“The Danish gaming legislation can be characterized as a difficult balancing act between consideration for tradition and the desire to nevertheless permit a gaming market.” The future of gaming in Denmark.
Under heavy pressure of the European Commission the Danish Government revealed plans to implement a regulated and liberalization of the gaming market. Opening up the betting market for non-Danish gambling companies is planned by the Government in 2009.
| Danish Gambling Market – Sales and GGR in € million |
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
|
Sales |
GGR* |
Sales |
GGR* |
Sales |
GGR* |
Lotteries and number games |
862 |
454 |
857 |
451 |
889 |
467 |
Betting |
304 |
97 |
305 |
96 |
349 |
108 |
Casino |
- |
46 |
- |
50 |
- |
57 |
Gaming machines |
1,405 |
253 |
1,557 |
280 |
1,670 |
301 |
Bingo |
161 |
40 |
161 |
40 |
161 |
40 |
Total |
2,732 |
890 |
2,880 |
917 |
3,069 |
973 |
* After prizes |
Danske Spil Products offers Lotto (Wednesday and Saturday), Joker, Football Pools (Tips 13 and Tips 12 and goal scoregame), Oddset (Bookmaking), Instant Scratch Lotteries and Horse Race Games.
Subsidiary company: Dansk Automatspil (Slot machines).
Lotto and scratch-off ticket games will continue to be under the sole jurisdiction of Danske Spil.
Pay out percentage per game |
Game |
% percentage |
Lottospil/Joker |
45 |
Boxen |
45 |
Keno |
55 |
Den Lange |
87 |
Matchen |
60 |
Vinderen |
60 |
Resultatet |
60 |
Måljagt |
60 |
Tips 13 / Tips 12 |
45 |
MiniQuick |
50 |
MillionQuick |
58 |
MegaQuick |
60 |
BogstavjagtQuick |
50 |
EldoradoQuick |
50 |
SudokuQuick |
50 |
Sænke SlagskibeQuick |
50 |
Deal No Deal-Quick |
58 |
JulekalenderQuick |
50 |
Classic Bingo |
54 |
Stjernedrys Bingo |
54 |
Express Bingo |
55 |
Guldgraver Bingo |
55 |
Online sales Danske Spil
Interactive gambling started with online sports games in April 2002. By the end of 2002, all games of Danske Spil were sold on the Internet. This includes sports games, numbers games, instant games and horse racing games.
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