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KSA tightens oversight of Dutch sports sponsorship ban from 1 July

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The Netherlands Gambling Authority (KSA) said it will monitor licensed online gambling providers more closely as the sports sponsorship ban takes effect in the Netherlands on 1 July. The two-year transition for existing sponsorship agreements ends then, and the KSA said it will take immediate enforcement action against breaches. The regulator is consulting industry associations on the rules' scope and implementation.

Dutch licensed providers face closer monitoring and immediate enforcement for sponsorship-ban breaches after the transition ends.

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Dutch gambling authority opens talks with Google and Meta on illegal online gambling

Reportedly, the Dutch gambling authority has opened talks with Google and Meta and other European regulators on curbing illegal online gambling. Its strategy covers restricting access to illegal platforms, blocking payment flows and holding large technology companies to account, while sanctions remain an option.

The Dutch gambling authority, KSA, has opened talks with Google and Meta and with other European regulators on ways to curb illegal online gambling. The strategy set out by KSA chair Michel Groothuizen covers making access to illegal gambling platforms harder, blocking payment flows and holding large technology companies to account. Sanctions against the platforms remain an option, the report said.

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