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Basque gaming directorate reports €402.2m in 2025 betting turnover

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The Basque Government’s Directorate of Gaming and Shows reported €402,196,722.94 in betting turnover in the region during 2025. After €342.47 million in prizes, net revenue was €59.12 million, while the Ertzaintza’s Gaming and Shows Unit carried out 7,234 inspections, more than twice the 3,448 recorded in 2024. The annual report also recorded 247 gaming venues and €100,000 in prevention grants for ten non-profit organisations.

Operators face intensified inspection activity, while the report details regional betting turnover and prevention funding.

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