Spillemyndigheden blocks 334 illegal gambling sites in 2025
Regulation · SectorWire deskSource published
Summary
Denmark's Spillemyndigheden secured court orders to block 334 websites offering gambling without Danish licences in 2025. The regulator said 695 platforms were investigated with the Danish Tax Authority's anti-fraud unit, and 36 further sites removed or changed their gambling offerings after intervention. Online casinos overtook lotteries as the largest segment in 2025, generating DKK4.31bn in GGR, 38% of the market.
Why it matters
The blocking orders and app-store complaint channels raise removal costs for unlicensed operators targeting Danish players.
Cite as: SectorWire, “Spillemyndigheden blocks 334 illegal gambling sites in 2025”, 10 July 2026, https://sectorwire.news/item/spillemyndigheden-blocks-334-illegal-gambling-sites-in-2025/
Key facts
- Parties
- Spillemyndigheden
- Market
- Denmark