19 Oct, 2022 Spain to regulate the online commercialization of lottery games By Elisa Lorenzo Even though the Spanish provisions reserve the offering of the state national lottery for certain National operators (the Organización...
07 Jul, 2022 Spanish authorities publish a Preliminary Draft Law regulating loot boxes in Spain By Elisa Lorenzo The Spanish Ministry of Consumer Affairs has published the Preliminary Draft Law regulating the random reward mechanisms associated with...
07 Jun, 2022 Spanish Government plans to publish new regulation on loot boxes By Elisa Lorenzo The Spanish Ministry of Consumer Affairs has recently launched a public consultation on the draft law regulating random reward...
05 Jan, 2022 The Spanish gambling regulator publishes relevant market data for 2020 By Elisa Lorenzo Paula Gonzalez de Castejón Llano-Ponte The Spanish General Directorate of Gambling Affairs (“DGOJ”) has recently published new data on the development of the Spanish gambling...
05 Jan, 2022 New FAQs - Occasional raffles in Spain By Elisa Lorenzo Under Spanish provisions, the offering of raffles is only permitted on occasional basis. This means that it is not possible to obtain an...
30 Sep, 2021 Spain: Draft regulation on safer gambling environments By Paula Gonzalez de Castejón Llano-Ponte Andrea Fernandez Elisa Lorenzo Ten years after the online gambling activities were regulated for the first time in Spain, the Advisory Council for Responsible Gambling...
05 Jul, 2021 SPAIN - Overview of online gambling activity during Q1 2021 By Andrea Fernandez Elisa Lorenzo The Spanish General Directorate of Gambling Affairs (“DGOJ”) has recently published the overview of online gambling activities in Spain...
03 Jun, 2021 The Spanish gambling regulator publishes the profile of online players for 2020 By Elisa Lorenzo The Spanish General Directorate for the Regulation of Gambling (the “DGOJ”) has recently published a report analyzing the profile of the...
22 Feb, 2021 A step forward in the loot boxes regulation in Spain By Paula Gonzalez de Castejón Llano-Ponte Andrea Fernandez The Spanish Directorate-General for the Regulation of Gambling (the “DGOJ”) has launched a public consultation period for interested...
31 Aug, 2020 Extension of Virtual Premières helps cinema industry By Diego Ramos A Première is always an occasion for glamour. Red carpet, flashing lights, celebrities wearing best fashion. Behind that, a première...
21 Feb, 2020 Spain: First insights on the Draft Royal Decree on Gambling Advertising By Paula Gonzalez de Castejón Llano-Ponte As indicated in our previous entry in this blog, the Spanish Government has presented today the new Draft Royal Decree on Gambling...
20 Feb, 2020 Spain: Online gambling advertising, what’s coming next By Paula Gonzalez de Castejón Llano-Ponte As previously mentioned in this blog, the only piece of regulation of advertising of online gambling activities in force in Spain is by...
23 Jan, 2020 Spain: Spanish Supreme court ruling: VAT on advertising services provided to non-EU gaming operators By Paula Gonzalez de Castejón Llano-Ponte The Spanish Supreme Court has recently ruled against a Spanish entity of a well-known gambling operator, sentencing to pay over 980,000...
18 Dec, 2019 Spain: Tips for drafting gambling operators T&C By Paula Gonzalez de Castejón Llano-Ponte The Spanish Gambling Regulator (the “General Directorate for Gambling Affairs” or “DGOJ”) has recently published some guidelines...