WOGLR: Amsterdam Court of Appeal deems poker game of chance
By Frank Tolboom, lawyer at Kalff, Katz & Franssen
A recent decision by the Court of Appeal of Amsterdam has overturned a January 2014 District Court ruling, finding that poker is a game chance under the Dutch Betting and Gaming Act 1964. This seems somewhat controversial, particularly given previous case law on the matter. Frank Tolboom of Kalff, Katz & Franssen Attorneys at Law, analyses the decision and relevant case law, and considers the implicasions for the Dutch market.
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