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TOTO seeks permission to alert KNVB to suspected match-fixing

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TOTO reported three Dutch footballers or staff members for betting on their own competition or matches during the past year, according to the report. Dutch law requires gambling companies to report such cases to the FIU, but privacy and anti-money-laundering rules prevent TOTO from sharing identifying details with the KNVB; Nederlandse Loterij and the KNVB want the rules changed.

A legal change could allow the KNVB to act on information about suspected betting by players and staff.

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Eerenberg starts review of Nederlandse Loterij’s future options

State Secretary Eelco Eerenberg has shared a plan for a further examination of Nederlandse Loterij’s future options. He intends to update the House of Representatives in the first quarter of 2027; results are expected in the second half of 2027.

State Secretary for Finance Eelco Eerenberg has shared a plan of approach for a further examination of the future options of Nederlandse Loterij, the state-owned lottery operator. In a letter to the House of Representatives, Eerenberg said he wants to begin the further examination immediately. He expects to be able to share the results with the House in the second half of 2027.

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