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Find the latest news from The Danish Gambling Authority and search the archives for news from 2011 to today.

16. Jul 2025
The Danish Gambling Authority's guidance on duty of disclosure when markting gambling and the guidance on sales promotion have been updated to version 3 and 5, respectively. 
15. Jul 2025
In May 2025, Danes spent more on gambling compared with May 2024. Especially online casino and gaming machines contributed to the growth.
01. Jul 2025
New requirements have been introduced for individuals and companies based in Denmark that only offer gambling in other EU and EEA countries. 
26. Jun 2025
On 26 June, the court at Frederiksberg ruled in favour of the Danish Gambling Authority to have 178 websites blocked that offered illegal gambling to Danes.
26. Jun 2025
The Danish Gambling Authority calls attention to FATF’s (Financial Action Task Force) updated lists of high-risk jurisdictions: the Grey List (jurisdictions under increased monitoring) and Black Li
24. Jun 2025
More Danes are choosing to take responsibility for their gambling behaviour.
17. Jun 2025
The Danes’ gambling spend increased in April 2025 compared with the same month last year. Especially online casino and betting saw a growth in the spending. 
11. Jun 2025
Every quarter, the Financial Intelligence Unit issues a quarterly report.
03. Jun 2025
The list of individuals who are currently classified as politically exposed persons (PEP) in Greenland has been updated by the Danish Financial Supervisory Authority. 
20. May 2025
The Danish Gambling Authority has published a guidance on preventing and combating match-fixing.
14. May 2025
A streamer has accepted a fine of DKK 10,000 for using Twitch to distribute games to game providers without a license to offer games in Denmark.
09. May 2025
The Danish Gambling Authority has released figures for the Danish gambling market in March in the monthly statistics. The figures show a minor increase in the Danes' gambling spend.
29. Apr 2025
The Danish Gambling Authority has just published the annual report “The Gambling Market in Numbers 2024”, which summarises the year that has passed on the gambling market in Denmark.
28. Apr 2025
If you have a licence to offer gambling on gaming machines, the Danish Gambling Authority reminds you that the annual fee will not be reimbursed if you cease to offer gambling services.
24. Mar 2025
Danes' gambling spend increased by 0.6 per cent in February 2025 compared to the same month last year. The total increase was driven by an increase in the spending on online casino.
18. Mar 2025
The Danish Gambling Authority has just published its annual report describing its work to combat illegal gambling in Denmark.
12. Mar 2025
The Danish Gambling Authority calls attention to FATF’s (Financial Action Task Force) updated lists of high-risk jurisdictions: the Grey List (jurisdictions under increased monitoring) and Black Li
05. Mar 2025
Every quarter, the Financial Intelligence Unit issues a quarterly report.
13. Feb 2025
Figures from the Danish Gambling Authority show that the spending on several gambling categories increased in 2024. Especially onlinecasino experienced a growth compared with 2023. 
10. Feb 2025
From 1 January 2025, the Danish Gambling Authority has taken over the task of collecting annual fees on gaming machines. The bills will be sent to the licence holders soon. 
17. Jan 2025
Danes' gambling spend increased in November 2024 compared with November 2023. The statistics show that all gambling categories saw an increase in gross gaming revenue.
15. Jan 2025
The Danish Gambling Authority has updated the certification programme for betting and online casino because of the introduction of supplier licences from the 1st of January 2025.
09. Jan 2025
The Danish Gambling Authority has become aware that money laundering can occur through affiliates who market for gambling operators.
20. Dec 2024
Every quarter, the Financial Intelligence Unit issued a quarterly report.
05. Dec 2024
The Danish Gambling Authority has just published statistics on the gambling market for October 2024.
03. Dec 2024
The Danish Gambling Authority has published a list of game suppliers with a licence to supply games in Denmark.  
21. Nov 2024
From January 1, 2025, there will be changes in the way licensees with slot machines must declare their annual fees.
21. Nov 2024
Today, 21 November 2024, new rules on charity lotteries have entered into force. This means that it is possible to apply for a licence to hold a charity lottery under the new rules.
21. Nov 2024
Today, 21 November 2024, land-based bingo regulations have come into effect. This means that from today it is possible to apply for a licence to offer land-based bingo. 
15. Nov 2024
The Danish Gambling Authority calls attention to FATF’s (Financial Action Task Force) updated lists of high-risk jurisdictions: the Grey List (jurisdictions under increased monitoring) and Black Li