It's a little under a year since the Spanish regulator handed out its first big tranche of online gambling licenses

Yesterday La Dirección General de Ordenación del Juego reported in their quarterly stats update that the number of registered players at Spanish licensed websites passed the 1 million mark.

Some other online gambling stats in their update (Q4 2012)....


  • about 72,500 new Spanish gamblers registering each month
  • total GGR (gross gaming revenue) was €61 million
  • Sports betting comprised 48%
  • Poker comprised 28%
  • Casino games 12%
  • Bingo 4%