Dutch gambling revenue shrinks 9% driven by deposit limits and tax hike

Online GGR from the Netherlands regulated market was 21% lower in full-year 2025 following the introduction of new net deposit limits and a 34.2% gambling tax The Dutch regulated gambling market contracted 9% year-on-year in 2025, with a sharp drop in online gambling revenue driving the decline as both casino and sports betting revenue fell. Gross gaming revenue (GGR) for the 12 months to 31 December 2025 reached €4.1bn, according to data from regulator Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) . This fell short of the €4.5bn recorded in the previous year – with figures in the report adjusted for inflation.