The Netherlands is reportedly opening its horse betting monopoly to new competition. The winner would receive exclusive rights to land-based horse-race pool betting and contribute to funding the Dutch equestrian sector.
The competition could change which operator holds exclusive rights to land-based horse-race pool betting in the Netherlands.
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Ontario and the OLG opened the first phase of a Niagara casino investment process on 28 October, according to the provincial announcement. The plan seeks more than CA$3bn in direct gaming investment over 20 years, with each new operator required to invest at least CA$1.5bn and pay a CA$100m entrance fee. Applications are due through MERX by 3 December 2026, and the initial market can include up to three additional operators.
Ontario's government and the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) opened the first phase of an investment process for land-based casino development in the Niagara Region on 28 October, according to a provincial statement. The Call for Investment seeks more than CA$3bn in direct gaming investment and more than CA$600m in additional private-sector investment across components of the province's Destination Niagara Strategy over the next 20 years.
Ontario and the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation launched a Call for Investment to establish a land-based gaming market in Niagara. The first phase is open to a maximum of three new operators, each required to invest at least CA$1.5 billion and pay a CA$100 million entrance fee; responses are due 3 December.
Ontario's provincial government and the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) have launched a Call for Investment aimed at establishing a competitive land-based gaming market in the Niagara Region. The first phase is open to a maximum of three new operators, and responses to phase one of the procurement are due by 3 December.
The Kansspelautoriteit (Ksa) will open applications on 4 January 2027 for the Netherlands’ next exclusive licence for land-based horse-racing pool betting, with submissions closing on 31 January. The current licence, held by ZEbetting & Gaming, expires on 30 June 2027; the next term will run to 30 June 2032. Applicants must pay a non-refundable €40,900 fee, and if multiple applicants pass the initial requirements review, a notary will select the winner by draw.
Norsk Tipping issued a tender in Norway for maintenance and further development of ServiceNow. The stated tender value is NOK 65,000,000, with submissions due by 19 November 2026.
The Kansspelautoriteit issued a tender in the Netherlands for the OpenOverGokken helpline. The stated value is €8,400,000, and the submission deadline is 15 January 2027.