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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
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.
21. Nov 2024
From January 1, 2025, there will be changes in the way licensees with slot machines must declare their annual fees.
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
14. Nov 2024
In accordance with the AML Act, gambling operators must have written business procedures on prevention, mitigation, and management of risks of money laundering and financing of terrorism.
07. Nov 2024
Gambling operators must comply with the EU’s sanctions regarding freezing of assets.
04. Nov 2024
Danes’ gambling spend decreased in September 2024 compared with the same month last year.
25. Oct 2024
At a conference for gambling regulators from all around the world, the Danish Gambling Authority has been awarded "Best regulatory campaign".
14. Oct 2024
On 15 July 2024, the Danish Gambling Authority invited interested parties to comment on the updated certification programme for betting and online casino after the introduction of supplier licences
07. Oct 2024
In August 2024, the Danes’ total spending on betting, online casino, gaming machines and land-based casino amounted to DKK 571 million.
18. Sep 2024
On 20 March 2024, the government and all parties in the Danish Parliament reached an agreement on lotteries and liberalised land-based bingo.
06. Sep 2024
The Financial Intelligence Unit issues reports every quarter of the year.
05. Sep 2024
On 22 August 2024, the court in Frederiksberg ruled in favour of the Danish Gambling Authority to have 79 websites blocked that offered illegal gambling to Danes.
28. Aug 2024
The latest figures from the Danish Gambling Authority show an increase in Danes’ gambling spend in July 2024 compared with the same month last year
06. Aug 2024
The latest figures show an increase in gambling spend for both betting, online casino, slot machines and land-based casino in the month of June, compared to June 2023.
15. Jul 2024
The Danish Gambling Authority (DGA) has updated the certification programme for betting and online casino because of the introduction of supplier licences from 1st of January 2025.
11. Jul 2024
In a new agreement between the Danish Consumer Ombudsman, the Gambling Advertising Board and the Danish Gambling Authority, the authorities and the board will coordinate their efforts, when they in
08. Jul 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