Country · Netherlands Live data · 11 Nov 2026
New online casinos for players in the Netherlands
37 Of the 150 casinos on our list do not block Netherlands
This page lists the casinos on our list that do not block the Netherlands, with the law there. It is written for players in the Netherlands; readers in Ireland should use our main list.
The Netherlands licenses online casinos under the Remote Gambling Act, in force since 1 April 2021, and the licensed market opened on 1 October 2021. Only operators licensed by the Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) may offer online casino games to Dutch players.
- 18+ only
- Law facts from official sources
- Licences as stated by each casino
By Chloe O'Sullivan | Updated 6 Nov 2026
- Legal status
- Licensed locally in force 1 Apr 2021
- Not blocking Netherlands
- 37 of 150 on our list
- New, not blocking Netherlands
- 8 of 33 founded 2024–2026
- Licence stated most
- Curaçao 18 of 37
- Joined in 2026
- 0 all ages
Legal risk · Netherlands
Only KSA-licensed casinos are legal
An offshore casino that takes Dutch players has no Dutch licence. It is outside Cruks and the KSA's rules, and the KSA cannot help you if a withdrawal is refused.
1 Apr 2021
Short answer
Can players in the Netherlands use new online casinos?
Legally, only at casinos licensed by the KSA, which check every player against the Cruks self-exclusion register. Offshore casinos sit outside that system, so a Dutch player there has no local protection.
- Legal status
- Licensed locally in force 1 Apr 2021
- Not blocking Netherlands
- 37 of 150 on our list
- New, not blocking Netherlands
- 8 of 33 founded 2024–2026
- Licence stated most
- Curaçao 18 of 37
Ranking
Casinos that do not block the Netherlands, ranked
Casinos on our list that accept the country, every age. Check the licence and the terms before you sign up.
| Casino | Age | Licence (stated) | Welcome offer | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Year 2 · 2025 since 16 Jul 2025 | Costa Rica Gambling License | €1,000 + 150 Free Spins | |
| 2 | 6 yrs · 2020 since 8 Nov 2023 | Curaçao | €5,000 + 100 Free Spins | |
| 3 | Year 2 · 2025 since 26 Aug 2025 | Costa Rica Gambling License | €4,000 + 210 Free Spins | |
| 4 | Year 2 · 2025 since 11 Aug 2025 | Curaçao, Tobique | €555 + 100 Free Spins | |
| 5 | 8 yrs · 2018 since 23 Apr 2025 | Kahnawake Gaming Commission | €900 + 100 Free Spins | |
| 6 | Year 3 · 2024 since 17 Jul 2025 | Anjouan License | €11,000 + 600 Free Spins | |
| 7 | Year 2 · 2025 since 16 Jul 2025 | Costa Rica Gambling License | €10,000 + 800 Free Spins | |
| 8 | 10 yrs · 2016 since 10 Dec 2024 | Curaçao | €200 | |
| 9 | 6 yrs · 2020 since 8 Oct 2024 | Costa Rica Gambling License | €1,500 + 150 Free Spins | |
| 10 | 6 yrs · 2020 since 7 Oct 2024 | Anjouan License | €7,000 + 400 Free Spins |
Ranking: our ranking for this page, read 11 Nov 2026. Offers as stated by the casino; licences as each casino states them.
The law
The law in Netherlands
Online gambling in the Netherlands is governed by the Wet op de kansspelen, as amended by the Remote Gambling Act.
- Law
- Wet op de kansspelen
- Citation
- Wet van 10 december 1964 (BWBR0002469)
- Legal status
- Licensed locally
- Enacted
- 20 Feb 2019
- In force
- 1 Apr 2021
- Licensing model
- open licensing (any operator that qualifies)
- Minimum age
- 18+
- Advertising
- restricted
- Penalties
- promoter · fine · Promoting participation in unlicensed gambling (art. 1(1)(b)): administrative fine up to the sixth fine category or 10% of turnover (art. 35a); operator · fine · Administrative fine up to the sixth fine category or 10% of the previous year's turnover, whichever is higher (art. 35a), incl. unlicensed supply (art. 1(1)(a))
Launch register
New casinos that do not block Netherlands
Founded 2024 or later, newest first, by the date each one joined our list. Vermilion stamp: first year. Green: second or third year. 8 in total.
09
/25
September 2025
2 added
- Costa Rica Gambling License €2,000 + 100 Free Spins Year 3 · 2024 founded 2024
- Curaçao, Anjouan License €1,800 + 175 Free Spins Year 2 · 2025 founded 2025
08
/25
August 2025
2 added
- Costa Rica Gambling License €4,000 + 210 Free Spins Year 2 · 2025 founded 2025
- Curaçao, Tobique €555 + 150 Free Spins Year 2 · 2025 founded 2025
07
/25
July 2025
3 added
- Anjouan License €11,000 + 600 Free Spins Year 3 · 2024 founded 2024
- Costa Rica Gambling License €1,000 + 150 Free Spins Year 2 · 2025 founded 2025
- Costa Rica Gambling License €10,000 + 800 Free Spins Year 2 · 2025 founded 2025
Our list, read 11 Nov 2026. Date = the day the casino joined our list; the month it launched is not in our data yet, only the founding year. Offers as stated by the casino.
Most played
Most played games in Netherlands
The games players in Netherlands spun most in November 2026. Games we do not hold yet are left out, so the ranks skip.
- 1 Book of Dead Play'n GO RTP 96.21% · 5 reels · 10 lines · High volatility 100
- 4 Starburst NetEnt RTP 96.08% · 5 reels · 5 lines · Medium volatility 89
- 5 Big Bass Splash Pragmatic Play RTP 95.67% · 5 reels · 10 lines · Very high volatility 86
- 8 Legacy of Dead Play'n GO RTP 96.2% · 5 reels · 10 lines · High volatility 73
- 9 Super Flip Play'n GO RTP 94.51% · 5 reels · 20 lines · Medium volatility 61
- 11 Gold Blitz Ultimate Fortune Factory Studios RTP 96% · 5 reels · 6,400 lines · High volatility 59
- 12 Energy Coins Hold and Win Playson RTP 95.74% · 5 reels · 5 lines · High volatility 56
- 13 Big Bass Bonanza Pragmatic Play RTP 96.71% · 5 reels · 10 lines · Medium volatility 55
- 14 Gates of Olympus 1000 Pragmatic Play RTP 96.5% · 6 reels · 20 lines · Very high volatility 55
- 15 Fire Joker Play'n GO RTP 96.16% · 3 reels · 5 lines · Medium volatility 53
Bar and number: share of play against the most played game on this list (100).
Market research on game play, November 2026. Updated 10 Nov 2026, 13:17 UTC.
Studios
Leading studios in Netherlands
The studios whose games players in Netherlands played most in October 2026, by game type. Studios we do not hold yet are left out, so the ranks skip.
- 1 Pragmatic Play 100
- 2 Games Global 82
- 3 Play'n GO 45
- 1 Evolution Gaming 100
- 2 Pragmatic Play 44
- 3 Playtech 18
- 1 Games Global 100
- 2 Playtech 85
- 3 Relax Gaming 11
- 1 Gaming Realms 100
- 2 InOut 25
- 3 Pragmatic Play 18
- 1 Games Global 0
- 2 Play'n GO 100
- 3 Gamesys 7
- 1 Evolution Gaming 100
- 2 Playtech 0
- 3 Games Global 0
Bar and number: share of play against the leading studio on this list (100).
Market research on game play, October 2026. Updated 10 Nov 2026, 13:18 UTC.
In depth
How Dutch licensing works
- Licensed operators must check each player against Cruks, the national self-exclusion register, before play.
- The minimum age for online gambling is 18.
- Advertising for gambling is restricted.
- Fines for unlicensed operators run up to 10% of the previous year's turnover.
Playing offshore from the Netherlands
Offshore casinos that accept Dutch players operate without a KSA licence. Payouts, disputes and self-exclusion all depend on the casino's own goodwill, so a KSA-licensed site is the safer choice.
Questions
New casinos in the Netherlands: questions
Is online casino play legal in the Netherlands?
Yes, at operators licensed by the Kansspelautoriteit. The licensed market opened on 1 October 2021.
What is Cruks?
The Dutch national self-exclusion register. Licensed operators must check every player against it.
What is the minimum age?
18 for online gambling.
Responsible gaming
Play only if you are 18+ and it stays fun
These rules apply on every page of this site. A young casino has less history to judge it by, so the limits matter more.
Adults only, everywhere
You must be 18 or older, and older in some countries. A casino can ask for ID before your first withdrawal, and new casinos often do.
Responsible gamingStart small with an unknown casino
Deposit an amount you would accept losing to a failed withdrawal, and request a small cash-out early to see how the casino handles it.
How we review new casinosSet limits before the welcome offer
Bonus wagering keeps you playing longer. Set a deposit limit and a time limit in the account before you claim.
Set your limitsFree, confidential support
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