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KSA survey finds operators did not contact 68% of Dutch respondents

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The Netherlands Gambling Authority said a survey of AGOG participants found that 68% had never been personally contacted by an operator about their gambling behaviour. Conducted in autumn 2024 among 139 people, the survey also found that 83% had never received a playing or entry ban; the authority said it would use the findings to press for stronger player protections.

The findings put pressure on operators and regulators to address gaps in personal intervention and exclusion measures.

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CGA did not examine Blaze owner’s US court records

It was reported on 14 October 2026 that Follow The Money found Curaçao’s Gaming Authority did not seek US court documents concerning Nicholas Beugg, co-owner of Blaze with Nick van Gorsel. The CGA accepted a trust office’s explanation that Beugg had been mistaken for another person, although Follow The Money said the records shared identifying details with Blaze’s owner.

Curaçao's Gaming Authority (CGA) did not examine US court documents concerning Nicholas Beugg, co-owner of the online casino Blaze, when it assessed the company's licence application, according to a report by Follow The Money cited in a 14 October 2026 article. The CGA accepted an explanation from Trustkantoor Emoore that Beugg had been mistaken for another person, the report said.

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