Online Poker Revenue Fall in Denmark

Poker Update – If you have a gaming company with operations in Denmark, chances are you are probably doing quite well on the financial side of things. That is, unless your operations deal solely or mainly in the game of poker. Figures released by the Danish Gambling Authority (DGA) have shown that gross gaming online poker revenues in the Scandinavian country have fallen in the second quarter of this year. Danish poker revenues in Q2 totalled around $8.9 million, a drop from the $9.8 million in poker revenues during the same time in 2012. That does not seem like a…

Online poker revenue drops in Denmark

iGaming Business – Online poker’s slide in European markets continued as Denmark Gambling Authority (SKAT) published second quarter 2013 figures showing a DK5m drop in gross gaming revenues, to DK50m from DK55m in the first quarter of the year. Overall GGRs including online casino and poker products were up DK10m to DK250m during the quarter on the DK240m recorder the previous quarter. SKAT expects annual GGRs for all online games to reach DK970m in 2013, up from DK870m achieved in 2012. Online poker however is expected to drop to DK205m GGRs, from the DK220m recorded in 2012. The Danish Gambling…