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Spain’s DGOJ allocates €950,620 for gambling-harm research

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Spain’s Directorate General for the Regulation of Gambling is offering €950,620 for research projects on gambling-related issues, including the overlap between video games and gambling and differences by gender. The report says eligible universities, public health bodies and non-profit research centres must have an established record in the field, with projects due by June 2027.

The funding will inform research on gambling harm and digital products relevant to Spain’s regulatory policy.

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