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1Summaries in English, for example on studies on interactive gambling (yearly), participation in foreign games of chance in the Netherlands (Vermeer & Brouwer 2002; Vermeer & de Graaff 2004), and the effectiveness of problem gambling prevention policy of the Holland Casino (De Bruin et al. 2001b), can be found on the website of the Board, as well as full reports in Dutch: www.toezichtkansspelen.nl/information.html.
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2The full report can be accessed online, in Dutch, at :: www.toezichtkansspelen.nl/verslagen, and a summary in English can be found at www.toezichtkansspelen.nl/cijfers/visitors_hc_2001.pdf.
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3Yearly reports of LADIS can be found online in English and Dutch at: www.sivz.nl/content/_files/key_figures_2005.pdf.
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Sections 2.2, 2.3, 3.2, and 4 are completely or partly extracted from De Bruin et al. (2006), which was commissioned by the Research and Documentation Centre (WODC) of the Dutch Ministry of Justice; © 2005 Research and Documentation Centre, Ministry of Justice, The Hague, Netherlands. Author’s rights reserved.
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Goudriaan, A., Bruin, D., Koeter, M. (2009). The Netherlands. In: Griffiths, M., Hayer, T., Meyer, G. (eds) Problem Gambling in Europe. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-09486-1_12
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