Mandatory warnings on gambling addiction and minors in online gaming advertising
06 Oct 202615 views
Who is affected:
Online and land-based gaming operators, advertising agencies and media outlets
Summary
Betting houses and gaming operators must include warning messages about gambling addiction and prohibition of gaming for minors in all their advertising, with regulated technical format.
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The Dirección General de Ordenación del Juego approves the exact technical specifications (size, contrast, layout and content) of mandatory messages that must appear in all commercial communications from gaming operators. The previous 'play responsibly' message is replaced by more explicit warnings about the harmful ef…
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