Holland against operators without license: in this article our experts explain the reasons why Dutch authorities intensify controls on gaming operators who continue to accept money from the users of their sites.
The Dutch minister in charge of legal protection on the sites that offer gambling, Sander Dekker, He told Parliament that the controls on operators will have to be intensified given the approval of the game on the game remotely at the beginning of the year.
Holland against operators without license: the reasons
The Dutch authorities intensify controls on unparalleled operators. This after that the minister without portfolio on justice and security Dekker invited Holland to go against operators without a license.
His motivation, explained in a letter, is that View theOpening of the regulated game market that took place on October 1st, the KSA regulator (Kansspelautoriteit) can no longer allow operators without a license to offer services to the Dutchnull These operators without a license to which it goes against Holland are now forced to make the sites inaccessible, or will be legally pursued by the competent authorities.
KSA, to go with Holland against the operators without a license, will have to gradually intensify the controls. This, however, alone After developing an application code for this new policy.
In addition, operators who will not adapt to this new legislation will be banned from the applications for requesting the game license.
Kansspelautoriteit has therefore declared that The licenses will be granted to operators who have not recently offered online games in Holland, and if after the necessary assessments there were no other reasons to doubt their reliability.
Holland that goes against the operators without a license will carry out checks. Among these that in 32 months preceding companies do not have offered games on websites with Dutch domain (.Nl), if the sites were in part or in full in the Dutch language, is that have not advertised on local media.
Precisely for these reasons operators like Betfair are not temporarily authorized to request and receive the game license in the countrynull In fact, the company has offered its services in recent years in a way not compliant with the regulations. However, the 32 months passed request process may begin, that is, from 1 April 2022.
The declarations
The minister clearly said what he expects with the Dutch authorities who intensify controls on operators without license. And he said: "I want Dutch players to be channeled towards the legal offer".
And he also added on the Holland that goes against operators without a license: "That's why I want to prevent players from being offered the opportunity to continue playing with large -scale illegal providers. I asked that KSA establishes principles for gradual intensification of the application of its policy“.
