Dutch government to ban gambling ads and restrict licenses
An agreement published on January 30, 2026, shows the new Dutch government plans to fully ban gambling ads and limit the online licenses available in the market.The...
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Kansspelautoriteit targets B2B suppliers in illegal gambling
The Dutch Gambling Authority (KSA) has widened its scope to target B2B suppliers and providers that enable illegal gambling in the country.In 2026’s regulatory agenda,...
Dutch KSA penalizes ComeOn €750K and Starscream €4.2M
The Netherlands Gambling Authority (KSA) has fined two operators, ComeOn and Starscream, in an effort to fight against illegal betting activity and enforce player protection....
Dutch Kansspelautoriteit switches to new governance model
From January 1, 2026, the Gambling Authority of the Netherlands, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), transitioned its governance structure and is now operating under a new board in an...
Dutch Kansspelautoriteit warns TOTO Online over AML breaches
In an effort to strengthen regulatory compliance, the Dutch Gambling Authority, Kansspelautoriteit, has warned TOTO Online over violations of national anti-money laundering...
Dutch AG addresses Supreme Court in gambling debate
Advocate General Siewert Lindenbergh has stressed that online gambling contracts with operators shouldn’t be invalidated just because there was no previous Dutch licensing...
Land-based casinos show decline in Netherlands
The Netherlands Gambling Authority’s latest Market Scan shows that gross gaming revenue from land-based casinos fell by €61 million in 2024, reflecting the shift to online...
KSA to Enforce Full Ban on Sports Gambling Sponsorships
The Netherlands Gambling Authority (KSA) confirms stricter oversight as the Netherlands’ gambling sponsorship ban in sports enters its final phase, with full enforcement...
The Netherlands launches a new gambling reporting portal
Through a newly signed agreement, two famous Dutch gambling trade associations have launched a new reporting platform designed to detect and cease illegal gambling.The...