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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 …
Having successfully achieved licensed status in Denmark (see previous report), 888 formally launched its 888casino.dk Danish website this week, offering players free spins and sign-up bonus incentives to join. The full inventory of 888 games is available, including roulette, blackjack and slots, along with free-play action for those who want to familiarise themselves with the …
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.
Antanas Guoga (42), a Lithuanian-born Australian entrepreneur and professional poker player better known as TonyG, has big plans in Denmark for his Tonybet Poker, which has achieved Danish online poker licensing. The site features the increasingly popular Open Face Chinese style of poker, which is now being offered to Danish online poker fans. Sune Hansen, …
German sports betting provider Tipico has clinched a sponsorship deal with the Danish Football Association (DBU) until 2016. Tipico becomes official betting partner of the A-National Team, while also supporting the under 21 and Danish Women’s Team. “The DBU’s national team is the flagship of Danish football and popular far beyond the country’s borders together …
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 …
Amaya Gaming Group, in partnership with Connective Games, has struck a content supply deal with Dutch-facing Spillehallen.dk The deal not only covers a portfolio of Amaya Gaming’s proprietary game titles but includes those from other third-party developers. “We have experienced great success within the Danish market as a direct result of an excellent gaming platform …
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 …
The Danish Online Gambling Association (DOGA) has published the second instalment of a study it commissioned from MyResearch. The organisation released the results of the first part of the study in March 2015 focusing on the size of the black market in Denmark with an emphasis on online sports betting (see previous report). The second …
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 …
Online gambling slots developer BetSoft has inked a content supply deal with Danish online slots operator Spillehallen which enables the latter to offer the complete range of BetSoft desktop and mobile ToGo products. BetSoft spokesman Matt Avison said the deal with Spillehallen was an exceptional opportunity for his company, adding: “Spillhallen’s command of the Danish …
Betsson managing director Peter Weinreich Johansen has been named by the Danish Online Gambling Association (DOGA) as its Chairman. The Danish online gambling trade organisation, which represents its members interests in the industry, currently comprises Ladbrokes, Unibet, Betfair, bet365, Betsson, Pokerstars, SkillOnNet, Spillehallen.dk, Dansk Underholdning and TivoliCasino.
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 …
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 …
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 …
Tivoli Casino, a Danish online gambling enterprise associated with the famous gardens and funfair in Copenhagen, launched a new television campaign targeting the Norwegian market this week. Working with the British agency Pace Media, the online casino has used television extensively in the past to get specific messages on games and promotions across to target …
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 …
The Danish online bookmaker Bet25 has signed a comprehensive sponsorship deal with Danish football club Brøndby IF, embracing shirt sponsorship, match streaming via the Bet25 website, youth team broadcasts, a stadium visual presence and wifi installation at the team’s home ground. The deal comes into effect immediately, and Bet25 has the option to extend over …
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 …