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Netherlands Jurisdiction News
This Week in Gambling: Online gambling's wild ride in Pennsylvania
15 Jul 2016
This week in gambling, it's been an up and down ride for online gambling in the state of Pennsylvania. Will they ever regulate the industry? Also, gambling news from the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and New Jersey.
Netherlands passes online gambling bill
7 Jul 2016
The legislation, which could be in place as early as 2017, will allow for a fully regulated online market to operate in the Netherlands for the first time.
APCW Perspectives: A step backward for online poker?
15 Mar 2016
Is poker a skillful game of luck? Or a lucky skill game? The difference really does matter when it comes to gambling regulation, and this week the Dutch weigh in on the topic. J. Todd also looks at the first U.S. state to legalize fantasy sports and other stories of interest to the iGaming professional.
UK government could consider tax on poker winnings
25 Mar 2015
New study indicates poker is a game of skill and could prompt the UK government to introduce tax on poker winnings.
Dutch Gambling Authority to partner with Malta
28 Nov 2014
The Dutch plan to work closely with their European counterparts once the online regulation is in place.
Curacao: Online gambling company fined 100,000 euro
9 Sep 2013
Global Stars fined big bucks for offering online gambling with no license.
Sheriff Gaming issues statement on Dutch indictments of people with connections to online gaming
31 May 2013
Ellen Huijbers, Compliance Officer at Sheriff Gaming, has issued a statement distancing the company from the indictments issued by Dutch authorities against people with connections to several online casinos.
Perspectives Weekly: New Jersey regulations and Dutch gaming monopolies
29 May 2013
Regulators in New Jersey roll out the first draft of online gambling rules, while The Netherlands plans to end their state-run gambling monopoly by 2015.
Dutch government to legislate online gambling
7 Sep 2011
The Dutch government intend to legislate online gambling, ending Holland Casino's monopoly on the gambling industry.
Holland: Online gambling market to open up
21 Mar 2011
Holland to open up its online gambling market in 2015.
Holland: Government to consider legalizing online gambling
8 Oct 2010
Incoming Dutch government may propose legalizing online gambling.
The Netherlands, South Africa take different approaches to iGaming
25 Aug 2010
This week, two countries have announced that are taking vastly different approaches to online gambling. While the Netherlands has decided to license and regulate online poker — and online poker only — South Africa's courts have banned online gambling completely.
RGA criticizes Dutch online gambling plan
24 Aug 2010
The Remote Gambling Association said a gambling proposal in the Netherlands that only legalizes online poker is a "missed opportunity."
Dutch physicist wins WSOP title, $570,960
6 Jul 2010
Marcel Vonk won the sixth and final $1,000 No-Limit Hold’em championship at the 2010 World Series of Poker on Monday night, claiming his first WSOP gold bracelet and $570,960 in prize money.
ECJ rules in favor of Dutch online gambling restrictions
3 Jun 2010
The European Court of Justice ruled that member states can prohibit Internet gambling firms from operating within their borders if their own national courts deem that such a ban combats fraud and crime on Thursday.
Right2Bet discusses major Dutch decision
21 Dec 2009
he Right2Bet blog is focusing this week on the development in the courtroom battle between the Dutch government and both Ladbrokes and Betfair.
Holland: Minister to relax rules on poker
5 Aug 2009
International news brief: Dutch Justice minister plans to experiment with increasing number of places where poker can be played.
Amsterdam Part 2: AAC- quality and quantity but we miss the Krasnapolsky!!
6 May 2009
Here we go again...another conference, another city, another trip to the airport with eight 50 pound boxes and a booth, another weekend of parties and another industry gossip filled article. What is not to love?
Amsterdam Part 1: CAC- quality not quantity
8 Apr 2009
Ok, ok, so maybe CAC Amsterdam was quiet, perhaps the affiliates were far and few between, its true there were very few sponsored parties, and worst of all, the nightlife in Amsterdam is non-existent on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday, the three nights of the conference. Sounds awful, doesn't it? Not exactly.
Dutch minister to act on illegal gambling sites
28 Jan 2009
News brief: Justice minster Ernst Hirsch Ballin says that he will go after internet gambling sites that target Dutch consumers.
Jan Sorenen wins grand final of Master Classics of Poker
17 Nov 2008
He defeats Gustav Ekerot heads-up in one of the Europe's biggest poker tournaments.
Dutch parliament votes against online gambling bill
2 Apr 2008
International News Brief: A Dutch bill that would have allowed monopoly casino operator Holland Casino to open a gambling Web site on a trial basis has been narrowly defeated.
EU tells Greeks, Dutch to open betting market
28 Feb 2008
International News Brief: European Union regulators have given Greece and the Netherlands two months to end restrictions that discriminate against betting companies from other EU nations.
EU targeting France, Greece, Sweden over sports gambling
25 Jun 2007
International News Brief: The European Commission will censure France, Greece and Sweden this week for restrictions they have put on sports gambling, sources close to the matter said Monday.
Rebecca's Recommendations - May 11, 2007
11 May 2007
Here we go again. Back from another online gaming event full of meetings, dinners, lunches, parties, late nights, and NO SLEEP. None. Ok, fine. Maybe five hours total. Anyway, I’m going to try something new today. I have put together two different stories about my experiences in Amsterdam- one for online gaming affiliates and affiliate programs, and another for Casino City players. If you are an affiliate or affiliate program, you can find the Amsterdam Gossip in the GPWA Times.
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