Netherlands: Gambling boom thanks to legalization

The market for sports betting and casinos have been booming on the Internet for a long time. The new state agreement was finally legalized on the Internet in USA after long back and forth. It was now known that the Netherlands would also add. From October 1st, it is possible that providers will operate legally there and offer online gambling. Similar to USA, the process was lengthy. Now our neighbors are also in the hot phase and the numerous applications show that the Dutch market is extremely attractive.

Tombola is there

During the week, the Dutch Online Gambling Association (NOGA) announced in a message that Tombola fulfilled the best conditions and was therefore unanimously included in the association. In order to obtain a license in the Netherlands, it is necessary to enter the association. A membership process is difficult because the providers have to overcome high hurdles for the Dutch online gambling license. Responsible games and consumer protection are particularly important criteria that all providers have to meet. In addition, the providers must not have any gambling in the Netherlands.

Those responsible are satisfied

Peter-Paul de Goeij, managing director of Noga, said that Noga was proud of the accession of Tombola. The provider enjoys a good reputation and is a popular brand among consumers. He was certain that there will be mutual support and that everyone will benefit from the collaboration. The joy is also great at Marc Smit, Country Manager Netherlands near Tombola. Accordingly, Tombola is very happy to be able to offer his offer at Bingo and Arcade games on the Dutch market from October. He assures with the partners and the raffle strives to ensure a regulated market.

Who is raffle?

Tombola was founded in 2000 and is the largest developer of Bingo and Arcardes software in Great Britain. The provider currently employs around 700 people. Tombola only acts in the countries where online gambling is regulated. In Spain, USA, Denmark and Sweden is the leading bingo online company. The company has branches in several countries.

Market in the Netherlands very attractive

Since 2019 it became known that the Dutch market was legalized, there have been numerous applications from different providers. Therefore, interested providers of Noga joined 2020 and 2021. These include sizes such as entain, flutter, entertainment, bet365, Betway, Kindred, Betsson and LeoVegas.

What’s next?

Providers who are already on the European market and meet the Dutch requirements can look forward to new customers from October 1st. Accordingly, all forms of online gambling can be offered. Unlike in USA, the providers do not have to expect punishments. Furthermore, no deposit limits are set for the users. In USA since the new one came into force Gambling State Treaty only a maximum of 1,000 $ per month. Soon there will be a cross -platform institution that monitors these regulations. Due to the restrictions in USA, more and more providers have announced in recent months that the American market is becoming increasingly attractive. For example, the provider spoke flutter of a boom in all countries in Europe during USA.