Latest Casino, Poker, and Betting News from Denmark
Stay updated with the latest casino, poker, and sports betting news from Denmark. Covering regulation, operator updates, licensing, and market trends.
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AI-GENERATEDDanish Financial Regulator Curbs Inpay Over iGaming AML Failures
The Danish regulator Finanstilsynet has barred Inpay A/S from taking on new iGaming clients following serious violations of anti-money laundering laws found in March 2026.
AI-GENERATEDSiGMA Expands to Scandinavia: First-Ever iGathering Set for Copenhagen
SiGMA Group is launching its first Nordic networking event on August 20, 2026, hosting 80 senior iGaming executives in Copenhagen, Denmark.
AI-GENERATEDLeoVegas Rolls Out Proprietary Tiger Sportsbook Platform in the UK
LeoVegas Group has launched its new Tipico-powered sportsbook platform, Tiger, in the United Kingdom. The move follows successful rollouts in Denmark, Brazil, and Sweden.
AI-GENERATEDDenmark Reopens Land-Based Casino Licensing Despite 5.6% Revenue Drop
The Danish Gambling Authority invites bids for 10-year casino licenses as the retail sector's market share falls to just 3% compared to online growth.
AI-GENERATEDPokerStars Awards Life-Changing $1 Million Jackpot to Argentine Player
A 24-year-old player turned a $5 buy-in into a $1 million jackpot at PokerStars, marking the second such major win within just two weeks.
AI-GENERATEDiGaming Affiliates Losing Clout in Regulated Markets
In regulated online gambling, the power balance shifts: Affiliates lose influence as compliance requirements and broader acquisition strategies weaken their negotiating position. Denmark even warned in 2025 of money laundering risks with certain affiliate models.
AI-GENERATEDDenmark: Gambling Authority Encourages 'Summer Break' from Gaming for Youth
Denmark's gambling authority, Spillemyndigheden, launched a summer campaign encouraging younger players to take a "summer break" from gambling and register for self-exclusion with ROFUS, running until August 2.
AI-GENERATEDDenmark Blocks More Illegal Gambling Sites, Strengthens Online Security
In 2025, Denmark blocked 334 unlicensed gambling websites. This happened after expanding checks on domains, apps, affiliates, and social platforms.
AI-GENERATEDDenmark: Spillemyndigheden Sends Gambling Behavior on Summer Vacation
The Danish Gambling Authority Spillemyndigheden launched a new campaign, "Send your game on summer vacation". It encourages players to use the national self-exclusion register ROFUS for breaks ranging from 24 hours to at least one year.
AI-GENERATEDDenmark Imposes Strict Advertising Rules for Live Sports Betting
Denmark is planning tight regulations for gambling advertising around live sports broadcasts, including a "whistle-to-whistle" ban. The bill aims to reduce the public's exposure to gambling ads and is expected to take effect by January 2027 at the latest.
AI-GENERATEDDenmark Doubles Crackdown on Illegal Gambling Sites as Blocks Exceed 330
Denmark's Spillemyndigheden has blocked an impressive 359 illegal gambling websites since 2012, with 178 sites taken down in 2025 alone, marking a significant success for Director Anders Dorph.
AI-GENERATEDDenmark's Black Market Battle: New Threats from Influencers in Focus
Denmark's gambling authority, Spillemyndigheden, reports new challenges in combating illegal gambling, including promotion by influencers. Despite an 89% decrease in visits to blocked sites, unregulated offerings remain a problem.
AI-GENERATEDNordic Countries Lead iGaming Regulation Discussion: High Compliance in Denmark
A recent event in Copenhagen highlighted the growing role of Nordic states in gambling regulation. Industry representatives agreed: operators in Denmark show very high compliance, according to Anders Dorph of Spillemyndigheden.
AI-GENERATEDDenmark 2025: online casino overtakes lotteries as the biggest gambling sector
The Danish Gambling Authority annual report puts online casino GGR at DKK 4,309 million, ahead of monopoly lotteries at DKK 3,492 million. 73% of all gambling now happens on computers or mobile devices.