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Kansspelautoriteit Unveils Names of Agencies that will Receive its Gambling Addiction prevention Fund

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March 15, 2021

Niji Narayan

Kansspelautoriteit Unveils Names of Agencies that will Receive its Gambling Addiction prevention Fund

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Dutch gambling regulator Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) has finalised which agencies will receive its new gambling addiction prevention fund Verslavingspreventiefonds (VPF).

The Verslavingspreventiefonds (VPF) will be formed in accordance to the country’s Remote Gambling Act and will launch on April 1.

The three chosen agencies to benefit from the fund are The National Healthcare Institute, ZonMw and Human Assistance Network for Daily Support (HANDS).

HANDS will form part of the motion to create a national support service for those affected by gambling addiction. This service is set to launch on October 1. Government body ZonMw responsible for funding health research will target gambling addiction research. The National Healthcare Institute will offer an anonymous online treatment service to problem gamblers.

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Niji Narayan

Niji Narayan has been in the writing industry for well over a decade or so. He prides himself as one of the few survivors left in the world who have actually mastered the impossible art of copy editing. Niji graduated in Physics and obtained his Master’s degree in Communication and Journalism. He has always interested in sports writing and travel writing. He has written for numerous websites and his in-depth analytical articles top sports magazines like Cricket Today and Sports Today. He reports gaming industry headlines from all around the globe.