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KSA joins Dutch regulators’ work on illegal gambling ads

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The Kansspelautoriteit said it will work with the Dutch Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority and the Health and Youth Care Inspectorate to improve cooperation against illegal online advertisements. The work follows a 25 June meeting of the DSA Kamer, where the KSA reported widespread advertising for illegal gambling websites on social media.

The joint work could strengthen regulators’ coordination against social-media advertising for illegal gambling sites.

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Franssen challenges KSA over action against illegal casino advertising on Meta

Gambling lawyer Justin Franssen said the KSA already has sufficient legal powers to act against Meta over illegal online casino advertising. During a panel discussion, he questioned why licensed gambling operators must initiate court proceedings themselves to combat the illegal market.

Gambling lawyer Justin Franssen said the Dutch gambling authority KSA already has sufficient legal powers to act against Meta over advertisements for illegal online casinos, and questioned why licensed operators must bring court proceedings themselves to address the illegal market. Franssen made the remarks during a panel discussion at the SBC Summit in Lisbon, moderated by Frank Op de Woerd, according to a report.

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