Dutch Supreme Court Upholds Online Gambling Ban
23 Feb 2005
NETHERLANDS -- As reported by the Thoroughbred Times: "The Dutch Supreme Court confirmed a ruling on Friday that the online bookmaker Ladbrokes must stop taking bets from Dutch citizens.
"According to the International Federation of Horseracing Authorities, the decision will most likely be interpreted as a ban against gambling websites in the Dutch market.
"The Dutch Supreme Court found that the Netherlands' restrictive gambling policies are in conformity with European case law..."