Jdigital and Flutter executives call for action against Spain’s illegal online gambling market

Jdigital director general Jorge Hinojosa and Flutter Entertainment public affairs and sustainability director Esther Martin-Ortega discussed Spain’s licensed market at the Gaming in Spain 2025 conference, according to a media report. Hinojosa cited €77m in 2024 sanctions against illegal operators and €2.4m against licensed operators; he said 96% of the fines targeted companies without a physical presence in Spain and were never collected. Martin-Ortega cited estimates that the offshore market grew by 13% to 24% in the past year.