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More figures for the Danish gambling market every month

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From now on, the quarterly statistics and the monthly key figures will be replaced by monthly statistics, where the same figures known from the quarterly statistics will be published monthly. The monthly statistics for January 2023 are now available.

The Danish Gambling Authority has previously published statistics on the Danish gambling market every quarter and in addition published selected key figures for the gambling market on a monthly basis.

We are now launching monthly statistics, which means that the figures will be available even faster on spillemyndigheden.dk than previously.

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In the monthly statistics, you will find figures describing the Danish gambling market, the Danish Gambling Authority’s self-exclusion register (ROFUS) and our helpline for compulsive gambling StopSpillet.

Another novelty is that you can see how much Danes play via mobile phone and computer or how much is played online and in kiosks and arcades.

The gambling market January 2023
Our first monthly statistics are from January 2023, when the total gross gaming revenue (GGR) for betting, online casino, gaming machines and land-based casino was 595 million. This is an increase of DKK 82 million. DKK, corresponding to 15.9 per cent, compared to January 2022.

The overall increase in January 2023 for the four gambling areas is driven by the development in GGR for gaming machines and land-based casino, which increase respectively by 81 and 27 million DKK compared to January 2022. The increase for the two areas is due to arcades and land-based casinos being closed in January 2022 due to covid-19 restrictions, which they were not in January 2023.

The GGR for betting and online casino fell by 19 and 7 million DKK respectively in January 2023 compared to January 2022. This corresponds to 8.3 per cent respectively. and 2.7 per cent

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In this edition of the statistics, data for monopoly lotteries in 2022 has been added, which means that the total gambling market in 2022 has now been calculated. In 2022, the GGR for the total Danish gaming market amounted to DKK 10.1 billion. In fixed prices, this is a drop of almost DKK 300 million. DKK, corresponding to 2.8 per cent, compared to 2021.

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Blask, the AI-powered analytics ecosystem for the iGaming industry, has added nine new countries to its Market Overview dashboard — bringing total coverage to 55 global jurisdictions. The latest update significantly strengthens the platform’s insights across Tier 1 and established markets.

Newly added countries include the United Kingdom, Italy, Germany, Sweden, Czech Republic, Portugal, Denmark, Austria, Switzerland, and France. These markets are now fully available inside Blask’s Market Overview dashboard, with access to key performance indicators:

  1. Blask Index – a general signal of overall brand activity in the market
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  4. CEB (Competitive Earning Baseline) – estimates a brand’s potential earnings within its competitive environment

“This expansion sharpens our coverage where it matters most,” said Max Tesla, CEO and co-founder of Blask. “Tier 1 markets are where competition is toughest — and decisions need to be backed by data. With these additions, Blask gives operators a clearer edge in navigating regulated, high-value regions.”

The Market Overview dashboard is designed to help operators, suppliers, and affiliates benchmark brand performance at the country level, track market dynamics, and spot early trends.

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This release follows previous expansions into Asia, Latin America, and Africa, as Blask continues to respond to user demand for reliable, granular insights across the global iGaming landscape.

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Nazara’s subsidiary Absolute Sports acquires TJRWrestling.net and ITRWrestling.com

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Absolute Sports, a subsidiary of Nazara Technologies and the parent company of Sportskeeda.com, announced today that it has signed definitive agreements, subject to closing conditions, to acquire two IPs, TJRWrestling.net and ITRWrestling.com. These business assets will be acquired from Titan Insider Digital. These IPs add to the already dominant global position of Absolute Sports in the combat sports publishing industry.

TJRWrestling and ITRWrestling established in 2009 and 2020 respectively, have built a robust audience base within the wrestling fan community through their high-quality and in-depth combat sports news and content coverage. Together, they currently attract 1.7 million monthly active users and generate 4.6 million monthly pageviews, predominantly from North America. They generated $722K (~INR 6.1 crore) in revenue in 2024.

The transaction, valued at $1.25 million (~INR 10.5 crore), will be an all-cash asset purchase via the company’s U.S. subsidiary, Sportskeeda Inc., and is expected to close within the next 45 days.

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This strategic acquisition bolsters Sportskeeda’s position in the combat sports segment and expands its presence in the U.S., home to the world’s largest pro-wrestling fanbase. The integration of these platforms will also create deeper engagement opportunities for fans and advertisers across digital formats.

Ajay Pratap Singh, CEO of Absolute Sports, commented: “ITRWrestling and TJRwrestling are two of the most respected voices in the global wrestling community. This acquisition aligns perfectly with our vision to be the leading go-to destination for wrestling content worldwide. It also reinforces Absolute Sports’ dedication to expanding its footprint in the fast-growing U.S. media market through a targeted and impactful M&A strategy.”

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Push Gaming ascends to new heights with mythic new release Olympus Unleashed

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B2B supplier Push Gaming has launched Olympus Unleashed, a futuristic take on a mythological-themed slot that combines the timeless appeal of classic slots with bold, modern gameplay.

Created for players who enjoy the familiar rhythm of traditional titles but crave something fresh, Olympus Unleashed delivers a compelling blend of nostalgia and innovation.

Central to the experience is the Power-Up Symbol, a dynamic feature that can activate a range of game-enhancing mechanics in both the base game and the high-energy Unleashed feature.

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At the game’s core is the distinctive Unleashed mechanic, where players encounter three legendary figures: Ares, Poseidon and Athena. Each god hero triggers their unique Unleashed feature, introducing varying volatility and gameplay intensity that deepen the player experience.

With its bold visual style, rich theme and wide-ranging appeal, Olympus Unleashed is a valuable addition to any operator’s portfolio. Its fast-paced, accessible design ensures a consistently engaging experience for players across the board.

Ihor Lozinskiy, Head of Studio at Push Gaming, said: “Our aim with Olympus Unleashed was to craft a game that resonates with fans of classic slots while delivering something refreshingly different.”

“With striking visuals and engaging mechanics, we’re confident that players will enjoy everything this mythological adventure has to offer.”

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