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UNAD seeks saturated-zone rules in Valencian gambling decree proposals

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UNAD submitted amendments to the Valencian regional government’s proposed update to its gambling decree, seeking tighter rules on gambling venues and machines. Its proposals include applying location limits near youth leisure centres, sports facilities and parks, implementing saturated zones to prevent venue concentration, and progressively limiting amusement machines in hospitality venues.

The proposals could tighten venue-location and machine rules for gambling businesses in Valencia.

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Valencian government proposes limits on gaming venues and bar machines

The Generalitat Valenciana published a public-information notice for a draft decree setting out proposed rules for the region’s gambling sector. The draft would allow new type B machines in hospitality venues only as replacements, prevent growth in the number of gaming venues, and set proposed minimum distances of 850 metres from schools and child-protection spaces and 500 metres between gambling venues.

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