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Catalonia survey finds 25.7% of students consume online lottery products

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Catalonia's public health department released 2025 survey findings showing that 25.7% of students aged 14 to 18 consume lottery products online. The survey, which included more than 2,500 secondary-school students, also found that 16.2% consume online instant lottery products; the results were presented as part of a study of substance use and other risk behaviours.

The findings give regulators and lottery operators data on online lottery participation among under-18s in Catalonia.

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Castilla y León gambling congress debates regulation and technology for private sector

Speakers at the first panel of the XIX Castilla y León Gambling Congress presented differing views on the outlook for land-based gambling. Carlos Duelo advocated targeted operational changes, while Jesús Serrano argued that differing rules for private businesses and state operators create competitive imbalance; the discussion also covered technology and artificial intelligence.

Speakers at the first panel of the XIX Castilla y León Gambling Congress set out differing views on the outlook for land-based gambling, with one calling for targeted operational changes and another warning of a critical regulatory imbalance between private operators and state operators. The panel, titled "The different games of chance at the crossroads: evolution or restructuring?", was moderated by Fátima Pablos Mateos, director general of taxes for the Junta de Extremadura.

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