Permission granted: LeoVegas receives renewed licence to offer games in Denmark

The Danish Gambling Authority, Spillemyndigheden, has granted Stockholm-listed mobile gaming specialist LeoVegas Group its renewed licences. The five-year licences, launched in the autumn, will enable LeoVegas the chance to continue offering online casinos and sports betting in Denmark’s growing market up until 2026.Since 2016, when the company was granted its first Danish licence, LeoVegas has expanded itself to become one of the largest operators in the Danish market. The vision and position that the company are in stands at “King of Casino”, with offerings on casino games, live casino, bingo and sport. Over the last year, Denmark’s licensed online gambling regulators must agree to a new code of conduct to reduce the sectors proliferation.Gustaf Hagman, LeoVegas Group CEO, spoke to the news, saying: “Our Danish launch was one of our most successful, and the fact that we are now one of the largest operators in this market is testament to that.“I am thrilled that LeoVegas can continue to offer our customers in Denmark the greatest gaming experience, as a responsible and sustainable operator.”LeoVegas aims to strategically grow and expand in locally regulated markets (alongside soon-to-be regulated markets).LeoVegas currently holds licences in several countries, including Sweden, the UK, Italy, Spain, Schleswig-Holstein in Germany, Ireland and Malta.