Tag Archives: underage gambling
Spain – Claims of underage gambling exaggerated says Spain’s Business Council of Gaming.
The Business Council of Gaming (Cejuego) has argued in a statement that gambling is a “legal, regulated and standardised” activity in Spanish society, and denied that there is a problem when it comes to underage players being granted access to slot parlours. In a statement the Head of Cejuego, Alejando Landaluce argued that unnecessary alarm…
Spain – Spanish police launch nationwide crackdown on underage gambling
The Spanish National Police force has launched an operation in order to detect the presence of minors in betting houses, casinos and gambling venues throughout the country. Police officers have been ordered to access gambling venues and in the event that any of the clients is found to be under 18, file a report which…
UK – Gambling Commission publishes new report on children and gambling trends
The Gambling Commission has said stronger partnerships are needed to protect children following a new report published. The gambling regulator has called for regulators and businesses across industries to work together, but the research also shows the important influence parents can have on children’s gambling behaviour. The report shows that close to a million youngsters…
