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GGL urges licensed operators to help tackle illegal gambling

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At ICE in Barcelona, GGL department head Nadja Wierzejewski said efforts against illegal gambling require cooperation between regulators and licensed operators. The GGL said payment and IP blocking, advertising restrictions and legal action are not sufficient on their own, and called on legal operators to distance themselves from illegal activity and choose partners carefully.

Licensed operators are being urged to review their partners and take a more active role in efforts against illegal gambling.

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KSA says it will act against Dutch casinos over Cruks identity checks

The Netherlands Gambling Authority (KSA) said it will take action against gaming halls and casinos examined in an investigation that found three venues admitted a visitor using another person’s identity document. Holland Casino in Eindhoven, Jack’s Casino in Utrecht and Casino Be One in Rotterdam were named. Holland Casino said additional checks were conducted but should have prevented entry.

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