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DGOJ awards €654, online gambling inspection support contract
Spain’s DGOJ awarded a one-year contract for technical support to its online gambling inspection unit to a joint venture formed by ALTEN Soluciones, Productos, Auditoría e Ingeniería and Connectis ICT Services. The contract is worth €654,532.56 and covers support for technical assessments, operational oversight and controls including fraud, money laundering, underage participation and illegal gambling.
Spain’s social rights ministry awards DGOJ gaming inspection support contract for €654,
Spain’s Ministry of Social Rights, Consumer Affairs and Agenda 2030 awarded a contract to an ALTEN Soluciones and Connectis ICT Services joint venture to support the DGOJ’s online gaming inspection unit. The €654,532.56 contract covers technical work including operator-system audits, operational monitoring and checks addressing underage access, fraud, money laundering and illegal gambling.
Spanish government rejects allegations of irregular lottery outlet awards
Spain’s government has rejected allegations of irregularities in lottery outlet concessions, saying procedures complied with applicable rules. It said SELAE recorded nine awards since 2018, including four in Andorra in March 2022, and that those awards underwent the required publicity and competition controls.
SELAE tenders €26.6m media-buying contract for lottery games
Spain’s state lottery operator SELAE has opened a tender worth up to €26.6m for a media plan promoting its lottery and betting games. The proposed campaign would cover television, radio, print, digital and outdoor advertising, with particular emphasis on Euromillones and EuroDreams; the source gives no submission deadline.
Bedfordshire coroner calls for National Lottery inclusion in GAMSTOP
Bedfordshire and Luton senior coroner Emma Whitting has called for the National Lottery to be included in GAMSTOP after an inquest into Stephen Goff’s death. The UK Gambling Commission said it would consider changes and was discussing further consumer protections with Allwyn and GAMSTOP.
A coroner wants the National Lottery in the United Kingdom placed on the list of services that gambling opt-outs exclude people from. The UKGC, speaking through a spokesperson, indicated it may weigh further changes, possibly including a wider reach for Gamstop.