| According to the report published by the Spanish Online Betting Association (Asociación Española de Apostantes por Internet - AEDAPI) online betting in Spain is expected to increase by 84% this year, reaching 1 billion euro.
The report also predicts a 53% increase in the number of people gambling online in Spain compared to 2007. In 2007, says the report, the Spanish online betting market grew by 57% to 650 million euro with football accounting for 65% of all bets placed during 2007, tennis and Formula 1 accounting for the majority of the remainder.
AEDAPI is an association established in 2006 to promote the regulation and transparency in the online gaming industry in Spain. The data for this report has been granted by 12 main online gaming companies operating in Spain under EU license.
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