Following calls for an overhaul of Dutch gambling advertising laws led by Derk Boswijk of the Christian Democratic Appeal party, the mandate will look to remove and ban all advertising before further safer gambling amendments are voted into the RG Act.
Franc Weerwind, Minister for Legal Protections, continues to face pressure to revise the amendments of the RG Act, otherwise known as the KOA Act, initiating a review of the Netherlands’ online gambling marketplace since it opened in October 2021.
In February, the Dutch parliament, the Kamer, will vote on Weerwind’s recommendations to impose a compulsory monthly financial risk check on player accounts that spend over €350. Weerwind has further endorsed that a €150 spend limit be applied on the gambling accounts of customers younger than 2..
