{"id":6148,"date":"2012-03-12T15:00:45","date_gmt":"2012-03-12T15:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gaming-awards.com\/NEWS\/?p=6148"},"modified":"2012-03-12T15:00:45","modified_gmt":"2012-03-12T15:00:45","slug":"80-yes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gaming-awards.com\/NEWS\/80-yes\/","title":{"rendered":"80% YES!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gaming-awards.com\/NEWS\/archives\/6148\/attachment\/80\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6149\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-6149\" title=\"80\" src=\"https:\/\/gaming-awards.com\/NEWS\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/80-150x150.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>SPAIN looks like it is edging closer towards regulating its avid gaming operators. Rumours were doing their rounds about \u201cPokerstars, Bet365, Bwin, Ladbrokes, Sportingbet, Paf, 888, William Hill, Bet-at-home, BetVictor, Betfair, Lottomatica, Snai (decision pending), Titanbet, NetBet, Bongiorno have all applied for a general licence worth an initial \u20ac2m. Ten others including Paddy Power, StanJames, Interapuestas, (Interwetten), Unibet, Bet3000, 21kbet, Salsabet, Mybet, Bet770 are said to be still undecided as to whether to purchase a general license.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In an update, reports have now stated that around 80% of applications are expected to be approved. \u00a0\u201cThey have been notified that the majority of them have complied with requirements,\u201d a local source said. \u201cThey have been told that they are in shape so they can expect license approvals in a matter of weeks.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cInternational gaming companies are at an advantage at the moment and, as soon as they are told they have a license, they will be able to\u00a0simply\u00a0plug out their dot.com operations and plug in their dot.es operations. Others, that have signed agreements with the likes of Playtech and GTECH G2 could be further behind,\u201d according to a local source.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SPAIN looks like it is edging closer towards regulating its avid gaming operators. Rumours were doing their rounds about \u201cPokerstars, Bet365, Bwin, Ladbrokes, Sportingbet, Paf, 888, William Hill, Bet-at-home, BetVictor, Betfair, Lottomatica, Snai (decision pending), Titanbet, NetBet, Bongiorno have all applied for a general licence worth an initial \u20ac2m. Ten others including Paddy Power, StanJames, Interapuestas, (Interwetten), Unibet, Bet3000, 21kbet, Salsabet, Mybet, Bet770 are said to be still undecided as to whether to purchase a general license.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-igaming"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>80% YES! - iGaming Post<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/gaming-awards.com\/NEWS\/80-yes\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"80% YES! - iGaming Post\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"SPAIN looks like it is edging closer towards regulating its avid gaming operators. 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