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Industry
April 9, 2024
KSA Asks DigitalOcean to Stop Hosting Illegal Affiliates
The Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) announced that it has issued a cease and desist order to DigitalOcean, a provider of hosting solutions, asking it to stop providing services to illegal affiliate websites. Illegal online gambling affiliates have been a problem the Netherlands has been dealing with for a while as the KSA continues to protect the local […]
Industry
April 8, 2024
Netherlands’ NOGA Regrets the Declining Channelization Rates
“It’s a shame how often Dutch players choose illegal casinos,” the Netherlands Online Gambling Association (NOGA) said as the country recorded a decline in its channelization rate. Whereas 93% of players preferred playing with legal operators in July 2023, only 90% of them did so in December. The decline was outlined in the Kansspelautoriteit’s latest […]
Business
April 5, 2024
KSA Teams up with Cloudflare to Combat Illegal Gambling
The Dutch gambling regulator, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), announced it signed a new agreement with the global provider of cloud services, Cloudflare. The new collaboration was confirmed Thursday by the gambling watchdog. Joining forces with Cloudflare, KSA said that it will continue the battle against illegal online gambling websites offering their services to Dutch customers. Per the […]
Industry
April 4, 2024
Dutch iGaming GGR Growth Is Slowing Down, KSA Says
The Netherlands’ gambling regulator, the Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), has published data about the legal iGaming industry’s performance in 2023. According to the authority, the gross gaming revenue of licensed operators increased, although the growth rate slowed down compared to the previous year. In 2023, the total GGR reached EUR 1.39 billion ($1.51 billion), up from EUR […]
Industry
March 12, 2024
Michel Groothuizen to Assume the Role of KSA Chairman in July
In October, the Netherlands Gambling Authority, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), announced it would search for a new chairman after René Jansen confirmed his plans to leave the organization. Several months have passed since then and the gambling regulator recently confirmed that it found a successor for the chairman role. The KSA revealed that it selected Michel Groothuizen, […]
Legal
March 11, 2024
Grandfather Sues Bingoal after Underage Grandson Gambles €162,000
A Dutch minor has gambled away hundreds of thousands of Euros, prompting a lawsuit against the operator that allowed this to happen. The company in question is Bingoal, which reportedly never intervened as the teenager lost much of his grandfather’s money. The total sum the young player (aged 17) lost reached a whopping €500,000, although […]
Industry
February 29, 2024
KSA Trying to Fine Gammix Limited with Record €19.7M Sum
The Dutch gambling authority whose goal is to “create a world where gambling services are reliable, operators are transparent, and players are protected,” the Netherlands Gaming Authority (KSA), might be getting ready to collect the highest enforcement fee in its history. The independent administrative body is trying to impose a whopping €19.7 million ($21.3 million) […]
Sports
February 29, 2024
KSA Shows Concerns Over 85% Drop in 2023 Match-Fixing Reports
The 2012-established independent administrative body that supervises and regulates gambling services in the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, the Netherlands Gaming Authority (KSA), has released the 2023 match-fixing report. The report speaks of a concerning 85% decrease in the number of reports related to suspicious match-fixing activities in sports competitions. The Sharp […]
Industry
February 27, 2024
Dutch Gambling Regulator Highlights 2024 Supervisory Objectives
The Netherlands Gambling Authority, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), disclosed details regarding its focus for the year earlier this week. On Monday, the gambling regulator revealed that it will pay extra attention to a number of objectives that seek to make the sector safer and combat crimes. KSA’s objectives for 2024 are a part of its wider 2020-2024 […]
Industry
February 22, 2024
KSA Discovers 14 Sites Pushing Players to Illegal Operators
The independent administrative body that supervises and regulates gambling services in the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, the Netherlands Gambling Authority (KSA), has announced a disturbing discovery. The authority that relies on funding from gambling levies in the industry has found that 14 affiliate and news sites had encouraged gamblers to engage […]