López Álvarez must take up his new position within three days.
Spain.- The Official Gazette of the Canary Islands published on Monday the order by which Antonio López Álvarez is appointed as the new Head of the Gaming Inspection Service, attached to the Deputy Ministry of Administrations and Transparency of the Government of the Canary Islands.
This appointment, made through the procedure of free designation, is based on the public call launched in August 2024, and aims at the supervision of programming, coordination, and resolution proposals in the field of gaming inspections in the Canary Islands.
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López Álvarez must take up his new position within three days if he resides on the same island, or within a month if he resides outside of it.
The Ministry of the Presidency, Public Administrations, Justice, and Security of the Government of the Canary Islands, through the Deputy Ministry of Administrations and Transparency, announced that it is working on the new planning of games and betting in the Canary Islands after the regulation that governs it became obsolete.
According to the deputy minister, Antonio Llorens, “the Decree 299/2003, of December 22, no longer reflects the reality of the sector, so by virtue of the powers held by the Government of the Canary Islands we have begun to process a new regulation with the aim of proceeding to its approval during the next year”.
