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KSA Files Over 4600 Reports Targeting Illegal Gambling Ads on Meta Platforms

In April, the Dutch Gaming Authority (KSA) has filed over 4600 reports with Meta regarding illegal advertisements. Combating illegal gambling offerings is one of the KSA’s priorities. Special attention is paid by the KSA to the marketing practices of the gambling companies, which frequently advertise on social media such as Facebook and Instagram. Therefore, the […]

Gaming in Holland Conference publishes initial agenda for June 4 in Amsterdam

Gaming in Holland has published the initial agenda for the Gaming in Holland Conference, set for Thursday, June 4 at the KIT Royal Tropical Institute in Amsterdam. The preliminary programme includes a keynote on “Market developments & regulatory responses” from Ella Seijsener, Director Licensing & Supervision at the Netherlands Gambling Authority (KSA). Two boardroom sessions […]

Playson supplies slots to Hommerson Casino in the Netherlands

Integration runs via Relax Gaming’s aggregation engine as Hommerson continues its online buildout launched in 2024. Playson has partnered with Hommerson Casino to supply its slot content to the Dutch operator’s online platform, as the supplier continues to expand its footprint in the Netherlands. Under the agreement, Playson titles including Royal Joker: Hold and Win, […]

Playson deepens Dutch market reach alongside Goldrun Casino

Provider delivers top-notch online casino experience to Holland Gaming Technology’s well-known brand. Playson, the successful digital entertainment provider, has bolstered its presence in the Netherlands by partnering with Holland Gaming Technology’s online platform, Goldrun Casino. The collaboration incorporates a handpicked assortment of Playson’s best-selling slot games, such as Royal Joker: Hold and Win, Thunder Coins […]

KSA Publishes Studies and Provides Guidance on the Duty of Care

The Dutch Gambling Regulator (KSA) has published two studies and provided additional guidance on the fulfillment of the duty of care by online gambling licensees. The documents provide insight into practice and offer clarification on personal interviews and the submission of notifications for registration in the Central Register for Exclusion from Gambling (Cruks). The […]

The Mill Adventure Strengthens Its European Footprint With Winz.nl Alliance

Top platform provider launches Netherlands’ latest brand delivering a player-centered experience. The Mill Adventure, a technology-oriented platform provider, has significantly enhanced its presence in the European regulated market by successfully facilitating the launch of the new Dutch brand Winz.nl. By partnering with The Mill Adventure, operator Orange Gaming’s new brand is leveraging the provider’s comprehensive […]

Stakelogic deepens Netherlands reach after full-suite partnership with Winz.nl

Slots, live casino, and exclusive game shows ready to debut for Winz.nl users. Stakelogic has teamed up with Dutch online casino operator Winz.nl to deliver its complete range of slot and live casino offerings to the platform, offering a diverse array of new slot launches, live table games, and game show-style experiences to the operator’s […]

Novatech Unregisters In Curacao Amid European Heat

Curacao-based Novatech has found itself on the receiving end of a one-two punch of regulatory action from Sweden and the Netherlands, but in the face of a massive fine evidence, suggests the operator may be ducking for cover. On March 10, the Netherlands Gambling Authority (KSA) issued its largest ever fine to Novatech Solutions, reporting […]

Netherlands to probe games of chance

The national authority is currently consulting parties from the industry to see if individual machines are games of chance. The Netherlands Gaming Authority (NGA) started this week the process to consul interested parties in the gambling industry to see if individual machine offerings could be considered games of chance or not. The process that […]

Dutch government announces temporary gambling tax hike

The Dutch Lower House approved earlier this week the previously proposed temporary increase of the tax paid by regulated gambling operators servicing local customers, Dutch gambling news outlet GaminginHolland reported earlier last week. Dutch lawmakers previously called for a 1.1% increase in the existing gambling tax. This means that operators licensed by local gambling operators will be required to contribute a […]

Belgian and Dutch authorities are investigating loot boxes in video games

Loot boxes in Overwatch contain special items, with some being time-limited, such as one kind for a Halloween event earlier this year. Purchases in video games that have a random result are often seen as a legal grey area in many countries, and so authorities in Belgium and the Netherlands are investigating whether the purchases […]

Dutch gambling companies wait on Malta for licence to launch Dutch online casinos

Several Dutch gambling companies have based themselves on Malta in anticipation of changes to Dutch gambling laws, which include plans to issue licences to online casinos, the Financieele Dagblad said on Monday. At least four companies which own amusement arcades in the Netherlands have operations in Malta, the FD said. The paper bases its […]

Kansspelautoriteit Lacks Power to Combat Illegal Gambling

The Dutch Gaming Authority, Kansspelautoriteit, in a written statement in relation to recent comments from local media, said that it needs greater power in order to be able to combat illegal gambling more effectively. The regulator further explained that it will have the necessary power only after the Dutch government passes a bill that would re-regulate the nation’s […]

Kansspelautoriteit Vice President: Dutch Online Gambling Law Can Be Expected in Early 2019

Netherlands’ new online gambling law can be expected to come into effect on January 1, 2019, Henk Kesler, Vice President of the Dutch Gaming Authority, said during an ESSA (Sports Betting Integrity) event in London. Mr. Henk Kesler was one of the many industry representatives to attend the Integrity in Sports Betting: What’s at Stake? conference, which […]

The Netherlands addresses gambling sites

The Dutch government will require online gambling licensees to maintain some form of physical presence in the Netherlands. One of the main concerns for local governments when addressing online gambling is that foreign operators might overshadow local companies. That’s why the Netherlands recently formed coalition government has informed that companies will have to maintain […]

Dutch regulator eyes social games

The Dutch Gaming Authority is set to further control social casino games in order to prevent illegal and problem gambling. Kansspelautoriteit, the Dutch Gaming Authority, is set to further control over social casino games as it believes they could trigger problem gambling in the country, as well as foment unlicensed and illegal online gambling […]