Scandinavia

Reading Time: < 1 minute Denmarks National Bank has recently announced that they will phase out the 1000-krone banknote. Among other things, the 1000-krone banknote will be phased out with a view to combating and preventing money laundering. The 1000-krone banknote will not become invalid until 31 May 2025. The police expect that the criminals…

Reading Time: 3 minutes   Spillemyndigheden, the Danish Gambling Authority, has launched a nationwide initiative targeting young people under the age of 18 that focuses on the consequences associated with gambling. One of the reasons for this is the need for early intervention, despite the fact that most types of gambling are only allowed for…

Reading Time: < 1 minute   Denmark’s gambling regulator, Spillemyndigheden, has issued fines totalling DKK100,000 for an individual found to be advertising illegal games across two websites. The games in question were being offered by operators without a licence in Denmark. Neither the identity of the websites nor the individual were disclosed by Spillemyndigheden. The…