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KSA sets Dutch operators deposit limits of €300 and €700 from October

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Kansspelautoriteit chair René Jansen said operators must apply the amended Responsible Gaming Policy in the Netherlands from 1 October. The rules set monthly deposit limits of €300 for players aged 18-24 and €700 for older players; operators must block further deposits and complete an affordability check within an hour when a limit is reached.

Operators must implement age-based deposit limits, real-time monitoring and prompt affordability checks under the amended policy.

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KSA criticises Meta and Google over illegal gambling adverts in the Netherlands

The KSA said it will first seek voluntary agreements with Meta and Google to address adverts for illegal gambling in the Netherlands. Chairman Michel Groothuizen said around 90% of users use regulated offerings, while illegal gambling spend rivals licensed-sector revenues. The authority is also targeting payment processors and online visibility, and has begun work with Google on a whitelist of EU-licensed operators.

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