Coljuegos

Coljuegos is the State Industrial and Commercial Company that administers the Rent Monopoly of the Games of Luck and Chance. It was created by Decree 4142 of November 3, 2011, modified by Decree 1451 of 2015, as a national decentralized company, linked to the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit.

The object of Coljuegos is the exploitation, administration, operation and issuance of regulations of the games that are part of the rental monopoly on games of luck and chance that by legal provision are not attributed to another entity. That is, Coljuegos acts directly on Localized Games (casinos, bingos, sports betting and virtual races); Innovative Games (Baloto- Rematch and Super Astro Millionaire), National Raffles and Promotional Draws.

Coljuegos began operations on April 16, 2012 and immediately began the process of assuming functions that were previously scattered throughout the State, from entities such as:

• Etesa (liquidated)

• Dian (functions of oversight of operators and control of illegal gambling)

• National Superintendence of Health

• The former National Council of Games of Luck and Chance.