The National Directorate of Lotteries and Quinielas of Uruguay (DNLQ) recently issued an official statement, emphasizing the strict prohibition of advertising unauthorized online gambling or betting services within the country to protect citizens from legal, financial, and digital security risks. Th
The Uruguayan government recently issued a tax decree to unify and regulate the taxation rules for domestic gambling activities. The decree was issued by the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) and was signed by Minister Gabriel Odón and President Armando Orsi, formally establishing the previously
Mario Bergara, the mayor of Montevideo, stated that he will meet with the Ministry of Economy and the Casino Regulatory Authority to discuss the possibility of transferring the regulatory and operational authority of the municipal casino to the state. He mentioned that the city government's manageme
SCCG Management recently announced a collaboration with consulting firm Crowe Uruguay to launch an educational training program aimed at South American regulators and industry professionals. The program will be based on the minimum internal control standards of the Nevada Gaming Control Board, focus
In the emerging gambling markets of Latin America, Uruguay is quietly rising as a model for digital gambling regulation and market development in the region. Despite having a population of only 3.5 million, not as large as Brazil or Mexico, Uruguay attracts increasing attention in the online gamblin
We turn our attention to Spanish-speaking major population areas such as Spain, Colombia, Argentina, Peru, and Chile to observe the development of the sports betting industry in these regions.As of January this year, Spain's population exceeded 49 million, with a GDP per capita of $35,789. Among the
For the past 12 years, the Court of Auditors has observed irregularities in the direct contracting of 150 slots, while the opposition criticizes the financial management of the municipality.Uruguay.- The Montevideo Intendancy (IMM) faces questions about its financial management, especially regarding
In addition to presenting its sportsbook, casino, CRM, affiliates, and payment solutions, at next week's event Oddsgate will reaffirm its commitment to innovation in the region.Press release.- On March 19 and 20, the Hilton Buenos Aires in Argentina will host SAGSE LatAm 2025, one of the most import
Pablo Menoni assured that the problem with the previous administration was a lack of prior analysis and unfulfilled promises.Uruguay.- After the call for bids to operate the Hotel Casino Carmelo failed, following several months of anticipation, the new Minister of Tourism of Uruguay, who took office
An investment of approximately USD 900,000 will be allocated to the creation of an exclusive gambling space in the Atlántico Shopping mall.Uruguay.- The Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF), through the General Directorate of Casinos (DGC), approved the installation of a new gambling room in Maldon
Representatives from the Argentine and Uruguayan institutions presented models of excellence in information security management.In the extended meeting of the Technology Committee of the Ibero-American Corporation of State Lotteries and Betting (Cibelae) last Thursday, March 6, significant advances
Youell previously worked as the head of marketing at Millbrook Resort, a five-star golf resort.New Zealand.- SkyCity Entertainment Group has announced the appointment of Amanda Youell as general manager of SkyCity Queenstown. She will assume the role on Monday, February 10, and will replace Jono Bro
L&GNSW inspectors conducted over 200 compliance inspections in January.Australia.- The New South Wales regulator,Liquor & Gaming NSW (L&GNSW), has reported 87 per cent compliance with new laws on the placement of ATMs and EFTPOS machinesin gaming venues. It said inspectors conducted over
According to official figures, the National Directorate of Lotteries and Quinielas received more than USD620m in sports betting, lottery, and quiniela.Uruguay.- The National Directorate of Lotteries and Quinielas (DNLQ) reported that in 2024, Uruguayans bet approximately USD628m on games controlled
The Greyhound Racing Victoria (GRV)has taken the decision after carrying out an investigation.Australia.- The Greyhound Racing Victoria (GRV) has suspended a greyhound trainer in Victoria for allegedly being involved in luring and baiting offences.Last December, the GRV’s Greyhound Racing Integrity
MightyTips announces a new partnership with online sports betting and casino operator JVSpinBet, aimed at expanding into the South American market.This collaboration will combine MightyTips' betting content with JVSpinBet's gaming platform, providing users with exclusive promotions and betting resou
