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KSA discusses gambling-game risk analyses with Dutch industry groups

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The KSA met VNLOK and NOGA to discuss how licensed operators assess risks for individual gambling games and choose measures to address them. Online casinos must document each game’s risks and mitigation steps, with options including game changes, warnings or limits; the regulator said the discussions will inform its oversight of operators’ duty of care.

Operators must assess each online casino game and determine measures to reduce identified risks.

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Justin Franssen accuses KSA of failing to act against illegal gambling ads

Lawyer Justin Franssen, a partner at Franssen Tolboom Attorneys at Law, accused the KSA of leaving existing enforcement powers unused against platforms carrying illegal gambling ads in the Netherlands. VNLOK chairman Björn Fuchs said the association's lawsuit seeks to compel Meta to fulfil its obligations under the EU Digital Services Act.

Lawyer Justin Franssen, a partner at Franssen Tolboom Attorneys at Law, said the KSA has the legal powers to act against Meta and other platforms that carry illegal gambling advertisements but does not use them. He made the accusation at the SBC Summit on Wednesday, according to a report of the panel. The Dutch online gambling trade association VNLOK has sued Meta, and its chairman, Björn Fuchs, set out what the association expects from the case.

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