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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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Danish football sponsorships for Unibet

16 Jan 2012

Unibet Affiliates has announced that the gambling group has finalised 3 year sponsorship deals with F.C. København and FC Midtjylland, currently 1st and 3rd in the Danish Superliga, making the Swedish online gaming operator the exclusive betting partner for both clubs. Under the terms of the agreements, Unibet will also be stand sponsor in both …

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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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Gaming Media Group selects Play´n Go for Danish entry

30 Nov 2011

UK-based Gaming Media Group (GMG) has selected systems and games developer Play’n GO to provide its e-gaming platform (EGP) for entry into the newly liberalised Danish online gambling market. Play’n GO’s EGP will comprise a back-office administration kit that will form the foundation of GMG’s new gaming site.  Gaming products from various suppliers covering poker, …

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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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Gaming Media Group selects SBTech for Danish entry

26 Oct 2011

Gaming Media Group (GMG) will be entering the Danish market supported by a fully managed sportsbetting solution from sportsbetting software provider Sports Betting Tech (SBTech) following a strategic partnership deal signed this week. GMG’s subsidiary businesses include PokerHeaven.com, CasinoJoy.com, BingoJoy.com, BlackjackHeaven.com and the gaming and betting TV channel, Poker Channel. “The Danish market is a …

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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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Proposed Danish online gambling regulatory changes under the microscope

15 Dec 2010

The European Commission launched a formal investigation Tuesday into whether Denmark’s proposed low tax regime for online gambling sites gives internet operators an unfair advantage over bricks and mortar casinos, reports the Dow Jones news agency.

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Complaints delay Danish online gambling regs

7 Dec 2010

The much delayed introduction of a more open Danish online gambling market has been exacerbated by further complaints to the European Commission from local land casino operators and the local slot machine association, according to media reports surfacing over the weekend.

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Danish delays on online gambling legalisation

30 Sep 2010

Denmark’s slow march toward the abandonment of its state monopoly on internet gambling is set to experience further delays, according to a Ladbrokes executive, and Betsson’s chief executive is undecided on whether the Swedish company will apply for a licence.

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Spoiling tactics will not delay entry to Danish market for Party Gaming

7 Aug 2010

Party Gaming chief executive Jim Ryan addressed a number of questions on operational issues facing Party Gaming during his post-results press conference Friday, and one of these concerned the disruption of the Party Gaming – Danske Spil agreement to partner going into a newly liberalised Danish gambling market.

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Danish online gambling regulation nears

21 May 2010

Those canny Danes…in bowing to European Commission pressure to open up the online poker market, legislators have made sure their state monopoly Danske Spil gets a good start when online poker licensing comes into effect.

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Major Danish deal for Partygaming

11 Jan 2010

PartyGaming plc, the Gibraltar-based online gambling group, started the week off on a high note with the announcement of a major business coup.  The company has signed an exclusive, five-year agreement to provide an online gaming platform for poker and casino games in Denmark for the state gambling monopoly Danske Spil A/S.

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New study on Danish online gambling possibilities

5 Nov 2009

The consulting and research firm MECN has combined with the Horten law group to compile a new report that offers an in-depth analysis of Denmark’s gambling market, currently the subject of liberalisation moves that will take it out of the realm of state monopolised gambling.

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Danish draft law on internet gambling runs into EC trouble

8 Oct 2009

Denmark’s draft law designed to appease the European Commission and create a more open but still limited online gambling market in the Scandinavian country ran into difficulties with the Commission this week.

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