Spain’s DGOJ met CEJUEGO to hear its proposals for the planned reform of the Gambling Regulation Law. The meeting formed part of the regulator’s discussions with organisations that had submitted input to the rules update process.
CEJUEGO’s proposals can inform the DGOJ’s planned reform of Spain’s Gambling Regulation Law.
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Spain’s DGOJ began meetings with organisations that submitted comments on the proposed reform of the Gambling Law, according to its listing. The regulator said it would review more than 50 submissions in meetings before drafting a new text.
Spain's DGOJ has started a round of meetings with organisations that submitted comments on the reform of the Gambling Law, according to a DGOJ notice. The regulator said more than 50 submissions will be examined in a series of meetings with associations and sector bodies before it prepares the new legislative text.
Jdigital director general Jorge Hinojosa said the association submitted comments during the public hearing on Spain's gambling law reform. He said the proposed requirement for players to use payment methods held in their own names raises questions about legal certainty and how operators should comply; the association called for dialogue with the regulator.
SESPAS submitted comments on the proposed amendment to Spain’s Law 13/2011, calling for public-health considerations to feature in the future gambling framework. The organisation said prevention and health protection should form part of public policy on betting; its submissions join views from other participants in the reform process.
Spain’s DGOJ met Games Global, LEOESP, JPJ OPS Spain, OlyBet España and Golden Park Games as part of its consultations on gambling-law reform, the report says. The operators presented their views and proposals on the future regulatory framework; the regulator is continuing its round of industry meetings.
Spain’s DGOJ met representatives of ANESAR, FEMARA, FAMACASMAN and ACEO as part of its discussions on a proposed reform of the Gambling Law. ANESAR said the groups opposed expanding public gambling products and terminals into additional sales channels; the DGOJ plans further meetings before drafting a bill, while the report said parliamentary timing could prevent completion in the current legislature.