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By SectorWire desk ·
The Netherlands' KSA has flagged websites that imitate licensed gambling operators by changing only the domain extension. Its latest intervention concerned 26 .co.nl addresses, which were removed within 48 hours of notification.
The KSA’s intervention secured removal of 26 domains imitating licensed operators within 48 hours of notification.
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