{"id":497876,"date":"2026-01-16T21:33:58","date_gmt":"2026-01-17T01:33:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/dps-clarifies-differences-between-paintball-and-gel-blasters-and-supports-safety-measures\/"},"modified":"2026-01-16T21:33:58","modified_gmt":"2026-01-17T01:33:58","slug":"dps-clarifies-differences-between-paintball-and-gel-blasters-and-supports-safety-measures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/dps-clarifies-differences-between-paintball-and-gel-blasters-and-supports-safety-measures\/","title":{"rendered":"DPS clarifies differences between paintball and gel blasters and supports safety measures"},"content":{"rendered":"<strong>Santo Domingo<\/strong>.\u2013 The Dominican Paintball Series (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@DominicanPaintballSeries\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@DominicanPaintballSeries\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DPS<\/a>) clarified the differences between the sport of paintball and the use of hydrogel guns, following the recent ban of these devices in the country, and reiterated its commitment to safety, legality, and regulated sports practice.\n\nThe entity supported the measures adopted by Pro Consumidor, considering that hydrogel guns pose risks to public health and safety when used in open and uncontrolled spaces.\n\nThe DPS emphasized that paintball is not a street game, but an organized sports discipline that is practiced exclusively on private and authorized fields, under strict safety protocols, mandatory use of protective equipment and specialized supervision.\n\nHe also explained that, unlike GelSoft, paintball has national and international regulations, identifiable sports markers, and trained personnel that ensures a safe environment for players and spectators.\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>You can also read: <a href=\"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/estilo\/la-dps-de-monsenor-nouel\/\">The DPS of Monsignor Nouel welcomes Christmas<\/a><\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\nThe organization groups well-established fields in the country, such as Monster Paintball in Santo Domingo, Santiago Paintball Club and Los Reyes Paintball Field in Santiago.\n\nIn addition, he reported that he maintains coordination with authorities from the Ministry of Defense and security agencies to prevent the undue seizure of sports equipment and facilitate the participation of Dominican athletes in national and international competitions.\n\nFinally, the DPS called on the authorities and citizens to clearly differentiate paintball from unregulated practices, urging the promotion of organized, safe, and law-abiding sport.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Santo Domingo.\u2013 The Dominican Paintball Series (DPS) clarified the differences between the sport of paintball and the use of hydrogel guns, following the recent ban of these devices in the country, and reiterated its commitment to safety, legality, and regulated sports practice. The entity supported the measures adopted by Pro Consumidor, considering that hydrogel guns [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":133543,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-497876","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-uncategorized"},"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","dum_api":{"author_name":"Carolina Alvarez","author_image":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c41b7d2513f99fce290b3781fa561c1b?s=96&d=mm&r=g","categories_name":["Uncategorized"],"featured_media_url":null},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/497876","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/133543"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=497876"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/497876\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=497876"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=497876"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=497876"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}