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DGOJ opens consultation on proposed changes to Spanish gambling licensing rules

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Source: DGOJ (Spain)

Spain’s DGOJ opened a preliminary public consultation on a draft royal decree amending rules on gambling licences, authorisations and registers. The proposal would introduce combined deposit limits and update guarantee requirements; submissions are open until 12:00 on 13 April 2023.

Operators may need to assess how the proposed shared deposit limits and guarantee changes could affect their licensing obligations.

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