Denmark alongside with Finland, Hungary, Sweden, France, Greece and Germany have received warnings or reasoned opinions from the European Commission. It was stated that the restrictions of the sports betting market are not compatible with EU law. Moreover, the measures taken by these countries to restrict the free movement of sports betting services are not necessary, proportionate and non-discriminatory.
Europe expects gambling market to modern, regulated and responsible. Who knows, warnings and reasoned opinions may be the beginning of the end of the gambling monopolies.
