Industry
February 25, 2022
Denmark Blocks 55 Illegal Gambling Sites, Thousands More Breach Rules
Days after ACMA, the Australian media regulator, blocked access to many websites that have been offering illegal gambling to its citizens, Denmark published a report that outlined the scope of its own efforts to clamp down on offshore betting that wrongfully targeted Danish citizens. Record Number of Illegal Gambling Sites Blocked in Denmark A report […]
Industry
February 22, 2022
Denmark Supports Lotteries and Suppresses Match-Fixing in a Single Sweep
Denmark has eased up the rules for lotteries and has simultaneously reinforced its regulatory measures against match-fixing. Denmark’s Gambling Authority Will Receive More Power The Danish government and the parties of Denmark’s Parliament have joined forces to introduce new rules on charity lotteries in voluntary associations. The initiative seeks to help the latter by making […]
Legal
February 19, 2022
Gaming Regulator in Denmark Warns Unibet over KYC, AML Breaches
The gaming regulator in Denmark issued reprimands for Unibet after discovering several breaches of regulations related to anti-money laundering. Regulator Warns Unibet, Requests Risk Assessment Changes Spillemyndigheden, the Danish Gambling Authority, announced on Friday that it issued warnings against Kindred Group’s brand Unibet. The reprimands come after an investigation led by the Authority uncovered that […]
Casino
February 11, 2022
Denmark’s Regulator Criticized the Shortcomings of Reel Denmark Limited
The Danish gambling regulator has found yet another operator guilty of breaching the local laws against money laundering. The culprit this time is Reel Denmark Limited. An Operator Failed to Comply with the Danish Regulations According to the gambling authority, Reel Denmark Limited failed to properly investigate its own customers, find the source of their […]
Casino
January 24, 2022
Mr Green Scolded After Breaching Denmark’s Money Laundering Regulations
Mr Green, an online casino company owned by William Hill, was scolded by the Danish gambling regulator for not being diligent enough. Denmark’s authority is unhappy that Mr Green failed to properly analyze the source of funds of one of its bettors. Mr Green Failed to Properly Assess a Customer’s Disposable Income The situation in […]
Business
January 21, 2022
Aspire Global Grabs Onto Danish Sports Betting Through BtoBet Approval
An offer by NeoGames to purchase Aspire Global couldn’t have been better timed. The gaming company’s BtoBet company is expanding its sports betting reach, adding value to the entire portfolio. BtoBet will now go live in Denmark, the latest country to add the sportsbook. BtoBet Approved for Denmark Aspire Global has increased its presence in […]
Casino
January 14, 2022
Soft2Bet Receives a Supplier’s License by the Danish Regulator
The casino and sportsbook B2B platform supplier Soft2Bet has been approved by the Danish gambling regulator and will receive a license, enabling it to supply operators in the local market. Soft2Bet Is Approved for Demark Launch The supplier license will permit Soft2Bet to power betting companies in Denmark with its rich suite of various slots […]
Industry
January 13, 2022
Omicron Closes Danish Casinos, GGR Soars in November 2021
Despite the numerous lockdowns and restrictions imposed by the pandemic at the end of last year, Denmark’s gross gaming revenue rose by 22.7% across all sectors in November 2021. With upcoming closure plans pending for gaming arcades and brick-and-mortar casinos, the gaming market is expected to take a new hit in the next few weeks. […]
Casino
December 15, 2021
Stakelogic Pens a Deal to Provide Danske Spil with Slot Games
The critically-acclaimed slot games developer Stakelogic is pressing hard on the European market. To further its expansion, the name behind some of the best new slot games has inked a new deal with the Danske Spil – a popular Danish online casino. Danske Spil to Receive Stakelogic’s Full Suite of Offerings Through this agreement, Danske […]
Legal
December 13, 2021
Unibet Is Warned by the Danish Regulator for Breaching Money Laundering Law
Denmark’s Spillemyndigheden, which is the country’s gambling regulator, has warned Unibet, a brand by Kindred Group, after ruling that it breached the regulations concerning money laundering. Kindred Group also ceased its operations in the Netherlands recently. Suspicious Activity Took Place Between 2016 and 2018 The money laundering case is tied to a customer of Unibet who […]