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Colombia to introduce 19% VAT on online gambling in new tax reform proposal Latin America RegulationColombia’s Minister of Finance, Diego Guevara, has confirmed that the government of President Gustavo Petro is preparing a new tax reform aimed at raising 12 trillion pesos.February 13, 2025 -
Dominican government issues warning on sports betting regulations Latin America Sports bettingThe Directorate of Casinos and Gambling (DCJA) under the Ministry of Finance of the Dominican Republic has issued a warning to the public and commercial establishments, emphasizing that sports betting on professional sports is strictly regulated and supervised by the state in accordance with current legislation.February 7, 2025 -
Altenar secures platform provider approval in Peru Latin America AltenarAltenar, a leading sports betting and iGaming software provider, has been officially approved as a platform provider in Peru, following the launch of the country’s regulated online gambling market.February 5, 2025 -
Colombia blocks 10,000 websites and social media profiles for illegal gambling Latin America RegulationColombian gambling regulator Coljuegos has announced the blocking of 10,000 websites and social media profiles that were operating games of chance without authorization and without paying the required exploitation fees.February 5, 2025 -
Colombia’s lottery and chance games boosted health funds with $613 billion in 2024 Latin America Market analysisIn 2024, Colombia’s territorial games saw a 7% increase in transfers to local and departmental health funds.February 3, 2025 -
Uruguay gambling revenue hits record $628 million in 2024 Latin America Market analysisUruguay’s National Directorate of Lotteries and Quinielas (DNLQ) reported a record USD 628 million in gambling revenue for 2024, up USD 62 million from the previous year.January 31, 2025 -
7777 Gaming expands into Peru with 20 certified games on Apuesta Total Latin America 7777 gaming7777 Gaming has taken a major step in its expansion across Latin America by launching its first batch of 20 certified games on Apuesta Total, one of Peru’s largest and most reputable online gaming operators.January 30, 2025 -
Colombia introduces taxes on online gambling to fund humanitarian efforts in Catatumbo Latin America RegulationThe Colombian government has announced plans to implement taxes on online gambling to address the humanitarian crisis in the Catatumbo region.January 27, 2025 -
Mexican casinos to operate like Las Vegas following Federal Court ruling Latin America RegulationMexican casinos will soon be able to operate similarly to those in Las Vegas after a federal court authorized them to offer card games, roulette, dice games, and expand slot machine operations.January 22, 2025 -
Supreme Decree in Peru adjusts tax rates for online gambling and betting Latin America RegulationThe Government of Peru has enacted a new decree modifying the General Sales Tax (IGV) and Selective Consumption Tax (ISC) related to online games and betting.January 20, 2025
