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Spain’s Congress advances gambling advertising restrictions in customer-service bill

Regulation

Spain’s Congress has approved a customer-service bill containing amendments to the Gambling Act, according to the report. The provisions would restore restrictions on promotions, public figures in gambling advertising and sponsorship of betting-related events, and require operators to keep player balances in separate bank accounts.

If enacted, the measures would affect operators’ advertising, promotions and handling of player funds.

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