DGOJ wants to expand poker liquidity to other European Union countries

January 22, 2019

Gambling regulators from Spain, France and Portugal have declared their Online Poker Shared Liquidity Agreement a success and are exploring expansion with other European Union or European Economic Area countries. Spanish authority Dirección General de Ordenación del Juego (DGOJ): “One year after the materialization of the first poker environment that accepts players from more than one of the mentioned jurisdictions, the French, Portuguese […]

Europe shared online poker liquidity by mid 2017?

November 30, 2016

Spain’s La Dirección General de Ordenación del Juego (DGOJ) met with its French, Portuguese, Italian and British counterparts this week to discuss, among other things, shared liquidity for online poker. The multilateral meeting met primarily to discuss technical standardization issues, particularly focused on data reporting, however, shared liquidity within the aforementioned markets was also on […]

Are Spanish poker players smarter?

March 19, 2014

A new independent study based on 1,027 respondents and commissioned by the Dirección General de Ordenación del Juego – Spains online gambling regulator – suggests that online poker players are on average better educated than the average player encountered in online gambling. The interesting results gleaned from the recently completed survey suggest that: * The […]