Tag Archives: Galicia
Spain – New gaming bill sparks debate in Galicia Â
The Parliament of Galicia has begun the processing of the gaming bill presented by the government. Within the framework of the debate, the ruling block of the Popular Party urged the opposition benches to generate a consensus in order to approve the bill. At the beginning of October, the Galician Legislature refused to discuss the…
Spain – Tax break for bingo halls in Galicia
The Regional Government of Galicia announced that in 2023 it will apply a major reduction on taxes that bingo halls have to pay. The decision was presented in the law of fiscal and administrative measures, presented with the budgets for the next period. According to the local site El Diario, the Regional Government of Galicia is…
Spain – Galicia approves gambling bill rejects alternative
The Parliament of Galicia rejected the gambling bill proposed by the Socialist Party meaning that the only legislative proposal on the table will be the one approved by the Government of the Spanish autonomous community. The Regional Government of Galicia approved its new gaming at the end of law last month updating regulations over the landbased…
Spain – OKTO.WALLET gets regulatory green light in Spain via partnership with Jackpot Systems
OKTO, a leading fintech company powering digital payments, is the first payment provider to be homologated in Spain to offer digital payments via its fully cashless, seamless, secure and licensed mobile wallet directly on gaming machines that are connected with Casino Management System (CMS) of Jackpot Systems, a leader in technology and systems for gambling….
Spain – Go ahead for new casino in Galicia
The Autonomous Community Government of Galicia has announced that it has given the green light for a new casino in the city of Vigo. According to a statement, the government announced that authorisation had been given for the casino in the A Laxe Shopping Centre: Vigo’s newest shopping centre, located centrally in the port area…
Spain – Galicia opens up public consultation over new gaming laws
The Regional Government of Galicia has opened a public consultation via its website in order to gather suggestions for the way a new gaming act is developed. The new act will update the Spanish autonomous community’s gaming laws, which date back to 1985. The government will be accepting suggestions until May 19. According to the…
Spain – Sports betting poised to take off in Galicia
The boom in sports betting and the solution of legal problems revolving around the collection of taxes has allowed the six sports betting operators in Galicia to raise €7.2m in gaming tax revenue. According to government figures, sports betting tax revenue collected by the government stood at €1,8m in 2015 for the years 2013 and…
