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Castilla y León approves gambling commission and raffle rules

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Castilla y León's government approved decrees establishing a responsible-gambling commission and regulating raffles, tombolas and promotional random draws. The commission will coordinate regional policy and develop a strategy to prevent and treat gambling disorders; the raffle rules set requirements for authorisation and applicable sanctions. The commission is due to be constituted within one month and meet at least annually.

The decrees establish a regional responsible-gambling body and clarify requirements for promotional draws.

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Castilla y León loses 95 hospitality venues with gaming machines

Reportedly, Castilla y León had 16,092 hospitality venues authorised for gaming machines on 1 September 2026, down 95 from 16,187 in October 2025. Bingo halls fell from 17 to 16, betting shops from 14 to 13 and betting areas from 73 to 70, while gaming halls rose by one to 116 and the region kept three casinos. The data do not attribute the changes to a specific cause.

Castilla y León had 16,092 hospitality venues authorised for gaming machines in September 2026, down 95 from the 16,187 recorded in the October 2025 reference. Bingo halls in the region fell from 17 to 16. Licensed betting shops went from 14 to 13, while betting areas dropped from 73 to 70.

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