Archivos de etiqueta: juego ilegal
Colombia – El gobierno continúa tomando medidas enérgicas contra el juego ilegal
Coljuegos, informó que realizó 41 inspecciones en el departamento de Córdoba y que retiró 544 máquinas de juego que operaban ilegalmente. También anunciaron la firma de un Pacto por la Legalidad en el Sector del Juego con el departamento. En un comunicado, Coljuegos agregó que si las máquinas hubieran estado operando legalmente, entonces…
UK – New data shows no uplift in complaints about illegal gambling
New data shows that there has been no increase in the number of complaints about illegal gambling websites during Britain’s Covid-19 lockdown. The data shows that since March 23 there has been no spike in reports to the Gambling Commission – with a total of 12 complaints about nine sites in March, and 11 complaints…
Colombia – Colombia to establish elite unit to combat illegal gambling
About 40 per cent of gambling in Colombia is illegal, meaning that the state loses between $700bn and $800bn, almost US$250m according to gaming regulator Coljuegos. The head of the agency, Juan B. Perez Hidalgo, said that organised crime is behind illegal gambling. “Here there are criminal gangs that are being investigated. In fact the…
Bolivia – Bolivian Government launches mobile app to combat illegal gaming
The Authority of Taxation and Social Control over Gaming (AJ) has presented a new app called “AJ Móvil” which will enable local players to ensure the legality of gaming platforms, venues and games before taking part. The new app is designed to combat illegal gaming in the nation which continues to plague the industry. The…
