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Gambling company receives record €25 million fine in the Netherlands

Gambling company receives record €25 million fine in the Netherlands

The Netherlands Gambling Authority (Ksa) has imposed a record-breaking fine of nearly 25 million euros on the operator of the gambling website Kaasino for offering illegal services. This penalty represents the highest fine ever issued by the Dutch regulator.

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A suspect has been sentenced to 150 days of youth detention, mostly suspended, and 120 hours of community service for an explosion at a restaurant in the De Baarsjes area of Amsterdam last August. The court ruled that although the suspect claimed to have limited the explosive's potential, his actions created a life-threatening situation for residents living above the establishment.

Weekend tips: things to do in Amsterdam from August 7 to 9

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Interest on frozen Russian assets in Europe yields 8 billion euros for Ukraine

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Frozen Russian assets held in European accounts have generated 8 billion euros in interest. The European Commission plans to loan this amount to Ukraine, with President Ursula von der Leyen stating that Russia must contribute to covering the damages caused by the war.

North Holland transfer blog: former AZ player Hoedemakers returns to Dutch pitches

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Bijenkorf customer data potentially leaked in partner incident

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