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Spain plans mandatory risk warnings on online gambling platforms

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Spain’s Consumer Affairs minister Pablo Bustinduy said the government plans to require online gambling operators to display warnings about gambling risks. The DGOJ is expected to publish a draft resolution and two annexes for public consultation, including messages stating that 75% of players lose money and total player losses exceed winnings fourfold.

Operators may need to change warnings displayed on their websites, apps and online advertising if the proposal proceeds.

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