Spanish gaming operator Codere is to file legal proceedings at the Madrid Commercial Court against online gaming operator bwin and La Liga football club Real Madrid, accusing the two of carrying out illegal advertising.
Codere is bringing the complain under Spain's Unfair Competition Law (Law 31/1991).
The company accuses bwin and Real Madrid of engaging in illegal advertising of games of chance because such advertising “has not been previously authorized by the responsible Authority or made subject [...]