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KSA steps up supervision of Dutch sports gambling sponsorship ban

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The Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) said it will intensify supervision of the Netherlands' sports gambling sponsorship ban, which takes effect on 1 July 2025. The regulator plans to monitor compliance through the summer and act against violations, while consulting industry associations on the restrictions. The ban covers sponsorship of athletes, teams and competitions, as well as gambling logos on sportswear and stadium naming rights.

The ban covers sponsorships, gambling logos on sportswear and stadium naming rights, so Dutch operators must check each arrangement.

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EGBA and KSA discuss illegal online gambling at Brussels meeting

Reportedly, the European Gaming and Betting Association met a delegation from Dutch regulator KSA at its Brussels office last week. Talks covered the European gambling market, consumer protection, harm detection, money-laundering prevention and the next European Safer Gambling Week. KSA chair Michel Groothuizen has outlined a European strategy involving technology platforms and payment intermediaries, including a joint working group with Google on a whitelist of EU-licensed operators.

The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) met a delegation from Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), the Dutch gambling regulator, at EGBA's Brussels office last week, according to the trade outlet Jamma. The meeting covered the European gambling market, consumer protection, detection of potentially harmful behaviour, money-laundering prevention and the next European Safer Gambling Week.

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