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DGOJ brings ACB into sports-betting integrity network in Spain

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Spain's Directorate General for the Regulation of Gambling (DGOJ) signed an agreement with the ACB, bringing the basketball league into its SIGMA betting-market investigation service. The network enables participants to exchange information to address betting fraud and prevent competition manipulation. The report says DGOJ previously signed agreements with the Spanish Football Federation in 2023 and the Spanish Tennis Federation and La Liga in 2024.

The agreement gives the ACB a channel to share information with DGOJ on suspected betting fraud and competition manipulation.

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Spain's parliament dissolution ends progress on gambling initiatives

The dissolution of Spain's Cortes Generales left multiple gambling-related parliamentary initiatives uncompleted, according to a report on the published list of expired business. The proposals included deposit limits, gambling harm prevention, lottery sales rules and questions on minors' access to gambling; a DGOJ proposal on joint deposit limits was later presented through another route.

The dissolution of Spain's Cortes Generales left numerous parliamentary initiatives related to gambling without completed processing, according to the published list of expired business. The list records non-binding proposals, questions and requests for appearances that did not complete their parliamentary passage.

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