Scandinavia

Kindred Refuses to Stop its Operations in Norway

The HALLO ECHO

  Kindred Group is standing firm against the threat of fines against its Trannel International subsidiary in Norway. Lottstift, Norway’s gambling regulator, warned Trannel International last week that it would be fined NOK 1.2m (€120,000) a day if it did not immediately withdraw its online gambling offering in the country. The regulator warned that it…

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Danish Regulator Reprimands Unibet Over AML Issues

The HALLO ECHO

  Unibet ‘Denmark’ Limited, which is responsible for Kindred’s Danish business, has been ordered by the Danish Gambling Authority (DGA) to update its risk assessment. The regulator said it uncovered a “number of breaches” during an inspection concerning the company’s AML obligations. The DGA reprimanded Unibet for violating its rules on business procedures, know your…

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Spillemyndigheden Reprimands Reel for AML Breach

The HALLO ECHO

  Denmark’s gaming regulator Spillemyndigheden has reprimanded operator Reel Denmark Limited over violations of the country’s money laundering legislation. Reel were found to be in breach of the Money Laundering Act after allowing a player to deposit DKK2.4m (€320,000) into their account between 2019 and 2020, without having sufficient knowledge regarding the source of the…

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Endorphina enters the Danish market!

The HALLO ECHO

  Endorphina, a leading B2B online slots game provider, has just announced that their trendy games have been certified in Denmark. As they continue to make a pleasant entrance in new markets, this brand is also providing attractive slot games to players across regions. This time, Danish players will be able to enjoy some top hits from Endorphina such as…

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Spillemyndigheden: More Than 30,000 Danes Self-excluded from Gambling Since 2012

The HALLO ECHO

  The Danish gambling regulator Spillemyndigheden has reported that as of the end of 2021, 30,451 people were registered with ROFUS, the country’s register of voluntarily excluded players. The increase from 26,115 registrations at the end of 2020 is in line with previous years. Spillemyndigheden says an average of 4000 people per year have signed…

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Aspire Global continues its expansion and gains betting licence in Denmark

The HALLO ECHO

  Aspire Global, a leading iGaming supplier, has been awarded a betting licence by the Danish Gambling Authority (DGA). Recently its subsidiary BtoBet’s platform was certified according to the DGA requirements. Aspire Global will now offer betting to Danish players in addition to its current casino offering, using BtoBet’s sportsbook. Aspire Global has been operating…

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