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

05. Oct 2017
Press release: New app to help keeping track of gambling
29. Jun 2017
The Danish Gambling Authority has previously accepted the use of MobilePay as a device of payment.
28. Jun 2017
The Danish Gambling Authority has decided to investigate the scope of technical breakdowns in gaming machines, see the letter “Teknisk automatnedbrud” of February 18th 2004.
07. Apr 2017
The Danish Gambling Authority’s annual report for 2016 is now online.
03. Mar 2017
The purpose of this newsletter is to present an overview of the process for applying for five-year licences to betting and/or online casino.
03. Mar 2017
The Danish Gambling Authority is pleased to present the date for the authority's yearly event "Industry focus day".
21. Feb 2017
This information sums up comments from licencees regarding our “No thank you to gambling commercials”- service in ROFUS.
13. Feb 2017
The Danish Gambling Authority has now updated the guidelines on betting and online casinos.
31. Jan 2017
Press release issued by the Ministry of Taxation on 27 January 2017.
31. Jan 2017
Below is a guideline on how licencees should relate to the new "No thank you to gambling commercials" in ROFUS.
27. Jan 2017
An English translation of this press release will follow.
24. Jan 2017
A translation of this information will follow.
24. Jan 2017
The Danish Gambling Authority has made a form (Personal declaration - Annex A), which applicants’ applying for a licence to a land-based casino should fill out.
23. Jan 2017
By the end of 2016 a number of 5-year licences for online casino and betting expired.
26. Dec 2016
On Monday, December 26, 2016, Danish viewers will be introduced to a TV commercial for ROFUS - The Danish Gambling Authority's self-exclusion system.
22. Dec 2016
The Danish Gambling Authority has conducted a survey regarding the satisfactory with the authority in the fourth quarter of 2016.
12. Dec 2016
As previously announced, we are expanding ROFUS. Amongst other things we will make it possible for users of ROFUS to say No thank you to gambling commercials.
30. Nov 2016
This is an update of the ‘Danish Gambling Authority’s guidelines on preventive measures against money laundering and terrorist financing in the casino sector’ from 2013.
25. Nov 2016
Pursuant to the Act on Gambling, The Danish Gambling Authority now opens for the issuing of three land-based casino licences.
25. Nov 2016
The Danish Gambling Authority has found that there is doubt about which regulation apply when land-based betting is provided. (i.e. bets sold from a physical shop as opposed to online).
24. Nov 2016
Press release from The Danish Gambling Authority, November 24, 2016
24. Nov 2016
The Danish Gambling Authority removed its guidance on sales promotion measures on 18 May 2015 from the Authority’s website.
24. Oct 2016
Providers of charity lotteries have asked the Danish Gambling Authority about the use of certified drawing systems when organising charity lotteries.