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KSA informs Holland Casino not to advertise land-based properties on its website

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KSA informs Holland Casino not to advertise land-based properties on its website

Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) informs Holland Casino not to advertise land-based properties on its website.

KSA has ruled that Holland Casino cannot advertise its physical casino locations on its website. The decision was made after an investigation into the operator's online gambling operations. The investigation revealed the possibility that the online business contained advertisements or links to its retail locations.

Holland Casino has a monopoly license for providing retail casino gambling in the Netherlands. KSA informs the casino not to advertise land-based properties on its website.

KSA informs Holland Casino not to advertise land-based properties on its website.

KSA informs Holland Casino not to advertise land-based properties on its website. Last week the regulator warned Dutch-licensed iGaming providers to stop giving cashback bonuses. In November, the KSA filed a lawsuit against one Dutch operator, Toto Online, for advertising to young adults.

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