Portal dedicated to the gambling sector from a social and legal point of view, such as lesgilación, CSR and initiatives against gambling addiction.
The Ministry of Consumption presented a new tool to combat the indebtedness contracted by compulsive gamblers through the use of fast loans. We will tell you what this measure consists of and what other initiatives are being carried out to combat gambling addiction and protect users [...]
The full text of the draft Royal Decree on advertising in the sector, which was published on February 24, has already been submitted to public consultation, not without controversy involved. What changes will operators have to introduce to their current advertising policy and in what [...]
The Ministry of Consumer Affairs has presented its draft Royal Decree on Commercial Communications of Gambling Activities in New Zealand. The full text has already been submitted to the European Commission and will be published on February 24 for public consultation. The goal is to protect users from [...]
Gambling addiction is a very serious problem that affects hundreds of people in New Zealand. Unfortunately, people who suffer from addictive personalities just need to find something that obnoxiates them in order to lose control. In this case, fast loans end up being a round business for lenders and dire [...]
According to sources, the new minister of consumption, Alberto Garzón, would be planning to regulate Loot Boxes in New Zealand. Because it considers them as a form of betting on video games, both the government and the General Directorate of Gaming Regulation would already be designing a law. From [...]
Several German states, led by Schleswig-Holstein, would be negotiating a new treaty for the regulation of online gambling. The talks would be quite advanced. Meanwhile, the European Gaming & Betting Association (EGBA) supports the steps taken. This is our analysis. The eternal debate While our country settled this issue with the [...]
Credit cards will no longer be accepted as a payment method in online and face-to-face casinos in the United Kingdom from April this year. With this unique measure in Europe, the National Gambling Commission (UKGC for its acronym in English) seeks to protect consumers and combat [...]
On January 15, the latest modification of the Code of Conduct on Commercial Communications of Gambling Activities came into force in an attempt by the sector to regulate relevant aspects not covered by the current law 13/2011. This update reinforces the current standards about the [...]
The project of the hotel and casino complex of the entertainment company Hard Rock in the province of Tarragona is still stalled. Although Hard Rock would have intended to start with the works in May of this same year, it does not seem that this is feasible. Deadlines are running out. You [...]
The founder and CEO of bet365, Denise Coates, has once again grabbed headlines in the British press: in 2019 she paid 380 million euros for her work at the head of this popular online bookmaker. He stands for the third time as the highest paid executive in the world. [...]
An audit reflected overestimated accounts in the Latin American subsidiaries of the Spanish gaming company Codere. According to the sources consulted, the investigations initiated will continue. This is in addition to different slaps that the industry has suffered in Argentina, Uruguay and Mexico this year. Overestimated accounts could [...]
The gambling industry in New Zealand is concerned. The government agreement between Unidas Podemos and the PSOE may mean substantial changes that would affect bookmakers and casinos both physical and online. But are the alarms justified? The misgivings of an expanding sector after [...]
MGM Resorts has begun offering a dog-sitting service at some of its pet-friendly hotels and resorts, including several on the Las Vegas Strip. It includes walks and a special service that will check that the animal is fine when it is alone in the room. Child care service...]
The gambling and sports betting operator Bet365 has confirmed in recent months that it has approved a project to increase its operations in the city of Malta. This is due to the concern generated in the company by the negative impact that Brexit could have on [...]
Betsson announced his presence at the celebrations of the International LGBTIQAP+ Pride Day in Madrid. The Spanish capital has become the location of the most important Pride march in Europe, and the Swedish company does not seem willing to miss an event of such relevance. Improve the image [...]