Are you aware of the recent crackdown in Spain’s online gambling sector? The Directorate General for the Regulation of Gambling (DGOJ) has imposed substantial fines totaling €65 million on 15 operators in the first half of 2024. This decisive action underscores Spain’s unwavering commitment to maintaining a secure and regulated gambling environment. Spain Intensifies Crackdown […]
In a significant move, Spain has become the latest nation to intensify its battle against sports manipulation by ratifying the Macolin Convention. As the 12th country to join this crucial European framework, Spain solidifies its position in the fight against match-fixing and the protection of sports integrity. This ratification marks a key step for Spain, […]
Spanish Gambling Regulator Mandates Operators to Join Anti-Match-Fixing Programme The fight against match-fixing in Spain is intensifying! Spain’s gambling regulator has mandated all licensed operators to join an anti-match-fixing programme. Learn how this directive aims to enhance the integrity of sports betting and combat corruption. Stay informed on the latest regulatory changes and their implications […]
Spanish Gambling Regulator to Launch Central Data Registry in 2025 A New Era in Gambling Regulation Imagine a world where gambling operations are completely transparent, accountable, and regulated to the highest standards of responsible gaming. This vision is becoming a reality in Spain as the Directorate General for the Regulation of Gambling (DGOJ) embarks on […]
Strengthening the Shield Against Sports Corruption In a significant stride towards bolstering sports integrity in Spain, the Royal Spanish Tennis Federation (RFET) has aligned with the Directorate-General for the Regulation of Gambling (DGOJ) by joining the Global Betting Market Research Service (SIGMA). This partnership marks a pivotal moment in the fight against match-fixing and betting […]
Basque Country Enhances Sports Integrity Through Strategic Alliance with National Gambling Regulator In a significant move to bolster sports integrity, Spain’s Basque Country has formally aligned with the national gambling regulator’s initiative. This strategic partnership grants the region access to the DGOJ’s groundbreaking Global Betting Market Research Service (SIGMA), setting a new standard for vigilance […]
Enhancing Sports Betting Integrity: AFE Joins Spain’s SIGMA Platform In a significant development for Spain’s betting industry, the national gambling regulator, DGOJ, has welcomed the Association of Spanish Footballers (AFE) into its Global Betting Market Research Service (SIGMA). This strategic move empowers the AFE to monitor and report suspicious betting activities, reinforcing the integrity of […]
Are you keeping up with the critical efforts to understand and mitigate gambling harm in Spain? Spain’s dedicated gambling authority, the DGOJ, has made a significant move by allocating substantial funds to pivotal research. With €1.3m earmarked for exploring gambling disorders, there’s a concerted push towards pioneering studies and preventative strategies. Dive into the details […]
Spaniards show a conservative streak in gambling habits, with a mere 6.6% partaking in online bets. An expansive study covering over 20,000 respondents casts a spotlight on Spain’s betting culture, unmasking a predominantly in-person gambling preference. Delving into the nuances of this national pastime, the Ministry’s study offers crucial insights for stakeholders looking to adapt […]
Yesterday, the Spanish Ministry of Consumer Affairs made an announcement regarding the signing of a collaborative agreement with the General Directorate of Police (DGP). As per the agreement, the DGP will be responsible for conducting criminal investigations into potential cases of sports competition manipulation and betting fraud. These cases will be identified by the network […]