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By Leanne Simmons

888 Holdings ‘Temporarily’ Pulls Out of the Netherlands

October 19, 2021

Renowned gaming and entertainment operator 888 Holdings PLC is set to take massive earnings hit. This is all thanks to a recent decision to pull out of the Dutch market. By stopping to offer its services in the country, the operator is likely to lose about $10 million. In the months to the end of […]

By Ameana Jones

Dutch Senate Finally Passes Remote Gambling Bill

February 21, 2019

On Tuesday, February 19, the Dutch Senate voted to pass the Remote Gambling Act, a gaming bill that has been floated around in the Senate with no success twice before. Apparently, the bill did not get passed in the past two attempts because the lawmakers needed a bit more assurance on a number of measures […]

By Sienna Walker

Dutch Senate Vote on Remote Gaming Bill Set for February 19

February 17, 2019

After a February 12 Senate debate, the vote on the Netherland’s Remote Gaming Bill was postponed to February 19. Online gamblers in the country will, therefore, have to wait a couple more days to know it their lawmakers are willing to approve a locally licensed online gaming market. Hopefully, the bill which has been ongoing […]

By Nate Wheeler

Netherlands to Rework Gambling Legislation

June 26, 2018

The Netherlands is pushing strongly towards the liberalization of its own gambling market. Until now, the state controlled all related activities, but a change to the country’s Remote Gambling Act may break the ice and open the sluice gates of private investment. In the following lines, we will see how the state will open up […]