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Denmark’s state-owned Klasselotteriet has taken 263 years to embrace innovation, but this week announced the introduction of its first new game since it was founded in 1753. Titled Nabolotteriet, or ‘neighbours’, the new game has both geographic and social elements, revolving around the street addresses of ticket buyers and ticket holders in their communities. Created …
The Danish regulator Spillemyndigheden has published Q4-2015 and FY-2015 numbers, commenting that Q4 GGR for both betting and online casino was higher than the same quarter in 2014. In Q4-2015 the GGR for online casino grew nearly 25 percent year on year, representing the fourth consecutive quarter where GGR was more than 20 percent higher …
White label provider Aspire Global (ASG) has launched Jackie Jackpot Casino into the Danish online market in partnership with Vita Media Lab. The new casino offer, listed as owned by J. Meilstrup Invest ApS, offers a broad range of slots and casinos games along with full payment and player services. “I am sure that Jackiejackpot …
Denmark’s online gambling market has grown in the third quarter compared to the same period 2014 but still lags behind Q2/2015 results in terms of gross gaming revenue (GGR), the Danish gambling authority Spillmyndigheden reports. Betting GGR amounted to DKK 560 million, (Q3/2014: DKK 495 million) showing strong growth compared to both the third quarter …
EveryMatrix has expanded its jurisdictional reach with the award of a Combined Remote Betting and Casino license from the Danish Gambling Authority. Denmark joins other licensing jurisdictions in EveryMatrix’ portfolio already comprising Malta, United Kingdom, Ireland and Belgium. In related news, Denmark’s regulated gaming market reported strong growth in online casino and sports betting which delivered a 13 percent …
Online gambling operator 888 Holdings has announced the launch of major brands in regulated markets Romania and Denmark following the procurement of licenses from the respective regulators. The company has been authorised to launch three of its prominent online brands, as part of the business’s ongoing strategy to expand into the regulated gaming market. 888poker, …
The latest numbers from Denmark’s online gambling regulator, Spillemyndigheden, portray an industry in good health in Q2-2015, with online casino action delivering the best potential. The reports notes that: * Online licensee revenues were up an impressive 25 percent year-on-year to DKK 335 million ($49.9 million) in the second quarter of 2015, and 8 percent …
Ladbrokes has exited the Danish market with immediate effect saying in a customer communication it is closed for registrations and will not accept further bets with immediate effect. Withdrawals will be processed until July 31, 2015.
The Danish gambling authority Spillemyndigheden’s Birgitte Sand has signed a bilateral cooperation agreement with Jenny Williams of Britain’s Gambling Commission. Spillemyndigheden announced a similar cross-border partnership with French gambling authority ARJEL (see previous report) earlier this week. The scope of the cooperation will include the protection of personal data, safeguarding player accounts, advertising supervision and …
Denmark gambling authority Spillemyndigheden’s report on the markets’ first quarter based on duty/tax payments from license holders was released this week. In terms of total Gross Gaming Revenue (GGR), the first quarter of this year delivered an amount of DKK 750 million, up from the comparative first quarter 2014 of DKK 670 million. Of that …
The Danish government has received the all-clear from the European Commission on a series of amendments to its online gambling laws that include the legalisation and licensing of the burgeoning daily fantasy sports vertical. The fees attached to the proposed new DFS licence have yet to be settled, but the regime should be in place …
The Danish online gambling regulator Spillemyndigheden reported this week that growing numbers of Danish gamblers are using its licensed sites, with wagering up 40 percent over the past two years. One the reasons given for the popularity of online gambling is that licensed sites have become more efficient at providing “instant gratification.” HC Madsen, the …
The media in Denmark reports that political agreement has been reached on changes to gambling administration policy which will see online gambling operators regulated by the Danish Gambling Authority submitting monthly rather than weekly tax returns. This will save on administration time and costs, according to the regulator, which will collate tax returns submitted by …
Danish gambling regulator Spillemyndigheden released sports betting and online casino results this week, pointing to its strongest quarter since the sector’s liberalisation in January 2012. Third quarter data, based on duty payments made by license holders, saw gross gaming revenue (GGR) from sports betting reach DKK 495 million (GBP 52.4 million), the result partly attributed …
The General Court of the European Union (CJEU) has handed down a ruling in State aid cases T-601/11 (Dansk Automat Brancheforening v Commission) and T-615/11 (Royal Scandinavian Casino Århus v Commission) who challenged the differentiated Danish tax regime between land-based and online gambling. The ruling confirms that Member States are within legal guidelines and are …
Denmark’s regulated gaming market generated gross gaming revenue of DKK1,195 million (Euro 160.3 million) in Q2-2014, with record performances from both sports betting and online casino during the period, reports the national regulator. It was the strongest quarter yet from operators providing sports betting and online casino products since the opening of the Danish online …
XLMedia, the Jersey-based online gambling firm specialising in digital marketing services, has expanded its growth strategy with the acquisition of an as yet unidentified large Scandinavian affiliate marketing company – and its player database – for a consideration of $2.3 million. Speculation is that the acquisition is a Danish company, giving XL access to that …
The Malta studios of live dealer provider Evolution Gaming have commenced live-streaming casino action to the former Danish online gambling monopoly Danske Spil following an agreement signed earlier this year (see previous reports). The roll-out of the new service Thursday featured live Roulette and Blackjack table action beamed from a dedicated Danske Spil section of …
The Swedish online gambling software and content provider NYX Interactive, is celebrating the approval this week of its OGS games platform for use in the Danish online gambling market. David Flynn, a senior vice president of parent NYX Gaming Group said: “Gaining confirmation from Nmi that OGS is now certified for Denmark is further testament …
The Danish Gaming Authority (Spillemyndigheden) reports that 2013 has been a record year, with Danish gross online gaming revenues totalling 2.375 million Danish Kronor (DKK) after Q4-2013 delivered DKK380 million sports betting revenues; DKK260 million in online casino action; DKK 45 million in online and mobile poker; and total quarterly GGR of DKK 640 million …
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 …
The Danish regulator has issued the results of fourth quarter 2012 online gambling operations in the dedicated market, flagging an improvement over Q3 numbers, led by higher sports betting GGR. Sports betting in Q4-2012 reached DKK 355 million (Q3-2012: DKK 270 million) whilst online casino action contributed DKK 235 million in Q4-2012 (Q3-2012 DKK 215 …
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 …
Our readers will recall the news earlier this week that the Danish government had extended the duration of full online gambling licenses awarded to some 31 major industry companies from the current one year to five years….however, it has since emerged that Gibraltar-based 888.com was not among them. 888 is one of the biggest and …