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Ecuador introduces new regulations and fees for sports betting platforms Latin America RegulationThe government of Ecuador, led by President Daniel Noboa, has introduced new regulations for sports betting platforms through Executive Decree No. 487, issued on December 19, 2024.January 3, 2025 -
Understanding LOTBA's Role: An interview with Ezequiel Domínguez on Gambling Talk Regulation Latin AmericaIn recent times, the growth of illegal online gambling has grown exponentially at a global level due to massive access to the Internet and mobile devices. Argentina was no exception, despite the fact that in our country Article 301 bis of the Penal Code provides for sentences of up to 6 years in prison.October 29, 2024 -
Applications for online gambling permits opened in Peru Latin America RegulationPeru has opened applications for permits for online sports betting and online casino operators. According to the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism of Peru (Mincetur), two types of licenses will be issued in the country.February 15, 2024 -
Ban on slot machines outside casinos to come into force in Paraguay Latin America RegulationIn Paraguay from 27 January, a ban on the operation of slot machines outside casinos will come into force. The relevant decree was published by the National Gambling Commission (Conajzar).January 22, 2024 -
Public consultations to lift gambling ban cancelled in Ecuador Latin America RegulationEcuadorian President Daniel Noboa has decided not to hold public consultations on lifting the ban on gambling. As noted in the presidential office, the cancellation of the poll was caused by the difficult situation in the country, where there are clashes between the police and the army and mafia-funded armed groups.January 20, 2024 -
Gambling ban proposed to be lifted in Ecuador Latin America RegulationThe ban on gambling may be lifted in Ecuador. With such a proposal last Wednesday was made by the President of the country Daniel Noboa.January 8, 2024
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Debate on online gambling bill postponed in Uruguay Latin America RegulationThe Chamber of Deputies of the Uruguayan Parliament recently postponed further discussion of the bill on the legalization of online gambling until March 2024, when a new session of parliament opens. It is expected that before this date the Ministry of Finance of the Latin American state will issue its opinion on the draft law.December 29, 2023 -
Online gambling legalised in Argentina's Santa Fe province Latin America RegulationThe Senate of the Argentine province of Santa Fe last Thursday approved a bill to regulate online gambling. A day earlier, the Chamber of Deputies voted in favour of the law.December 15, 2023 -
Chile's Chamber of Deputies passed online gambling regulation bill Latin America RegulationOn 12 December, the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of Chile approved and sent to the Senate a bill aimed at regulating online gambling.December 13, 2023 -
Changes to the law on slot machines planned in Colombia Latin America RegulationChanges to the law on slot machines are planned to be introduced in Colombia. The relevant proposal was made by the gaming regulator Coljuegos.December 12, 2023
