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The curtain falls on the first commercial darts team TOTO Dart Kings

Since April 1st, 2025, the curtain has fallen on TOTO Dart Kings. Initiator Chris Woerts is still looking for an…

Zandvoort becomes owner of oldest Holland Casino branch

The municipality of Zandvoort has bought the former casino building of Holland Casino at the Badhuisplein for more than 8,7…

The story continues: Amsterdam District Court orders Unibet to allow access to gambling data

On May 22, the Amsterdam District Court ruled as follows: Unibet must provide a player with access to their gambling…

Dogs Playing Poker: Where art meets gambling

You might not immediately expect a history lesson from us. But this iconic series of paintings is certainly worth mentioning.…

Kansspelautoriteit: Extension of online license cannot be taken for granted

The Kansspelautoriteit (Ksa) warns gambling companies that they should not simply assume that their online license will be extended when…

The Dutch government has collapsed: What are the implications for gambling policy?

The Dutch political party PVV withdrew from the coalition. PVV leader Geert Wilders immediately receives a wave of criticism. 

How did the desert city of Las Vegas evolve into a gambler’s mecca?

Have you ever wondered why this desert city bears the name “Las Vegas”? And how Las Vegas evolved over the…

The KVA uses social media to warn players about illegal gambling market

The KVA is fighting the illegal market and is using social media extensively to warn players about illegal gambling. Their…

Dutch television program Radar investigates lawsuits against Unibet

In the consumer program Radar of AvroTros, there has been a lot of commotion about the summary proceedings that have…

Jeroen Hairwassers (Fontys) is pursuing research into the prevention of gambling addiction among young adults

Jeroen Hairwassers works as a lecturer-researcher at Fontys and is currently conducting research into how gambling addiction can be prevented…

Privatising Dutch Lottery turns out to be an unrealistic plan

State Secretary Tjebbe van Oostenbruggen has stated that privatising the Dutch Lottery is impossible. The planned reforms in the gambling…

The origin of the first slot machine

There are times when you wonder about things like: Who actually invented the first slot machine? And what did It…

What is the oldest casino in the world?

Spa is not only known for its race circuit, but also houses the oldest existing casino in Belgium (and even…

Holland Casino warned government about gambling tax since 2023

Following a Woo request, the Ministry of Finance in the Netherlands has released part of the communication between the government…

International prediction market Polymarket grows spectacularly

It’s a fact that prediction market Polymarket is becoming more and more popular where you can speculate on future events…

Betsson Group reports an 18% revenue increase in the first quarter

Betsson Group experienced a promising start of the new year, achieving an 18% revenue growth compared to the same quarter…

Sega Sammy becomes new owner of Stakelogic: acquisition officially completed

It’s finally official: the Japanese company has become the new owner of Stakelogic. Sega Sammy is the holding company formed…