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574 Slot Machines, Bingo Halls and Online Betting Modules were Destroyed by Coljuegos

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  The Illegal Operations Control Department destroyed 574 gambling items that had been seized because they were operating without authorization in departments such as Cundinamarca, Atlántico, Valle del Cauca, among others, and which stopped transferring around $63.545 million to the health system. “The destroyed items were valued at around $169 million and belonged to criminal…

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Colombian Regulator Plans to Overhaul Slot Machine Laws in 2024

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  Coljuegos, the Gambling Authority of Colombia, has published plans for a “regulatory project” to overhaul the rules on owning and operating electronic slot machines (ESMs). The regulator plans to initiate the project in 2024, a move deemed critical as Coljuegos seeks to terminate the “illegal economy” of unauthorized ESMs operating across Colombia’s 32 federal…

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Coljuegos Welcomes Dr Libos Zúñiga as New President

The HALLO ECHO

  The government of Colombia has confirmed the appointment of Dr Libos Zúñiga as new President of federal gambling authority Coljuegos. Zúñiga, who is well-versed in economics, presently holds the role of deputy director of fiscal policy at the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit. His prior roles at the Ministry have included advising on…

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Betfair Receives Five-year iGaming License in Colombia

The HALLO ECHO

  Coljuegos, the gambling regulator in Colombia, has awarded a five-year igaming license to sports betting exchange Betfair. The license will allow Betfair to operate betting on real sporting and non-sporting events, online slots, roulette, and blackjack. The operator is expected to contribute COP$23bn ($6.5m) to the Colombian economy. Coljuegos said that with the approval…

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