Lawmakers are divided on whether breaking up the country’s gambling monopoly makes sense Finland’s push to revamp its gambling laws is stirring up strong reactions across the political spectrum. At the heart of the debate is whether to end the country’s gambling monopoly, currently operated by state-owned Veikkaus, and open the market to private operators.
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Dutch Lawmakers Are Ready To Implement New Gambling Restrictions
The country will reduce gambling ads and ban credit cards for gambling purchases Dutch lawmakers are advancing efforts to impose stricter regulations on gambling, responding to mounting concerns about the risks of addiction and harm, particularly among young people. Recent proposals call for a ban on using credit cards for online gambling and a comprehensive
A group of Dutch lawmakers wants to ban online slots
The lawmakers assert that online slots are driving problem gambling numbers higher A slim majority of MPs in the Dutch House of Representatives has voted to ban online slots completely, as well as prohibit gambling advertising. Other proposals include compulsory financial risk checks and the requirement that players provide identification for gambling. Socialist Party MP Michiel van