Spanish Soccer League Offers Reward of 50 Euros for Tips to ID Bars Illegally Broadcasting Games
La Liga offers 50 euros per verified tip to combat illegal broadcasts in establishments, targeting unauthorized streaming that violates subscription rules, the league said.
- On Wednesday, La Liga announced it will pay 50 euros for each verified tip to identify venues illegally broadcasting games, following recent Spanish fixtures like Barcelona vs Real Oviedo, Jan. 25, 2026.
- Facing persistent piracy, bars, restaurants and betting places must subscribe to a specific package to lawfully show matches, prompting La Liga to intensify its anti-piracy efforts.
- The league asked fans to use an anonymous denunciation channel or email images to help verify suspected illegal broadcasts marked by a corner letter, La Liga said.
- The move aims to strengthen enforcement against audio-visual fraud and protect legal broadcast rights for subscribers and rights holders at commercial venues.
- The reward marks an uncommon step as La Liga offers 50 euros for tips following high-profile matches like Barcelona vs Real Oviedo on Jan. 25, 2026.
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LaLiga, organizer of the Spanish Championship, announced this Thursday an excellent initiative to combat piracy: to pay 50 € (less than $300 in the current rate) to tours who claim the illegal transmission of games of competition in bars and public places.
In a press release published this Wednesday, 28 January, the Liga states that it has in its sights the Horeca sector, an acronym that actually designates the hotels establishments of the restaurant or even cafes.
The Liga has announced to offer 50 euros to each person who will denounce illegal broadcasts of his matches, in order to fight piracy.
The fight against illegal broadcasts of football matches, that of punctuating the signal without paying, is one of the strategic priorities of LaLiga. The organization that presides over...
In its fight against audiovisual piracy, Laliga announced this Wednesday a new measure aimed at the sector HORECA. The Spanish football bosses announced this Wednesday the launch of a gratification plan to encourage the denunciation of establishments that broadcast games fraudulently.Continue reading...
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