Kansspelautoriteit (Netherlands Gaming Authority) News

24 Jun 2026
The tax increase was expected to yield an additional €108 million in 2025 compared to the previous year, and €216 million in 2026. However, the monitor shows that these amounts are turning out much lower.
17 Jun 2026
The Dutch Gaming Authority imposed a fine of €3,082,000 on Chestoption Sociedad de Responsibilidad Limitada because it offered gambling without the necessary license.
16 Jun 2026
The Dutch Gaming Authority has imposed a penalty payment order for the illegal organization of a promotional game of chance.
15 Jun 2026
The Dutch Gaming Authority issued a warning to Smart Gaming, an online gambling provider under the brand name Betnation, because no checks were performed for a number of players in the Cruks exclusion register between January and March 2026.
3 Jun 2026
The Dutch Gaming Authority has written to sports betting providers to emphasize that they are not permitted to advertise live gambling during live matches.
27 May 2026
With the World Cup approaching, the Dutch Gaming Authority is launching the campaign "Don't get lost playing." The campaign warns young adults about the risks of sports betting.
20 May 2026
The Ksa reminded providers that not all types of online betting are permitted in the Netherlands; for example, betting on who receives a yellow card or the first corner kick is not allowed.
7 May 2026
In April, the Dutch Gaming Authority filed over 4,600 reports with Meta regarding illegal advertisements, including using names and logos of well-known Dutch athletes and brands to enhance their credibility.
1 May 2026
Earlier this week, Resorts World New York City debuted its new live table floor, and that wasn’t the only opening this week as Happy Valley Casino in Pennsylvania opened its doors.
24 Apr 2026
The Dutch Gaming Authority addressed the two sites because own goal bets are not permitted, as own goals are considered a negative event with an increased risk of match-fixing.
22 Apr 2026
The Dutch Gaming Authority has made it easier for administrators to register clients with gambling problems in the Central Register for Exclusion from Gambling.
9 Apr 2026
The Dutch Gaming Authority issued a directive to Optdeck Service Limited for violating the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act.
2 Apr 2026
The Dutch Gaming Authority determined that Legs Eleven Limited organized bingo events without being permitted by law. These were events under the name Bingo Loco.
1 Apr 2026
The documents provide insight and offer clarification regarding personal interviews and the submission of notifications for registration in the Central Register for Exclusion from Gambling.
25 Mar 2026
The logo of Jack's Casino's physical locations appeared on the Professional Darts Corporation website, along with a link to the Jacks.nl website.
18 Mar 2026
The Ksa provides licensees with further explanation and practical tools to comply with the legal requirements applicable to online advertising, with the aim of better protecting vulnerable groups against gambling advertising.