{"id":14893,"date":"2026-01-20T08:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T13:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/?post_type=europe&#038;p=14893"},"modified":"2026-01-20T06:24:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T11:24:11","slug":"spain-moves-toward-cross-operator-deposit-caps-setting-700-daily-default","status":"publish","type":"europe","link":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/europe\/spain-moves-toward-cross-operator-deposit-caps-setting-700-daily-default\/","title":{"rendered":"Spain moves toward cross-operator deposit caps, setting \u20ac700 daily default"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Spain\u2019s Ministry of Social Rights, Consumer Affairs and Agenda 2030 has circulated a draft Royal Decree dated <strong>12 September 2025<\/strong> that would introduce a regulator-run <strong>\u201cjoint deposit limit system per player\u201d<\/strong> for state-licensed online gambling, by amending Royal Decree <strong>1614\/2011<\/strong> and the safer-gambling framework in Royal Decree <strong>176\/2023<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The draft spells out why the change matters: deposit limits today apply <strong>per operator<\/strong>, so a player\u2019s total deposit capacity rises simply by holding accounts with multiple brands. The regulator notes that <strong>around one-third<\/strong> of active online players are <strong>multi-operator<\/strong>, and that <strong>about 80% of accumulated losses<\/strong> are concentrated among <strong>10%<\/strong> of participants\u2014an argument that the current model is not fully satisfactory from a consumer-protection perspective.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"799\" height=\"522\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/spain-moves-toward-cross-operator-deposit-caps-setting-700-daily-default2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14895\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/spain-moves-toward-cross-operator-deposit-caps-setting-700-daily-default2.png 799w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/spain-moves-toward-cross-operator-deposit-caps-setting-700-daily-default2-300x196.png 300w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/spain-moves-toward-cross-operator-deposit-caps-setting-700-daily-default2-768x502.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 799px) 100vw, 799px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A new <strong>Article 36 bis<\/strong> would require operators to connect their systems to the DGOJ tool and <strong>consult it before accepting deposits<\/strong>. If the joint system indicates a deposit would exceed limits, the operator must <strong>reject it<\/strong> and <strong>inform the player<\/strong>. Players can set <strong>lower limits immediately<\/strong>, but raising limits above the defaults\u2014or removing limits\u2014would become effective only <strong>after three business days<\/strong>, and increases cannot be requested more often than <strong>once every three months<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The default caps in the new <strong>Annex III<\/strong> are <strong>\u20ac700 per day<\/strong>, <strong>\u20ac1,750 per week<\/strong>, and <strong>\u20ac3,300 per four-week period<\/strong>, with the four-week cycle defined to start on a <strong>Tuesday<\/strong>. The draft also sets a <strong>four-month testing period<\/strong> before the system goes live and states the decree would enter into force <strong>six months after publication<\/strong>, while separately updating operator guarantees (including <strong>\u20ac2.5 million per general licence<\/strong> in the initial period and <strong>\u20ac1.25 million<\/strong> thereafter) and removing mortgages as an accepted guarantee form.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spain\u2019s Ministry of Social Rights, Consumer Affairs and Agenda 2030 has circulated a draft Royal Decree dated 12 September 2025 that would introduce a regulator-run \u201cjoint deposit limit system per player\u201d for state-licensed online gambling, by amending Royal Decree 1614\/2011 and the safer-gambling framework in Royal Decree 176\/2023. 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