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Ireland Delays Gambling Regulations Amid Dutch Advertising Push

3/18/2025

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Ireland's Gambling Regulation Authority (GRAI) has no timeline for enforcing new gambling laws, leaving many companies unregulated.
New regulations prohibit free bets and credit card usage, but compliance is only required upon license renewal.
In the Netherlands, trade bodies advocate for increased advertising options for licensed operators under new player protection regulations.
The Dutch government is set to review gambling policies, focusing on combating illegal operators and enhancing self-exclusion measures.

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Story summary

Ireland's Gambling Regulation Authority (GRAI) has no timeline for enforcing new gambling laws, leaving many companies unregulated.
New regulations prohibit free bets and credit card usage, but compliance is only required upon license renewal.
In the Netherlands, trade bodies advocate for increased advertising options for licensed operators under new player protection regulations.
The Dutch government is set to review gambling policies, focusing on combating illegal operators and enhancing self-exclusion measures.