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KSA warns JOI Gaming over Dutch sports sponsorship advertising breach

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The Netherlands’ Kansspelautoriteit warned JOI Gaming Limited over a link from the Professional Darts Corporation website to JACKS.NL beside the Jack’s Casino logo. The regulator said the link turned an otherwise permitted land-based casino logo display into prohibited promotion of online gambling; JACKS.NL removed it after the warning.

The warning clarifies that linking a land-based casino sponsorship display to an online gambling offer can breach Dutch advertising rules.

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