The Netherlands’ Kansspelautoriteit warned Legs Eleven Limited and Rotterdam venue Maassilo over unlicensed Bingo Loco events, the regulator said. It said the events did not qualify for the legal bingo exceptions and that the bingo draws had been replaced by a music quiz after contact with the parties.
The warning clarifies that commercial bingo events outside the legal exceptions require a licence in the Netherlands.
| Date | Company | Amount | Story | Appeal status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legs Eleven Limited | Not stated | KSA warns Bingo Loco organisers over Dutch gambling format | Not stated | |
| Not named | Not stated | KSA warns Bingo Loco organiser over unlicensed bingo events in the Netherlands | Not stated | |
| JOI Gaming Limited, JACKS.NL | Not stated | KSA addresses JACKS.NL over sports sponsorship advertising breach | Not stated | |
| JOI Gaming Limited | Not stated | KSA warns JOI Gaming over Jack’s Casino link on darts website | Not stated | |
| HVD Speelautomaten | Not stated | Dutch Council of State upholds KSA revocation of HVD Speelautomaten licence | Not stated |
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