Casino
July 8, 2022
Casumo Reprimanded by Danish Gaming Regulator on Three Counts
Spillemyndigheden, the Danish gambling regulator, has reprimanded Casumo on three separate counts after the watchdog established that the company had breached the country’s Money Laundering Act. Danish Regulator Targets Casumo over AML Shortcomings The shortcomings relate to a backdated period through March 11, 2022. Spillemyndigheden claimed that Casumo’s risk assessment practices were inadequate in relation […]
Casino
June 30, 2022
Casino Copenhagen Criticized by Regulator over Specific Shortcomings
Casino Copenhagen has received a reprimand from the Danish Gambling Authority, with the watchdog naming a number of potential failings that are in breach of the existing regulatory framework, or Denmark’s Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Act. DGA Outlines Shortcomings at Casino Copenhagen The regulator issued a total of five reprimands, naming a number of shortcomings that […]
Industry
June 28, 2022
Nordisk Games Adds Ebba Ljungerud as Board Member
Nordisk Games, the company that provides growth capital, strategic guidance and operational support, announced it hired the services of Ebba Ljungerud. Industry Veteran Ebba Ljungerud Joins Nordisk Games’ Board of Directors The announcement sees Ljungerud join Nordisk Games’ Board of Directors. As a part of the company, she will oversee its existing partnerships with studios […]
Casino
June 28, 2022
LEAP Gaming Launches Titles in the Danish iGaming Market
LEAP has received an official certification to enter the Danish market. As a result, the iGaming developer and supplier of products will be able to position its outstanding portfolio of select titles with popular brands in Denmark. Denmark to See a Host of LEAP Gaming Titles Both partner casinos are well-picked as they have strong […]
Casino
June 22, 2022
On Air Entertainment’s Live Casino Content Entered Denmark
Premium live casino content provider On Air Entertainment announced today its reach has expanded into Denmark, the 8th regulated gaming jurisdiction entered within the space of eight months. Strong Appetite for Localized Content The launch of On Air Entertainment’s suite of engaging live casino titles in the Danish fast-growing market marked the second regulated jurisdiction […]
Industry
May 25, 2022
Almost 30,000 Found to Have “Severe Gambling Problems” in Denmark
A recent report by Spillemyndigheden, the Danish Gambling Authority (DGA), shows a substantial increase in people with “severe gambling problems,” marking a rise of almost two-thirds compared to 2016. This report comes despite ever-stricter regulatory policies and an increased number of compliance checks. The Number of Compulsive Gamblers Continues to Grow The DGA’s base their […]
Legal
May 24, 2022
Bet365 Gets Scolded by Danish Regulator for AML Failures
Spillemyndigheden, the Danish Gambling Authority (DGA), has reprimanded Bet365 after the latter failed to carry out due diligence checks regarding a particularly suspicious customer. The regulator stated that the gambling company allowed a young player to deposit over $27,250 in just over a year without performing the required additional checks. According to Danish law, all […]
Legal
May 18, 2022
Spillemyndigheden Filed 255 Slots Incompliance Reports
Spillemyndigheden, Denmark’s gambling regulator has inspected about 4,000 slot machines since 2019. The regulator reported 255 instances of suspicious activity to the police. The Regulator Reported Slots Fraud to the Police The authority has to constantly inspect the 23,000 slot machines active in the country. This is done to ensure the integrity of gambling and […]
Industry
April 22, 2022
LeoVegas Rolls Out Personalized Safe Gambling Messaging in Sweden, Denmark
Europe’s premier GameTech company that offers state-of-the-art technology for gaming, LeoVegas Group, announced that it increased its safer gambling efforts for the Danish and Swedish gambling markets. LeoVegas Launches Personalized On-Site Messages The company said Thursday that it launched personalized on-site messages for two of its key markets. The goal of the messages will be […]
Industry
March 18, 2022
Denmark: Sports Betting GGR Plummets by 18% During Q4 2021
The fourth quarter of 2021 proved to be difficult for sports betting operators in Demark, according to new details released by the regulator in the country. Sports Betting GGR Decreases in Q4 2021 New data released by Spillemyndigheden, the Danish Gambling Authority, reveals that sports betting revenues during Q4 2021 hit DKK 593 million ($88.2 […]
