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The Hague Court of Appeal upholds ruling against Oranje Casino former owners

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The Hague Court of Appeal on 10 March 2026 upheld a lower court ruling against the former owners of Oranje Casino and Kroon Casino. It rejected their claims for compensation and correction of a prosecution service statement, finding the historic Dutch online gambling ban justified despite restricting cross-border services.

The ruling maintains the legal basis for the former Dutch online gambling prohibition in this dispute.

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Dutch CDA asks state secretary about illegal gambling enforcement and court ruling

The CDA asked State Secretary Van Bruggen what problems the Kansspelautoriteit faces collecting fines from illegal gambling sites. The party also sought his view on the Supreme Court ruling concerning claims over gambling agreements from before online gambling was legalised.

The CDA has asked State Secretary Van Bruggen what problems the Kansspelautoriteit faces in collecting fines from illegal gambling sites. The party also asked for the state secretary's view on the Supreme Court ruling on gambling claims covering the period before online gambling was legalised.

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