iGB Webinar: iGaming in Spain - Europe's Next Big Market

Event Type:	Webinar
When:	14 July 2011
Where:	Online - Pacific Standard Time
Website:	www.igamingbusiness.com/content/igaming-spain-europes-next-big-market
Audience:	Online Gaming, Affiliate
Event Organizer:	iGaming Business

In this webinar Mr. Albert Agustinoy Guilayn, Senior Associate from Cuatrecasas, Goncalves Pereira will provide an insight into the iGaming Spanish market, specifically:

Analysis of the main features of the new Spanish Gambling Act including (among other issues): definition of the concept of gambling; description of the licenses to be required in order to operate online gambling activities in Spain; general requirements to be fulfilled in order to operate a Spanish online gambling business; advertising and sponsorship regime; general tax regime; etc.
Description of the transitory period set forth in the Act in order to allow operators switching to the new regulatory framework without getting into a “black-out” situation: scope and timeline of this interim period; duties to be fulfilled by the operators during it in order to avoid enforcement actions.
Review of the regulatory developments to be approved in order to shape up the new legal Spanish framework: games to be initially approved; legal, financial and technical requirements to be fulfilled by the applicant operators; procedures applying to the application and granting of licenses; etc.
Likely time schedule and major milestones for the full entry into force of the new legal environment.