#Remote Gambling Bill

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South Africa's Remote Gambling Bill seeks to reduce harm from online gambling

In the first regulation of its kind in South Africa, the Remote Gambling Bill includes various measures that would apply to operators, players, and ads. The opposition political party in South Africa, the Democratic Alliance, has introduced the new Remote Gambling Bill (B-11-2024) which aims to set out the first regulations for remote gambling in…

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DA Submits Bill to Regulate Remote Gambling in South Africa

Recently, the Democratic Alliance (DA), the formal opposition to the governing South African-based African National Congress (ANC), officially submitted the fresh legislation, dubbed the Remote Gambling Bill (B11-2024), to the Parliament. The bill's ultimate goal is to govern remote gambling in South Africa. The reason for the new legislation: The…

Law ・ 21 hr

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CasinoScout.nl: Dutch operators fear negative effects ban on gambling ads

Online gambling continues to rouse emotions in the Netherlands, one of the last countries in the European Union to legalise online casinos. As 2022 comes to an end, it is fair to say that it has been a bumpy ride and it is not expected to calm down any time soon. The new Remote Gambling Bill (Kansspelen op Afstand, Koa) was only adopted in February…

Law ・ 14 January 2023

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New online gambling laws proposed for South Africa

The draft Remote Gambling Bill has been published for public comment in South Africa, aiming to legalise and regulate online gambling in the country. The private members' bill has been put forward by the opposition Democratic Alliance (DA), which wants to establish a legal basis for the regulation, control and licensing of all remote gambling…

Law ・ 08 September 2022

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Online Gambling laws in South Africa

South Africa is one of the biggest economies in Africa. The country has a robust betting market that in 2020 amounted to R32.7 billion. According to the National Gambling Board of South Africa, the government was able to raise taxes and levies amounting to R3.2 billion. Additionally, statistics show that one in every 10 South Africans participates…

Law ・ 31 August 2022

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Online casinos in the Netherlands: Games, players and regulation

Traditionally the Dutch have been regarded as having a very liberal approach to taboo topics. You might think online gambling wouldn't be a big deal in such a liberal country. On the subject of online gambling, the Dutch Government has generally taken a conservative stance. The Netherlands' government strictly regulates all legal forms of gambling.…

Law ・ 17 December 2021

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A general introduction to gambling law in Netherlands

Article 1(1)(a) of the Betting and Gaming Act (the Act) defines games of chance as'an opportunity to compete for prizes or premiums if the winners are designated by means of any calculation of probability over which the participants are generally unable to exercise a dominant influence'. A prize or premium is to be understood as anything that has…

Law ・ 29 June 2021