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[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It's a hard fight because these gambling companies make so much money and are able to lobby (bribe) their way into legality. The whole sports betting scheme bulldozed it's way into Canada and suddenly so much advertising.

[โ€“] Koen967 3 points 1 year ago

Don't underestimate the Dutch governments willingness to tell the people exactly what they can or can't do. They love that.