New Posts For Thread: Can't deposit (or withdraw?) from Netherlands or Switzerlandhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23481694/cant-deposit-or-withdraw-from-netherlands-or-switzerlandTypical Betfair, no meaningful information. I'd be delighted if anyone can shed some information on why we can no longer use cards issued from The Netherlands or Switzerland? Email pasted below.Thanks in advance.Dear blahblahblah,We are writing to inFor anyone else who may be interested in this recent restriction from Betfair, the following webpages may be interesting:Netherlands: http://www.worldgamblingreview.com/gambling/netherlands/"In 2005, the Dutch Supreme Court ruled that foreign onlinehttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23481694/cant-deposit-or-withdraw-from-netherlands-or-switzerland?post_id=419427834#419427834For anyone else who may be interested in this recent restriction from Betfair, the following webpages may be interesting:Netherlands: http://www.worldgamblingreview.com/gambling/netherlands/"In 2005, the Dutch Supreme Court ruled that foreign onlineTue, 15 Dec 2009 14:41:14 -0600History Maker...Yeah I think your right its one of the Nordic countrys thats in the EU and Norway isn't in the EU.I just remember reading something about it in the Racing Post back in the Spring and how it was a knock back for UK bookmakers plans fohttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23481694/cant-deposit-or-withdraw-from-netherlands-or-switzerland?post_id=419427662#419427662History Maker...Yeah I think your right its one of the Nordic countrys thats in the EU and Norway isn't in the EU.I just remember reading something about it in the Racing Post back in the Spring and how it was a knock back for UK bookmakers plans foFri, 11 Dec 2009 05:47:41 -0600Incidentally (as an aside), it's more likely to be Sweden or Finland than Norway. Norway is not part of the EU and is therefore probably not subject to EU competition law. The other reason it's more likely to be Sweden or Finland is that their politihttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23481694/cant-deposit-or-withdraw-from-netherlands-or-switzerland?post_id=419427654#419427654Incidentally (as an aside), it's more likely to be Sweden or Finland than Norway. Norway is not part of the EU and is therefore probably not subject to EU competition law. The other reason it's more likely to be Sweden or Finland is that their politiFri, 11 Dec 2009 01:59:10 -0600Thanks once again Blessington.I'm going to try to dig out some more information as to this recent enforcement of no use of Swiss or Netherlands registered credit cards: with a view to finding out whether there are more legal or enforcement consequenchttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23481694/cant-deposit-or-withdraw-from-netherlands-or-switzerland?post_id=419427650#419427650Thanks once again Blessington.I'm going to try to dig out some more information as to this recent enforcement of no use of Swiss or Netherlands registered credit cards: with a view to finding out whether there are more legal or enforcement consequencThu, 10 Dec 2009 23:52:12 -0600LOH...I believe it is illegal for dutch residents to use Betfair in the Nederlands according to their local law but legal for them from outside the country. Why Betfair still allow Dutch citizens to bet from the Nederlands is because Betfair reckonshttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23481694/cant-deposit-or-withdraw-from-netherlands-or-switzerland?post_id=419427642#419427642LOH...I believe it is illegal for dutch residents to use Betfair in the Nederlands according to their local law but legal for them from outside the country. Why Betfair still allow Dutch citizens to bet from the Nederlands is because Betfair reckonsWed, 09 Dec 2009 16:40:24 -0600I work in the betting industry.FYI99.9% of Swiss business is fraudulent. X-(https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23481694/cant-deposit-or-withdraw-from-netherlands-or-switzerland?post_id=419427638#419427638I work in the betting industry.FYI99.9% of Swiss business is fraudulent. X-(Wed, 09 Dec 2009 16:15:30 -0600Thanks Blessington, I assume it's something pretty similar with Switzerland to what it is with the Netherlands.I'm not clear if the Netherlands/ Switzerland have made it illegal for their residents to use Betfair, but these other deposit methods sugghttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23481694/cant-deposit-or-withdraw-from-netherlands-or-switzerland?post_id=419427634#419427634Thanks Blessington, I assume it's something pretty similar with Switzerland to what it is with the Netherlands.I'm not clear if the Netherlands/ Switzerland have made it illegal for their residents to use Betfair, but these other deposit methods suggWed, 09 Dec 2009 15:31:16 -0600The goverments in these countries have forbidden their banks to do tranactions with overseas betting companies. The American goverment is also doing the same thing.In the Nederlands its not illegal for a Dutch citizen to hold a Betfair account but juhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23481694/cant-deposit-or-withdraw-from-netherlands-or-switzerland?post_id=419427630#419427630The goverments in these countries have forbidden their banks to do tranactions with overseas betting companies. The American goverment is also doing the same thing.In the Nederlands its not illegal for a Dutch citizen to hold a Betfair account but juWed, 09 Dec 2009 15:08:11 -0600Typical Betfair, no meaningful information. I'd be delighted if anyone can shed some information on why we can no longer use cards issued from The Netherlands or Switzerland? Email pasted below.Thanks in advance.Dear blahblahblah,We are writing to inhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23481694/cant-deposit-or-withdraw-from-netherlands-or-switzerland?post_id=419427626#419427626Typical Betfair, no meaningful information. I'd be delighted if anyone can shed some information on why we can no longer use cards issued from The Netherlands or Switzerland? Email pasted below.Thanks in advance.Dear blahblahblah,We are writing to inWed, 09 Dec 2009 14:43:36 -0600