According to the letter submitted by the Brazilian Institute of Responsible Gaming, there are difficulties in meeting the deadlines initially set and that if the period necessary for the presentation is not extended, the regulated companies will be at a disadvantage compared to the illegal ones.Braz
The launch of the CIAC featured the participation of representatives from the 16 online betting operators authorized by Coljuegos.Colombia.- As part of the technological modernization process, this Wednesday, October 16, the Artificial Intelligence Center of Coljuegos (CIAC) was inaugurated, a tool
A precautionary measure ruled that Ordinance 1.475 violates the concept of legal security and accepted the claim of Megapix to continue operating until the end of the year.Brazil.- Federal Judge Itagiba Catta Preta Neto, from the 4th Court of the Federal Regional Tribunal of the 1st Region (TRF1), g
Councilor Javier Mor Roig presented a proposal to prevent childhood gambling addiction in the capital district of the Province of Buenos Aires.Argentina.- Various cities in Argentina are advancing in different proposals to combat and eradicate problematic gambling. The latest locality to join this l
The Secretary of Awards and Betting confirmed that the plan will have three stages. Additionally, he explained that the ordinance to ban sites that did not request authorization is part of this global approach to prevent the proliferation of illegal operators.Brazil.- The head of the Secretary of Aw
This is an initiative by Buenos Aires deputy Diego Garciarena, president of the UCR+ Cambio Federal Block.Argentina.- Both in the National Congress and in the provincial Legislatures, efforts continue to find ways to prevent minors from accessing online betting, which is illegal throughout the Argen
Andréi Rodrigues stated that he hopes to have the necessary mechanisms and resources to combat this situation.Brazil.- The Director General of the Federal Police, Andréi Rodrigues, expressed his concern about money laundering practices and organized crime behind online betting. As reported by Coluna
Legislator Agustín Maspoli demanded that the government provide information on what control measures are imposed to prevent problematic adolescent gambling.Argentina.- The president of the block of senators from Buenos Aires of the UCR + Cambio Federal, Agustín Maspoli, asked the government of Axel
The data comes from a survey conducted by Unicef Argentina and the Digital Wellbeing organization. Additionally, just over half do it to earn money, while 3 out of 10 do it for fun.Argentina.- 80 percent of teenagers and young people have accessed or know someone who has gambled online in the last y
From the Colombian Association of Game Operators, it was assured that the implementation of the tax would cause users to migrate to illegal platforms.Colombia.- The Colombian Association of Game Operators (Asojuegos) expressed its rejection of the tax reform promoted by the Colombian government, whi
Gabriel Solano, a leader of the Workers' Party, argues that the current law promotes pathological gambling.Argentina.- The legislator from the City of Buenos Aires, Gabriel Solano, proposed the total repeal of the law regulating the online betting sector in the city. Solano, who chairs the Workers'
The former Secretary of Awards and Betting explained that it is simple to cross-reference data and prevent those who receive state aid from using those resources for online betting or other gambling activities.Brazil.- In an interview with the local media EXAME, José Francisco Manssur, former Secret
The investigation began following a complaint from the Gambling Institute of Neuquén.Argentina.- In an action driven by the Public Case Assignment and Attention Prosecutor's Office, ten illegal gambling pages operating in the province of Neuquén were shut down. The measure was requested by the case
The survey revealed that 80 percent of respondents who admitted to having gambled online later sought help to cope with the situation.Argentina.- The authorities of the National University of Cuyo (UNCuyo) continue to work on preventing problems related to online gambling. Within this framework, the
Accreditation will be open for 15 days and will follow the same conditions established in 2023.The Rio de Janeiro State Lottery (Loterj) reopened the accreditation of betting companies in its state registry, after weeks of legal battle that even led to the temporary block of more than a hundred onli
In 2024, the emphasis is on training aimed at supervisors and educational directors.Argentina.- The Rio Negro Lottery and the Ministry of Education and Human Rights of the province continue to advance the project "Youth Preventors in Rionegrinian schools", which since last year promotes responsible
