April 18, 2024

KSA Sets June 2024 for New Responsible Gaming Policy Release

KSA to Implement Updated Responsible Gaming Policy in June 2024: A New Era for Player Protection Strengthening Safeguards in Online Gambling—The Dutch Gaming Authority (KSA) has announced a pivotal update to its Responsible Gaming Policy Rules, now set to be published on 3 June 2024. Originally scheduled for May, this delay reflects the KSA’s commitment […]

April 17, 2024

Netherlands Votes to Ban Online Gambling Ads Amid Rising Concerns

Netherlands Moves to Ban Online Gambling Advertising: A Step Towards Responsible Gaming A Bold Stand Against Gambling Exploitation—In a pivotal legislative session, the House of Representatives in the Netherlands has voted in favor of banning online gambling advertising, marking a significant moment in the nation’s approach to gambling regulation. This decision, fueled by growing concerns […]

April 11, 2024

KSA Fines Casbit Group NV for Illegal Gambling Activities

The Dutch Crackdown: KSA Levies Heavy Fines on Casbit Group NV for Illegal Online Gambling In a bold move to safeguard the integrity of online gambling, the Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), the Dutch Gaming Authority, has imposed a significant penalty on Casbit Group NV. This decisive action underscores the regulator’s commitment to enforcing stringent gaming regulations. The […]

April 8, 2024

KSA Targets DigitalOcean to Halt Grey Market Gambling Affiliates

Cracking Down on Grey Market Gambling: KSA Targets Hosting Providers In a bold move to curtail grey market gambling activities, the Netherlands Gambling Authority (KSA) has set its sights on hosting providers facilitating unlicensed operations. The recent cease and desist order against DigitalOcean, a major cloud service provider, marks a strategic pivot in the KSA’s […]

March 4, 2024

Netherlands Enhances Online Gambling Safety Measures for Approval

The Netherlands Tightens Grip on Online Gambling: A New Dawn for Player Safety In a decisive move to fortify online gambling safeguards, the Netherlands, under the stewardship of Minister of Legal Protection Franc Weerwind, has propelled its enhanced player monitoring plans toward European Commission (EC) approval. These pioneering amendments to the Remote Gambling Act (KOA) […]

February 23, 2024

Hacksaw Gaming Unveils Dynamic Collaboration with JOI Gaming in the Netherlands

Hacksaw Gaming Unveils Dynamic Collaboration with JOI Gaming in the Netherlands In a groundbreaking alliance poised to redefine the Dutch iGaming arena, Hacksaw Gaming has joined forces with JOI Gaming, the online arm of JVH Gaming & Entertainment Group. This strategic partnership marks a pivotal moment for both entities as they set their sights on […]

February 22, 2024

Netherlands Proposes New Online Casino Player Protections

A Strategic Shift in Online Gambling Regulation: The Netherlands Leads with Innovation In a bold move aimed at redefining the online gambling landscape, the Netherlands has initiated a public consultation on proposed measures to enhance player protection. Spearheaded by the Ministry of Justice and Security, this initiative reflects a proactive approach to the challenges and […]

February 12, 2024

MGA Games Joins Forces with bet365 to Revolutionize the Dutch iGaming Landscape

MGA Games Elevates Dutch iGaming Experience with bet365 Collaboration MGA Games, a leading iGaming content provider, has announced a landmark partnership with bet365, further solidifying its presence in the Dutch market. This collaboration introduces bet365’s Dutch platform, Bet365.nl, to MGA Games’ impressive portfolio, including cutting-edge localised slot games and thematic adventures such as Sylvia Geersen […]

February 12, 2024

Revolutionizing Online Gambling in the Netherlands with a Universal Loss Limit

A Bold Move Towards Responsible Gambling in the Netherlands In a pivotal moment for Dutch online gambling, the ChristianUnie party has put forth a proposal that could dramatically alter the landscape of digital betting in the Netherlands. Spearheaded by party leader Mirjam Bikker, the initiative seeks to introduce a “universal loss limit” across all online […]

February 9, 2024

Netherlands Takes a Bold Step Towards a Total Gambling Ad Ban

A Landmark Proposal for Comprehensive Ad Prohibition In an unprecedented move, Derk Boswijk of the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) has introduced a motion to entirely ban gambling advertisements across the Netherlands. This initiative seeks to fortify existing regulations, extending the prohibition to previously exempt digital platforms including on-demand streaming services and social media. Towards a […]