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Spillemyndigheden, Denmark’s gambling authority and regulator, has released Q4-2017 statistics showcasing continued growth in the national gambling industry, with online casino and sports betting activity making impressive advances percentage-wise. Highlights include: * Overall gross revenue up almost 7 percent year-on year; * Online casino revenues up by 16.7 percent year-on-year at DKK22.8 million; * Sports …
iSoftBet will offer operators in the Danish market a range of casual games from game developer Spigo. The integration marks the first time iSoftBet will offer social games, delivered through its Game Aggregation Platform (GAP). Titles from the Danish developer include single player, multiplayer, card-based, dice-based, classic and modern games such as Diamonds, Fruits and …
UK-based game studio Blueprint Gaming has entered the Denmark and Romania markets after securing game certification, significantly expanding its reach in regulated markets. Blueprint’s portfolio of games, including Genie Jackpot, King Kong Cash and the Jackpot King progressive, will now be available to licensed operators in the respective regions for the first time. Matt Cole, Managing Director of Blueprint Gaming, said: …
The Danish Court of Frederiksberg has ruled in favour of gambling authority, Spillemyndigheden, and ordered internet service providers to block twenty-four domains offering their unlicensed services to the market. “We are of course very pleased with the court decision”, Birgitte Sand, chief executive of the Danish Gambling Authority (DGA), said. “Once again, we have lived up to our commitment …
With the liberalisation of online bingo in Denmark becoming effective from January 1 2018, the Danish regulator Spillemyndigheden has advised that it will soon publish an update to its certification program for the benefit of operators and suppliers. The requirements in the certification program will reflect the requirements in the executive order. Here are the …
Swedish online gambling games developer Yggdrasil Gaming has made its first move into the Danish market with an agreement to provide games and promotional tools to Jackpotjoy Group brands Vera&John and InterCasino. The deal will see Vera&John and InterCasino offer its customers in Denmark the full portfolio of Yggdrasil titles; the brands will also receive …
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; …
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 …
Online casino operator, PlayOJO, has set its sights on the Scandinavian markets after launching to players in Denmark today. The disruptive challenger brand has already made a big impression in the UK market with its open and honest terms and conditions, marketing, promotions and bonusing, along with a cashback scheme in which rewards can be …
The Danish regulator Spillemyndigheden reported this week that online gambling turned in a strong performance in Q2-2017, delivering the highest revenues since liberalisation 5 years ago. Interestingly, land gambling delivered less than a quarter of overall wagers as mobile betting again proved popular, accounting for 53.1 percent of sports bets, whilst desktop sources produced 23.5 …
LeoVegas has launched LeoVegasSport in the Danish market ahead of the opening of the new Danish Superligaen season later this week. The company simultaneously upgraded its online casino offer with an investment in Live Casino. Gustaf Hagman, group chief executive officer for LeoVegas, said. The launch of LeoVegas’ casino has been very successful and LeoVegas …
Spanish regulator, Dirección General de Ordenación del Juego (DGOJ) and Danish authority Spillemyndigheden met this week to discuss general issues in their respective markets including advertising and promotional communications, anti-money laundering policies and data reporting models. Similarities between the regulation of the two markets add interest to the debate on the future challenges of both …
Denmark’s gambling regulator, Spillemyndigheden has released first quarter 2017 results buoyed by a good performance from the regulated online casino sector. Combined gross gaming revenues (GGR) for the four sectors, namely; betting, online casinos, land-based casinos and prize-giving gaming machines were DKK 1,395 million, down from Q1/2016’s DKK 1,416 million. GGR for the online casino …
Following the expiry of the obligatory three-month standstill period, the European Commission has approved an amendment to Denmark’s Gambling Act, Gambling Taxes Act and the Act on Danske Spil A/S which liberalises online bingo, betting on horse, dog and pigeon racing and introduces an 8 percent mandatory tax on betting turnover which will be contributed …
Online casino operator Mr Green’s acquisition of Danish online gaming company, Dansk Underholdning, has been completed paving the way for Mr Green to launch in Denmark this year. “This is a part of our strategy of expanding to new geographic markets,” Per Norman, CEO of Mr Green & Co, commented. “Since our focus is to …
Latest stats from the Danish gaming authority, Spillemyndigheden, reflect the market moving in a positive direction. Online slots shone bright delivering 24 percent growth to reach DKK 1.4 billion, outstripping already robust growth in the overall online casino market. Online slots now account for 72 percent of the online casino market as a whole. Performance …
Danish-state-owned Danske Spil has gone live with Quickspin’s complete HTML5 gaming portfolio in the Danish market. Quickspin titles, live across Danske Spil’s Vegas.dk site, include the popular Big Bad Wolf, The Wild Chase, and Crystal Queen titles as well as recent releases Phoenix Sun and Dragon Shrine. “We’re very proud of our portfolio and are …
Danish regulator Spillemyndigheden’s latest Q3-2016 figures released Wednesday show a disappointing quarterly decline compared to the same period last year, mainly due to weaker sports betting and poker results. Highlights of the report include: * Betting and online gaming revenue up year-on-year at DKK 910 million (Q3-2015: DKK 890) but down DKK 25 million on …
Denmark’s male A and U21 national football teams have found a new sponsor in Danskespil. The deal with the Danish Football Association (DBU), which replaces Tipico as an official partner, will initially run from January 1, 2017 up to the European Football Championships in 2020. “We look at DBU as a very good match for …
LeoVegas has expanded its jurisdiction list with the award of a gaming license from Denmark’s Gambling Authority. The mobile operator expects to launch into the regulated market during the Autumn without an extensive expansion of its current organisation, saying, the team that has been put together has extensive experience in digital marketing and the Danish …
Spillemyndigheden, the Danish online gambling regulator, has issued its latest market statistics, which illustrate a continued robust and growing nature in the three months to end June 2016. Highlights of the report include: * Overall GGR up at DKK 935 million (Q2-2015: DKK 805 million); * Sports betting GGR up 15 percent year-on-year at DKK …
The Danish Superliga football club Esbjerg has signed a two-season sponsorship deal with German online sportsbetting operator Tipico. The terms of the agreement will see Tipico become the official betting partner of the club, receiving branding exposure at the Blue Water Arena, digital publicity and social networking privileges. In return it will sponsor the teams …
The independent regulatory compliance testing and standards company eCOGRA has scored a major coup in the online gambling auditing and advisory sector following the award of a four-year contract by Denmark’s largest gambling group, Danske Spil A/S. The contract includes the provision of certification services for the Danish company’s subsidiaries and relevant software providers following …
Figures for Q1-2016 released this week by the Danish regulator Spillemyndigheden indicate that almost two-thirds of sports betting revenues generated by licensed operators in the Danish gambling market come from internet enterprises. Total revenues for the quarter were up 30 percent year-on-year at DKK 975 million (US $146 million), continuing a consistent five year growth …