Industry
October 13, 2025
KSA: Illegal Gaming Grows as Regulated Market Stagnates
The Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), the Netherlands’ gambling regulator, has published its Fall 2025 monitoring report, highlighting some trends. According to the authority, the unregulated gaming sector continues to grow while the growth of regulated gaming continues to lag behind. The Netherlands’ New Rules Affected the Market The report suggested that the number of gamblers continues to […]
Industry
October 1, 2025
KSA Busts Social Media Influencers Over Gambling Ads
In the latest enforcement action, the Kansspelautoriteit, the Dutch Gambling Authority, has named three social media influencers who have been deemed to have breached the country’s gambling rules by advertising products that are not certified under any current law. Trio of Influencers Targeted in Latest KSA Crackdown on Illegal Gambling Stiefunspeelt, Turcos, and Buurtwachtt are […]
Casino
September 3, 2025
Dutch Gambling Licences to Require Operator Exit Plans
The Dutch gambling regulator, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), has introduced a new requirement for all operators applying for a remote gambling licence in the Netherlands. Mandatory “Exit Plan” Starting Next Year From January 1, 2026 onward, any business looking to obtain a new licence or renew an existing one will have to clearly explain how they would […]
Industry
August 29, 2025
KSA and ZonMw Renew Gambling Addiction Prevention Program
The Netherlands is doubling down on its efforts to prevent gambling harm, as the Dutch Gambling Authority (Kansspelautoriteit/KSA) announced the renewal of the Gambling Addiction Prevention program. The program is a joint effort with ZonMw, an organization that supports innovation in health, healthcare and well-being. The Program Has Received a EUR 21M Boost According to […]
Industry
August 27, 2025
Dutch Gambling Minister Resigns Following Israel Sanctions Dispute
Teun Struycken, the Dutch State Secretary for Legal Protection, whose duties include oversight of gambling, has resigned, joining several other government officials in stepping down. Their resignations are in protest of the decision not to impose sanctions on Israel amid the ongoing conflict in Palestine. Struycken’s Resignation Leaves Uncertainties for the Dutch Gambling Sector As […]
Industry
August 21, 2025
KSA: No Gaming Sponsorships Will Be Allowed at the Dutch Grand Prix
The Dutch Gaming Authority (Kansspelautoriteit/KSA) announced that no gambling sponsorships will be present during the upcoming Dutch Grand Prix in Zandvoort. No Sponsorships Allowed The KSA, in line with its commitment to provide sports associations and organizers with extensive regulatory information and updates, has confirmed that there will be no gambling sponsorships at the Dutch […]
Industry
August 12, 2025
KSA Warns TonyBet over Prohibited Betting Markets
The Netherlands’ gambling regulator, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), has issued a warning to a licensed gambling operator that offered a prohibited betting product. The violator was reprimanded and asked to take down the illegal offer, although no penalty has been issued as of the time of this writing. In its official release, the KSA said that the […]
Industry
August 11, 2025
KSA’s Advisory Board Returns to Full Strength with New Appointments
The Netherlands’ gambling regulator, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), announced two new appointments to its advisory board. According to the body’s official announcement, the experienced Marjolein Hoogland and Ingmar Franken will join its team, serving an initial term of 3 years. KSA Adds Two Experienced Individuals to the Board The KSA’s announcement clarified that Hoogland is the national […]
Industry
August 7, 2025
Dutch Gambling Regulator Admits New Taxing Policy Has Failed
On August 5, the Netherlands Gambling Authority (KSA) acknowledged that the recent increase in the country’s gambling tax rate to 34.2% has not generated additional revenue. The regulator’s impact assessment revealed that, since the hike took effect on 1 January 2025, gross gaming revenue (GGR) has declined in both the online and land-based sectors. KSA […]
Sports
August 5, 2025
2025 Dutch Grand Prix Formula 1 Odds, Time, and Prediction
We predicted correctly that Lando Norris was going to win the Hungarian GP on the first Sunday in August. We’re also very confident that our 2025 Dutch Grand Prix pick will win as well. So, who’s gonna win on the final Sunday of the month? Let’s find out! 2025 Dutch Grand Prix Odds Driver Odds […]
