Lotteries Dansk Tipstjeneste is the largest supplier in the Danish lottery gaming market. Other companies include the fully owned limited liability company The Danish Class Lottery (Klasselotteriet) and the not-for-profit charity lotteries, Varelotteriet and Landbrugslotteriet. Total lottery sales more than … Read More
Taxes Danish games of chance are not subject to VAT (the standard rate of 25%) except for certain slot machines (machines without cash prizes located in mobile amusement parks). The profits on games, lotteries and betting on the Faroe Islands … Read More
Statutory regulation of the Danish gaming market dates back to the 18th century, cf. “Kongelig anordning af den 6. oktober 1753”, which prohibited games of chance. From that time until the present, the fundamental objectives of the regulatory restrictions have … Read More
Justification National measure Compatibility with EC law, in particular with the principle of proportionality Public order, money laundering crime National measure The lottery prohibition Act Article 2 states a general prohibition against any lotteries organised in Denmark or abroad. An … Read More
In Denmark there is a general prohibition against lotteries, which can be found in the act on Lottery Prohibition110 and in the Sections 203 and 204 of the penal Code. This prohibition can be excepted by an authorization. According to … Read More
