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Part 3: Denmark – on track in first quarter Chart 12: Online betting progression 1Q17-1Q18 Source: DGA online and land-based) rose 290 basis points Online gaming in the fourth quarter to 13.8% before falling To get a measure of the continued growth back to 10.5% in the first three months of 2018. in the popularity of online, the gaming For 2017 as a whole the figure was 10.9%. sector provides some further proof. Looking at the market year-on-year, we Online gaming continued its recent can see that the first quarter of this year still trajectory – and indeed continued the outperformed the same period last year — recent acceleration – in the first quarter, DKK359.9m against DKK341.1m, or 5.5% up up 9% quarter-on-quarter and 25.5% (see Chart 12). year-on-year (see Chart 13). Chart 13: Online gaming (including poker) 1Q16-1Q18 Source: DGA iGaming Business Market Monitor • UK, Spain and Denmark • September 2018 15