the best for sports betting licensees, whilst online casino operators fared better in Q2. Gross gaming revenues varied widely: * Almost half of the 51 licensees …

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Danish online gambling operators get five years licence extension

3 Jan 2013

The Danish Gambling Authority has extended its first tranche of online gambling licenses – issued a year ago – to a five year duration in a move that benefits 5 local and 20 foreign operators. In a parallel move, the Authority has issued revenue-restricted licenses in respect of 9 smaller operators, restricting their gross gambling …

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eCOGRA appointed to key Danish gambling compliance role

5 Dec 2012

The independent online gambling testing and compliance organisation eCOGRA, which is already performing technical standards reviews for operators licenced by the Danish Gambling Authority, has been further empowered by the Authority as an ‘Approved Enterprise’. eCOGRA is the first company to be so appointed by the Danish Gambling Authority. The role of an Approved Enterprise …

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Danish gambling authority updates black list

26 Nov 2012

The Danish Gambling Authority (DGA) said it has identified a further eight operators who offer gambling on the Danish gambling market without authorisation. The operators in question have apparently been given fair warning and a directive from the authority to cease their activities but continue to do so, resulting in the DGA requesting assistance from …

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DGA starts licence extension process

3 Oct 2012

The Danish Gambling Authority (DGA) is currently in the process of converting one-year licence awards that expire at the end of 2012 to five-year licences. Licence holders will receive a letter from the authority within this month on the status of their licence which will describe if there are circumstances which may result in the …

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DGA enters into cooperation agreements

17 May 2012

The Danish Gambling Authority has agreed terms for multiple bilateral cooperation agreements with the Alderney, Gibraltar, Isle of Man, Jersey and Maltese gambling authorities. The agreements establish a formal basis for bilateral cooperation on the control of gambling providers and the exchange of information between jurisdictions which will be signed and formally executed once the …

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Danish gambling regulator releases internet gambling numbers

15 May 2012

The Danish Gambling Authority, which oversees online and land gambling activity in the Nordic country, has released its first quarterly report on the internet market, noting that online gambling delivered gross gaming revenues of Danish kronor 470 million made up of: * Sports betting DKK 285 million and * Online casino wagering DKK 185 million. …

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Danish gambling authority online data

18 Apr 2012

The Danish Gambling Authority (DGA) released preliminary information on its first quarter gross gaming revenues for betting and online casino, this week. Data, based on duty payments from all licence holders for the period January to March 2012, indicated total gross gaming revenues of DKK 470 million (approx. $82.94 million), with betting yielding DKK 285 …

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Delay in implementation of full Danish regulatory system

10 Dec 2011

The Danish Gambling Authority (DGA) has announced a postponement of the entering into force of three executive orders on online betting, land betting and online casino in the soon-to-be regulated market from January 1, 2012 to February 1, 2012. The DGA’s submission to the European Commission on alterations to requirements for the physical location of …

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Danish gambling authority changes rules

30 Nov 2011

The Danish Gambling Authority (DGA) has notified the European Commission of a change in rules regarding the location of potential licencees’ online gambling systems in the soon-to-be liberalised Danish market. The Authority will now consider applications from potential licensees whose gambling system is located offshore on the proviso that that country’s gambling authority has an …

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Danish authority invites online licence applications

21 Sep 2011

Operators who wish to apply for an online gaming licence to offer their services in the newly liberalised Danish online gambling market have only four weeks to submit applications to the Danish Gaming Authority according to a statement on its website. The Authority is now open for online betting and online casino applications with licences …

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