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DGOJ proposes algorithm to detect risky gambling behaviour in Spain

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Spain’s DGOJ announced an algorithm on 14 November to identify risky online gambling behaviour earlier, according to the report. The agency says the tool could raise detection rates by up to 10 percentage points, compared with about 3% identified by operators’ current systems. It must complete the regulatory process before use becomes mandatory for licensed operators.

Licensed operators may need to adopt the algorithm if it secures approval and becomes mandatory.

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European gambling regulators discuss illegal betting, advertising and prediction markets in Germany

European gambling regulators met in Halle (Saale), Germany, on 4 November 2026, with the GGL hosting and Italy’s ADM represented by Elisabetta Poso. The authorities discussed cross-border information sharing and cooperation on illegal online gambling, advertising rules and prediction markets, which the GGL said raise similar regulatory questions across jurisdictions.

European gambling regulators met on 4 November 2026 in Halle (Saale), Germany. The agenda covered action against illegal online gambling, rules on advertising and the regulation of prediction markets.

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