Location: Netherlands
Dutch regulator warns against raising legal gambling age
Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) chairman Michael Groothuizen, has urged state secretary for legal protection Teun Struycken to reconsider raising... more
Netherlands plans for 21-year-old age limit on certain gambling games
State Secretary Teun Struycken for Legal Protection is working on a plan to implement an age limit of 21 years or older for the riskiest... more
Dutch regulator looks at new risk gambling markers to inform future work
The Dutch gambling regulator Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) has announced the results of its innovative approach towards mapping problem gambling... more
Dutch lawmakers call for license review of Kindred unit Unibet over past “illegal practices”
Two Dutch MPs are calling for an investigation into whether Unibet’s Netherlands gambling license can be suspended or revoked, citing the... more
Kindred responds to Dutch sabotage allegations toward Unibet
Kindred Group has responded to allegations by Dutch lawyer Benzi Loonstein that its Unibet brand has “deliberately sabotaged” customers... more
Regulator applies new policy of fines on Dutch gambling licenses
As of 1 January 2025, Dutch gambling licenses will be governed by a new ‘General Policy of Fines’, as mandated by Kansspelautoriteit (KSA),... more
Dutch football clubs expect financial hit due to ban on gambling sponsorships
Many Dutch professional football clubs are set to take a significant financial hit this year due to the ban on gambling commercials and... more
Netherlands fines Kindred unit €400K for allowing self-excluded payers to bet
The Netherlands Gaming Authority (KSA) has fined Kindred Group’s Unibet €400,000 [$417,000] for failing to prevent self-excluded players... more
Dutch minister plans new gambling policy by March 2025
Teun Struycken, minister for legal protection in the Netherlands, has said the government is working on updated gambling policy and plans... more
Dutch advertising campaign emphasizes self-exclusion
The Dutch gambling authority, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), has launched a new advertising campaign that raises the awareness of player... more
