Location: Netherlands
Major gambling trade bodies merge as Dutch market evolves
Two of the biggest industry trade bodies in the Netherlands have decided to merge in light of a rapidly shifting regulatory landscape. As... more
Dutch regulator lets Unibet off with warnings over autoplay and untargeted ads
Unibet has received two warnings from the Netherland’s gambling authority (KSA) after being found in breach of strict Dutch advertising... more
Survey says operators failed to contact 68% of Dutch problem gamblers
Dutch gambling providers are failing to intervene effectively when players show signs of addiction, according to a new study by the... more
Gaming in Holland: “Black market takes 25% of Dutch player share”
Uncertainty and hope – two very different feelings present at the Gaming in Holland (GiH) conference, as the Dutch sector congregated to... more
Dutch regulator introduces new era of cooperation, but warns of total ad ban
The KSA has introduced its “regulator 2.0” concept, offering operators more support, as stakeholders call for greater bank and... more
Status of gambling reforms unclear as Dutch government collapses
The possibility of the Netherlands‘ gambling reforms pressing ahead is under question after a collapse within the governing coalition threw... more
Betsson calls off Dutch acquisitions after regulatory delays
Betsson has abandoned plans to re-enter the Dutch iGaming market via acquisition, citing prolonged regulatory delays. The company confirmed... more
Dutch government confirms Holland Casino will not be privatized, hopes to mitigate impact of tax increase
The Dutch government will retain control of Nederlandse Loterij and Holland Casino, to focus on reforming its online gambling legislation... more
Dutch regulator keeps close watch on slot machines amid casino closures
The Dutch gambling authority, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), has warned against the illicit distribution of gambling machines amid an increase... more
Google responds to Dutch call for action against online gambling ads
The crackdown on illicit gambling operators in the Netherlands continues, with two lawmakers applying pressure on Google. Mikal Tseggai of... more
