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Melilla technology director criticises DGOJ’s communication of gambling sanctions

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Melilla’s director general of Innovation and Technology, Jesús Martínez, criticised the DGOJ and Consumer Ministry’s communication about gambling sanctions, according to a media report. He said it did not clearly distinguish licensed operators from unlicensed platforms and argued that the distinction matters for public understanding and enforcement priorities.

Licensed operators may face reputational effects when their sanctions are presented alongside penalties against unlicensed platforms.

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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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