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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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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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Scratchcard developer gets the Danish nod

11 Jun 2012

Online scratch card and instant win games provider NeoGames has been awarded an operator’s licence by Spillemyndigheden, the Danish Gambling Authority. NeoGames managing director Shay Bar-Joseph said the company has high hopes entering the Danish market. “As we have learned in other regulated markets, such as Italy and Belgium, there is a true market need …

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Jurisdictional collaboration the key for Danish regulator

18 May 2012

SKAT, the recently formed Danish gambling regulator, has wasted no time in developing links with other European regulatory regimes, signing MOUs with Malta, Gibraltar, Alderney, Jersey and the Isle of Man. The agreements are designed to promote closer and more efficient cooperation between the regulators on issues of common interest, enabling them to share ideas …

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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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Racing content now available in Denmark and Canada

6 Apr 2012

GBI Racing, a joint venture launched in March 2010 by At The Races and Racing UK, has clinched agreements with Danish and Canadian companies that will enable it to extend its services to those countries. State gambling monopoly Danske Spil will partner with GBI in its Danish initiative, enabling the monopoly to broaden its offering …

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EUCasino in major Danish marketing investment

5 Apr 2012

EUCasino.dk clearly means to cut itself a substantial chunk of the Danish internet gambling market following the news that it has made a multi-media marketing investment of Euro 500,000 in the Nordic market. The company’s marketing campaign over the next three months will include print and television ads, backed by an intensive radio initiative, a …

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NMi gets the Danish regulator’s nod

8 Mar 2012

Independent online gaming test agency NMi has announced that it has been formally approved to cover testing of internet gaming in Denmark following an extension of its ISO17025 accreditation. “NMi becomes the first and only European-based lab to achieve the accreditation and one of the very few suppliers that can offer turnkey compliance within the …

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Danish market good for Prima Networks

27 Feb 2012

The newly regulated Danish online gambling market has yielded some good business for Prima Networks, powered by Microgaming, who are powering 34 brands in the market representing 25 percent of the total number of licences issued by the Danish Gambling Authority to date. Products on offer to Danish customers from Prima include Flash Casino, Download …

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Jersey Gambling Commission mou with Denmark

31 Jan 2012

The Jersey Gambling Commission (JGC) has entered into a Bilateral Co-operation Agreement with the Danish Gaming Board with the purpose of arriving at a common set of standards where both parties can promote co-operation in support of their interests including providing each other with operational assistance. In related news, the JGC has published its current …

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EveryMatrix launch iGame Malta and Denmark

4 Jan 2012

Gaming provider EveryMatrix will provide online gambling operator iGame with a new back office platform with its OddsMatrix sportsbook and mobile solution in a deal sealed this week. Under the terms of the deal iGame.com will be launched under a Maltese licence and a new offering is to be launched to the Danish market using …

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Bwin.party Digital launches Danish online gambling offering

3 Jan 2012

Bwin.party.digital entertainment, the world’s largest listed online gaming company, launched online poker and casino games in Denmark Tuesday for Danske Licens Spil (‘DLS’), a wholly-owned subsidiary of former monopoly Danske Spil A/S. Owned by the Danish Government (80 percent), Sports Confederation of Denmark (10 percent) and Danish Gymnastics and Sports Associations (10 percent), The Danske …

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Net Entertainment scroes in Danish online gambling market

23 Dec 2011

Net Entertainment, the Swedish online gambling software provider, reports that it has extended its partnerships with major operators for the supply of online casino products suitable for the Danish regulated market, due to commence operations in January next year. Betsson, Unibet, Bet24 and Sportingbet (including Scandicbookmaker and Danbook) have selected Net Entertainment as their local …

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Betsson granted Danish licence

16 Dec 2011

Malta-headquartered online gambling firm Betsson’s licence application to operate in Denmark’s newly regulated gaming market has been granted with the award of a 5-year licence from the Danish Gambling Authority, this week. A three-year sponsorship deal between Betsson’s Betsafe.com and the Danish Football Federation, agreed in March this year that hinged on the award of …

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Danish online gambling licensees named

16 Dec 2011

The Danish Gaming Authority kept to its schedule Thursday, releasing details of licensees who will be positioned to offer Danish players their products when the market is liberalised in January 2012. Among the 38 companies from 55 countries who have successfully applied are Nordic Odds Limited (Nordicbet); Gnuf Limited (Gnuf, Betway etc); Hillside Limited (Bet365); …

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Danish gambling liberalisation will initially be restricted

15 Dec 2011

Today (Thursday) the industry is expecting to see which online gambling companies have managed to secure Danish licensing as that nation’s gambling liberalisation program takes another step forward. Further details have also emerged on the consequences of the recently announced delays in the Damish Gaming Authority’s ID verification through DanID, which will not be ready …

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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 regulators cooperating with other jurisdictions

30 Nov 2011

Passing almost unnoticed over a week ago, and published with scant detail, the Danish Gambling Authority and the Isle of Man Gambling Supervision Commission signed a bilateral cooperative and information sharing agreement. It is understood that a similar collaboration has been agreed with the Alderney Gaming Control Commission, and both will be formally implemented once …

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Ladbrokes selects Microgaming internet gambling software for Spain and Denmark

14 Nov 2011

The Isle of Man-based online gambling software provider Microgaming has announced an agreement with the online gambling division of UK betting giant Ladbrokes to provide its online casino and poker software in the newly liberalised Danish and Spanish markets. Ladbrokes’ Spanish facing site, LBApuestas, and its Danish operation will be going live with Microgaming software …

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Danish liberalisation creates more competition for Malta

26 Sep 2011

The recent news that a European Commission finding supported lower tax rates for Danish online gambling operators than their land counterparts will open up competition for Malta in the licensing jurisdiction stakes, predicts an article in the Malta Times. However, Danish licensees will be still be paying a 20 percent tax on profits (against the …

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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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European Commission rules on Danish online gambling tax

20 Sep 2011

The enforcement arm of the European Union, the European Commission, approved Tuesday the  new Danish online gambling taxes drafted as part of a law liberalising gambling. The Commission said in a statement that following an in-depth investigation it had found that the law lifting some restrictions on gambling in Denmark, which also allowed for lower …

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Cooperation between Alderney and Denmark

1 Jul 2011

The Alderney Gambling Control Commission (AGCC) announced this week that it has agreed terms for a bilateral cooperation agreement with the Danish Gambling Authority (DGA). The agreement establishes a formal basis for cooperation and information sharing between the authorities. André Wilsenach, Executive Director, AGCC said the agreement will be signed and formally executed once the …

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