CVC Capital Partners-backed Gaming1 has acquired full control of Circus.nl, enhancing its operational efficiency and competitive position in the evolving Dutch online gambling market.

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Circus.nl, established in 2022, originated as a joint venture between Gaming1 and Gran Casino, a prominent land-based casino operator in the Netherlands with over 15 years of industry experience. With its recent acquisition of the 50% shares held by Gran Casino, Gaming1 has now become the sole shareholder of Circus.nl, further solidifying its control and growth trajectory in the online gambling sector.

As an online platform for gambling and sports betting, Circus.nl provides a comprehensive selection of live casino games designed for players in the Netherlands. The platform is committed to delivering an exceptional user experience through competitive odds and a secure gaming environment. With its user-friendly interface and sleek design, Circus.nl allows players to engage with their favorite games seamlessly across various devices, including computers, tablets, and smartphones.

Industry Overview in the Netherlands

The online gambling industry in the Netherlands has undergone significant transformation since regulations were updated in 2021, allowing legal online gambling operations. This shift has

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