December 2023 was a jackpot month for Denmark’s gambling scene, as earnings soared by a whopping 23% to a dazzling DKK665.3 million (€89.3 million). Talk about ending the year on a high note! 💸🚀
The online casino sphere was on fire, with revenues jumping 12% to DKK305.1 million. Guess what? It’s the first time they’ve hit past the DKK300 million mark! Online slots were the MVPs here, raking in 78% of the online casino cash, while roulette spun in 7% and blackjack dealt a 5% slice of the pie. 🎲🃏
Sports betting was the real game-changer in December, scoring a 67% leap from 2022 with earnings of DKK226.3 million. Of this, 85% came from online betting – the digital world really is taking over! On the other hand, retail betting chipped in with 15%. 🏆📈
Now, the land-based gaming machines took a tiny 1% dip in revenue to DKK99.3 million. But hey, land-based casinos still managed a 1% uptick to DKK34.6 million. 🎰✨
Let’s break down the 2023 Denmark Gambling Earnings League:
- Betting: DKK226.33 million in December 2023 vs DKK135.51 million in December 2022
- eCasino: DKK305.05 million in December 2023 vs DKK272.73 million in December 2022
- Land-based Casinos: DKK34.59 million in December 2023 vs DKK34.22 million in December 2022
- Gaming Machines: DKK99.34 million in December 2023 vs DKK100.10 million in December 2022
- TOTAL: DKK665.31 million in December 2023 vs DKK542.55 million in December 2022
For the full year, Denmark’s 2023 gambling revenue hit a cool DKK6.79 billion, 1% higher than 2022. Online casino games broke the bank, crossing DKK3 billion for the first time and up 6% to DKK3.08 billion. 🌐💰
While sports betting took a slight 6% dip to DKK2.18 billion, retail gaming bounced back post-pandemic. Casinos upped their game by 4% to DKK361.9 million, and gaming machines scored a 2% revenue increase to DKK1.18 billion. 📊🎉
In short, Denmark’s gambling scene is more lit than ever! 🎉🔥