Compliance Updates

Danish Gambling Authority Publishes Guidance on Prevention and Combat of Match-fixing

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2 months ago

May 22, 2025

Niji Narayan

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The Danish Gambling Authority has published a guidance on preventing and combating match-fixing. The guidance is aimed at licence holders and other relevant stakeholders and addresses the obligations imposed on licence holders by the Executive Order on the prevention and combating of match-fixing, which enters into force on 1 July 2025.

The guidance has been sent for consultation with licence holders and the Spillebranchen (Danish Online Gambling Association).

The Executive Order on prevention and combating match-fixing is part of the implementation of the political agreement “Agreement on a new framework for the gambling market #2: Charity lotteries and strengthened control”.

The guidance is available in Danish and English.

At the same time, the Danish Gambling Authority publishes a guidance on the duty of notification in the Executive Order on preventing and combating match-fixing. In addition to providing guidance on the notification obligation, the guidance also instructs the licence holder on how to notify and what documentation must be attached. The guidance will soon be available in English.

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Niji Narayan

Niji Narayan has been in the writing industry for well over a decade or so. He prides himself as one of the few survivors left in the world who have actually mastered the impossible art of copy editing. Niji graduated in Physics and obtained his Master’s degree in Communication and Journalism. He has always interested in sports writing and travel writing. He has written for numerous websites and his in-depth analytical articles top sports magazines like Cricket Today and Sports Today. He reports gaming industry headlines from all around the globe.