Panel Should the Netherlands be worried about its volume of gambling adverts

During the Betting on Sports Europe conference, Gambling Insider attended the discussion on Holland, the Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) and the KOA Regime

During the Betting on Sports Europe conference, Gambling Insider attended the word on Holland, the Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) and the KOA Regime.

With strict compliance practices, the interrogation of whether the Holland gambling securities industry tin can overcome downfalls the like its other European equivalents, and the matter of advertising crosswise the gaming market, created practically discussion among the speakers.

The panel was moderated past Birgitte George Sand & Associates Aps CEO, Birgitte Sand, and included Netherlands Online Gambling Association (NOGA) Managing Director Peter-Paul de Goeij and Arno De jong, Nederlands Loterij CMO.

On the theme of advertising inwards gaming and why it is deemed so important, Goeij said: “From a regulatory perspective, it plays a vital role inward channeling consumers toward the regulated offer.

"There is a danger currently inward the Dutch people market, and we make been flagging that together with the other trading associations. We demand to control to it that Dutch consumers are not inundated with play advertising.”

Arnos stated his concerns on marketing around the gaming industry: “I trouble near the loudness of advertising. Every twenty-four hour period on that point are replete(p) pages now, with dependance problems, or football game players doing something. We should live fasting inwards regulating before it gets to that, that is my main concern.”

When speech production virtually the issues of play advertisements towards the public, on that point appears to be a amercement rail line between lottery advertising, and gaming and sports betting publicizing in the Netherlands.

Arnos commented: “In advertising, at that place is a different response to online gaming and lottery.”

To which Goeij responded: “We [NOGA] explore the Dutch online gambling market, and when consumers were asked almost advertising, they doh non wee-wee a distinction [between the two] and guess gaming publicizing is irritating!”