Spanish Casinos and Gambling in Spain

75-year old wins Spanish Poker Tour

Cayetano Garcia, at 75 years old, is the oldest person ever to win a major poker tournament in Europe. read more

WPT returns to Spain

Kicking off all-new action in Season VII, World Poker Tour returns to Casino Barcelona next week for the second WPT Spanish Championship. read more

Spain's first bookmaker opens shop

International News Brief: Spain's first sports betting shop opened for business on Wednesday, one of thousands that foreign bookmakers hope to launch in the football-crazy nation which already bets more than any other European country. read more

Casino Barcelona hosts WPT event

WPT Enterprises, Inc. and Grup Peralada announced today that Casino Barcelona will host its second World Poker Tour event May 21 – 27, 2008. read more

Viva El Vegas in Spain

International News Brief: A huge gambling city which will rival Las Vegas is to be built in the Spanish desert. read more

Spain gets Vegas style casino

International News Brief: Europe is set to get its own version of Las Vegas in a desert region of eastern Spain where developers plan to build 32 hotel-casinos, two theme parks, a racecourse and stadium over the next decade. read more

Begawin targets Spain

International News Brief: Begawin Malta Ltd has announced the launch of Begawin.com, a new online casino and sportsbook aimed at the Spanish market. read more

Bwin beings Madrid pilot project

BWin's pilot retail project is now being developed in Madrid, Spain, in collaboration with Betbull. read more

Murray meets with tennis brass over gambling claims

International News Brief: Andy Murray met with ATP officials Wednesday in Madrid to discuss comments he made about gambling in tennis. read more

Highlights from Barcelona: I am going to become a taxi driver

Barcelona needs more taxis. End of story. I cannot tell you the number of times I sat in the lobby of The Prestige waiting for a taxi nor can I tell you the number of times I stood outside in the pouring rain with 100+ intoxicated people at 5am waiting for a taxi. This situation is ridiculous! Charge 20 Euros a ride and get rich quick, I don't care, but GET MORE TAXIS! read more