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Dutch Regulator Issues Fine to Shark77

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January 23, 2023

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Dutch gambling regulator Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) has issued a fine to Malta-licensed Shark77 for operating in the Netherlands without the relevant licence. Shark77, which is also based in Malta, was ordered to pay €900,000 for offering games of chance in the country. This is deemed illegal under the Betting and Gaming Act if the operator…

KSA Chair René Jansen Says Illegal Online Gambling Significantly Reduced in the Netherlands

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April 14, 2022

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René Jansen, Chairman of the Dutch Gaming Authority (KSA), has said that illegal online gambling has been significantly reduced in the Netherlands since the executive board’s new enforcement policy was introduced. Jansen said that the sites of 158 illegal providers have been investigated in recent months. It was established that 142 of them have…

KSA Grants 10 Licences for Online Gaming in the Netherlands

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September 29, 2021

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The Netherlands Gaming Authority Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) has granted 10 online gaming licences, moving regulated online gambling in the Netherlands one step closer to becoming a reality. The licences will permit their owners to offer what the regulator describes as “games of chance” via the internet in the Netherlands from 1 October 2021. Earlier this…

EGBA Supports Gambling Authorities’ Request to Re-establish EU Expert Group on Gambling

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June 22, 2021

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René Jansen, Chairperson of the Dutch Gambling Authority, has said that a group of gambling authorities from 14 EU Member States have written to the European Commission to formally request the re-establishment of the Commission-mandated EU Expert Group on Gambling. The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) fully supports re-establishing the Expert Group to…

Dutch Gambling Regulator Receives 28 iGaming Licence Applications

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April 20, 2021

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The Dutch gambling regulator (KSA) has received 28 applications for a license to be able to offer online games of chance in the Netherlands. The market for online games of chance will open on October 1. The companies that meet all the conditions will receive a license. Among other things, it is assessed whether…

Online Gambling Allowed in Netherlands, About 40 Companies to Apply for Licence

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April 2, 2021

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According to broadcaster NOS, around 40 gambling companies are expected to apply for a licence to offer online betting and other games from October when new legislation will take effect. The Netherlands was one of the few European countries which had not opened up the market to online gambling, leading players to use sites…