Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) has confirmed that the updated regulations around financial risk checks have been successfully implemented by licensed operators. The new Responsible Gaming Policy was brought into force by the Dutch regulator in October last year, when it introduced tighter monitoring of players’ financials so that operators can intervene in ‘real time’ when necessary to prevent damage from excessive gambling. …
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WPN hit with £1m fine over illegal Dutch offering
Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), the Netherlands’ gambling authority, has issued a €1.275m (£1m) fine to Winning Poker Network (WPN) for bypassing local licensing rules. According to the regulator, WPN owns several online domains through which it offers unlicensed gambling to Dutch consumers. A warning had been previously issued by the authority about the illicit activities, but the breaches persisted – hence the …
Read More »Dutch KSA cracks down on operators “pushing the boundaries” on World Cup advertising
The Dutch gambling regulator, Kansspelautoriteit(KSA), will be “extra alert” throughout the remainder of the World Cup after recently speaking with two providers over an advert during a game that said people could create a pool on the tournament. The regulator underlined its views that the rules on games of chance are clear, but this latest issue showed that “providers of …
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