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Bustinduy plans online gambling risk warnings with 75% loss-probability message

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Spain’s Consumer Affairs Minister Pablo Bustinduy announced plans to require online gambling portals and online advertising to display risk warnings, according to a report. The three proposed messages cover gambling disorder, a stated 75% probability of losing money and total player losses exceeding gains by four times. The DGOJ is due to publish a resolution and two annexes for public consultation.

The proposed rules would change warning requirements across operators’ websites, apps and online advertising.

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