18 July 2018
Update: Loot Boxes in the Netherlands
www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2018/netherlands/update-loot-boxes-in-the-netherlands

Back in October 2017, MediaWrites published the article 'Loot Boxes: What's all the fuss about?', following a period of intense scrutiny of the use of loot boxes in many popular games.

20 January 2020
Applying for an online gambling licence in the Netherlands: delayed, but licencing conditions explained
www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2020/netherlands/applying-for-an-online-gambling-licence-in-the-netherlands

The Dutch Gambling Authority has recently provided a general explanation of the conditions applicable to operators applying for an online gambling licence in the Netherlands. Furthermore, it recently became clear that ...

26 February 2021
Dutch Gambling Updates: Date of entry into force postponed to April 2021, final secondary legislation published, and more
www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2021/netherlands/dutch-gambling-updates-date-of-entry-into-force-postponed-to-april-2021

The entry into force date of the Remote Gambling Bill (Wet Kansspelen op Afstand) (the “Bill”) has been postponed again. The announcement was set out in a letter of the Dutch (outgoing) Minister of Legal Protection in ...

20 February 2019
Dutch final vote on online gambling: Bill adopted and soon into force
www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2019/netherlands/dutch-final-vote-on-online-gambling-bill-adopted-and-soon-into-force

The Dutch Senate voted yesterday to adopt the Remote (online) Gambling Bill. The Remote Gambling Bill will amend the Dutch Betting and Gambling Act (Wet op de kansspelen), legalising online gambling in the Netherlands ...

27 March 2018
What’s Trending in Media and Sport: Gambling Regulation
www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2018/global/whats-trending-in-media-and-sport-gambling-regulation

In the fourth of our eight part video series on trends across the media and sports sectors, Elizabeth Dunn and Andy Danson discuss the regulatory issues surrounding gambling and how they will continue to be a topic of ...

24 September 2018
Gambling Regulators Sharpen Focus on Loot Boxes & Social Gaming
www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2018/global/gambling-regulators-sharpen-focus-on-loot-boxes-and-social-gaming

Monday 17th September 2018 saw fifteen European gambling regulators and the Washington State Gambling Commission sign a Declaration stating that they are "increasingly concerned with the risks being posed by the ...