Dansk Tipstjeneste was founded on 21 July 1948, following the passing of a special Danish Pools Act by the Danish Parliament on 9 June 1948. Shareholders' equity today totals DKK 427 million.
Dansk Tipstjeneste's shareholders are the Danish State (80%), the Danish Sports Federation (DIF) (10%) and the Danish Gymnastics and Sports Association (DGI) (10%).
Dansk Tipstjeneste Group is among the largest 50 companies in Denmark with an annual turnover of more than DKK 9 billion.
Dansk Tipstjeneste A/S Becomes Danske Spil A/S

PartyGaming Ready To Enter the Danish Market Without Agreement With Spil Dansk
ROME, Italy (August 9, 2010) – Leading industry gaming source reported today that PartyGaming still intends to enter the Danish online gaming market, despite its agreement with Danske Spil being canceled.........Subscribers

Tips13 Goes Solo, Danske Spil to Cease Cooperation with Svenska Spel
* Tips13 Once Again Becomes a Purely Danish Affair.
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (June 25, 2010) -- Ekstra Bladet reports the traditional Tips13 coupon is now a purely Danish affair. According to the local website Danske Spil A/S has decided to cease cooperation with colleagues on the other side of the Sound............Subscribers

Discrepancy Between Taxation Rates on Online Gambling Compared with Land-Based Businesses Threatens the Progress of the Newly Passed Gaming Laws
Danish eGaming Liberalization Meets Opposition
BRUSSELS, Belgium (June 16, 2010) – reports that Danish casinos and gaming operators have lodged a complaint with the European Commission concerning the discrepancy between....................Subscribers

Danske Spil Cancels PartyGaming Contract After Complaint
Playtech Complaint About Tender Procedure Upheld By Danish Complaints Board for Public Procurement
DENMARK (June 10, 2010) --  Danske Spil has been ordered to annul its recent agreement with PartyGaming which would have seen the latter operate a state-owned online poker room in the country ......................Subscribers

Uncertainty About The New Gaming Law In Denmark
DENMARK (May 19, 2010) -- A Danish magazine is warning their readers that they might lose the money they have on foreign online poker sites unless they withdraw their funds before July 1. Reason? The new gaming law which comes into effect on that date.................Subscribers

Denmark’s New Online Gaming Laws Come Into Force July 1
Denmark (May 20 2010) – According to local media reports starting July 1, online poker sites wishing to operate in Denmark will require a licence. However, sources say these licenses won't be available to the foreign sites until January 1, 2011, meaning that the government backed Danske Spil site will have an absolute monopoly for six months....................Subscribers

Supreme Court Rules Danish Lottery Does Not Own the Word Lotto
Other Gaming Providers Could Use the Word Lotto
DENMARK (April 27, 2010) -- The Supreme Court will decide Tuesday in a case brought by Lotto24.dk, which since 2000 has offered free lotto games....................Subscribers

Betware and Danske Spil Launch a New Oddset Product
KÓPAVOGUR, Iceland (January 2010) -- Betware has developed a new generation of Oddset product for Danske Spil in Denmark. Since 2001 Betware has been working closely with Danske Spil developing all its Internet games. Together, the companies have been looking for ways to improve the player experience created by various games...................Subscribers

Danske Spil Chooses PartyGaming Plc to Provide Online Poker and Casino – Official Release
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (January 11, 2010) - As you will know, the Danish government has prepared a draft for a partially liberalised gaming legislation in Denmark. If adopted, poker and casino will be among the games subjected to open competition in the market. Hence, Danske Spil is currently preparing to offer these products and sports betting to our customers through a new subsidiary that will apply for a gaming license on the Danish market on equal terms as the other operators in the Danish market....................Subscribers

Danske Spil A/S Will Head a New Organisation Aimed at Curbing Corruption in European football
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (June 17, 2009) - State gaming agency Danske Spil A/S has been appointed as the head of a newly-created monitoring body that will seek to prevent match fixing by umpires and players...................Subscribers

New Functionality on Danske Spil's Terminal / New Responsibility Initiative
DENMARK (April 28, 2009) -- Danske Spil is developing new terminal functionality. The functionality will be called sales ceiling...................Subscribers

Danske Spil Now Supported By Betware Platform 8.0
WARSAW, Poland (April 2, 2009) -- The launch of Betware’s Platform 8 product in late March 2009 at the Danish National Lottery was the second successful introduction of Betware’s flagship product.  The new platform offers a range of enhancements, including improved security, support for new databases, attractive marketing features and a Service Provider Interface...............Subscribers

Government Proposing a Liberalization of Danish Gaming Rules
DENMARK (April 22, 2009) – According to local media reports an increasing number of Danes are dropping the national gaming monopoly Danske Spil in favour of net-based betting, gaming and poker.....................Subscribers

Ms. Pernille Sonne - New Position at Danske Spil from January 1, 2009
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (December 9, 2008) -- Effective as at 1 January 2009, Pernille Sonne, legal and HR manager of Danske Spil A/S, has been appointed Vice President responsible for the new executive management secretariat.
Pernille Sonne will continue as legal manager and as being responsible for HR Development, but will also be responsible for Danske Spil's strategic development and international relations.
SOURCE: Danske Spil press release via EL.
CONTACT: Thomas Rørsig, Head of Information, Danske Spil, Mobilphone: + 45 40 32 93 39.

On-Line Games of Skill Challenge National Gaming Authority’s Monopoly
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (June 23, 2008) -- TV2’s on-line games of skill are the first challenge to the national gaming authority’s monopoly.................Subscribers

Betware Delivers Multiplayer Community Games to Danish lottery
REYKJAVÍK, Iceland (May 9, 2008) -- Betware has developed and delivered a suite of Multiplayer Games to Danske Spil, the Danish State Lottery. The games have been launched on Danske Spil’s Internet website www.danskespil.dk under the category named Zezam©. Danske Spil is Betware’s first client that implements this suite of community games..................Subscribers

Lawmaker Proposes to End Danske Spil's Gaming Monopoly
Gambling Monopoly Days May be Numbered
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (April 16, 2008) -- In the wake of an EU Commission lawsuit against Denmark, the government, with the help of the New Alliance party, is investigating the possibility of allowing international competition on the national gambling circuit.....................Subscribers

Danske Spil: DKK 1.6 Billion in Pools Funds in 2007
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (February 26, 2008) -- Sports, culture, the environment, research, disease prevention and charitable causes will receive a total of DKK 1.6 Billion in support from the pools funds based on Danske Spil's net profit for 2007...............Read the full story at: Vol.42 No.9