Reports EMEA - THE NETHERLANDS
A survey carried out by Holland Casino in November 2015, suggested that up to 1.5m Dutch adults gamble online, spending an average of €26 per month for a total annual spend of around €500m a year.
regulated the market could produce up to €200m and €370m in GGR in its first year. Te most popular products it is believed would be sports betting, followed by online lottery, online poker and online bingo. Asurvey carried out byMotivaction on behalf
of Holland Casino, the findings of which were released in November 2015, suggested that up to 1.5m Dutch adults gamble online, spending an average of €26 per month for a total annual spend of around €500m a year. According to the report, 700 thousand Dutch adults play bingo,
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poker, roulette, blackjack or sports betting via online sites three times or less per year, while another 800 thousand play four times or more. Te size of the market could be even bigger with Holland Casino suggesting that the Netherlands’ online market could be worth over €1bn per year. KSA’s annual report in early April 2015
reported that over 200 new operators had already expressed an interest in applying for a licence from the KSA once Dutch regulation went into effect. While this would imply a high
The division in the land based sector isis split with lottery comprised of 46 per cent, slots (29 per cent), casinos (24 per cent) and betting (1 per cent).
It is estimated that interactive gross gambling win will spiral to €250m by 2016 (onshore) and €100m (offshore).
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level of interest and player compliance once a regulated market goes live, figures vary widely as to just how large the online Dutch gaming market actually is. In addition players may well continue to play via unlicensed betting sites even after the new act is passed due to higher percentages in pay outs offered by those operating outside the regulated space due to lower running costs. If the new amendment is abandoned and the
law is passed with the 20 per cent tax rate as opposed to the 29 per cent tax rate, the KSA
of gross profit from online gambling will be from legal entities.
The gaming industry in the Netherlands saw a total gross turnover of €770m in 2013/14. Slots account for 50 per cent of this sector whilst sports betting had a one percent share of the gambling market.
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