On Friday, the Minister of Taxation Ane Halsboe-Jørgensen (S) and the spokespersons behind the agreement presented a new "gaming package" at Christiansborg, aimed at stopping and preventing gambling addiction. Photo: Sebastian Elias Uth/Ritzau Scanpix
New deal bans game ads during sports on TV
To combat gambling addiction and protect children and young people from gambling, a majority in the Danish Parliament agreed on a ban on gambling ads during live sports broadcasts, from ten minutes before until ten minutes after the game. Announced by Tax Minister Ane Halsboe-Jørgensen, the...
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