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Se modernizará la Junta de Juegos de Colombia
The Higher School of Public Administration, a public institution in Colombia dedicated to providing education and training in public administration, has initiated the necessary studies for the institutional modernization of Coljuegos. The goal is for the entity to be more efficient when it comes to the regulation of gambling games as well as the collection…
Los Juegos Territoriales de Colombia transfieren 56.1 millones al sector público de salud en enero
Coljuegos revealed that so-called territorial games transferred $56.117 billion pesos to the public health sector in January 2024. These include chance games (a type of lottery), lotteries, and scratch cards, which transferred $12.704 billion pesos more than the previous year. The segment that experienced the highest growth in contributions was the lottery, with an increase…
Colombia – Coljuegos firma pacto contra el juego ilegal en el Tolima
The president of Coljuegos, Marco Emilio Hincapié, the manager of the Tolima Lottery, Alexander Castro; the manager of Gana Gana, Alejandro Tamayo; and representatives from various entities, signed the Grand Pact for Legality and Transparency in Colombia. The objective is to raise awareness about the importance of legal gaming in Tolima. “Today, at the Tolima…
Colombia – Más de 14,000 sitios ilegales bloqueados
According to the Management against Illegal Operations division attached to Coljuegos, over the past four years, 14,570 orders to block online betting websites operating illegally in the country have been issued. Marco Emilio Hincapié, president of Coljuegos said that in recent months, the entity has intensified both the tracking and the request for the blockage…
Colombia – Coljuegos implementa programa para legalizar máquinas tragamonedas ilegales
Coljuegos, Colombia’s gambling regulator has issued a resolution to legalize illegal slot machines owned by small businesses. According to Coljuegos president, Marco Emilio Hincapié, the strategy aims to promote legal betting and formalize around 100,000 slot machines operating in Colombia which do not currently meet legal requirements. In the resolution slot machines are referred to by…
Colombia – Coljuegos avanza en política pública sobre juego responsable
In order to promote informed decision-making among players in the country, Coljuegos is advancing in structuring a public policy on responsible gambling, the first of its kind in Latin America. According to the president of Coljuegos, Marco Emilio Hincapié, the objective is to foster a culture of responsible betting and raise awareness among players about…
Colombia – Coljuegos avanza en la actualización del nuevo marco legal para las tragamonedas
Coljuegos is making progress in its efforts to establish a new legal framework for the operation of slot machines and bring around 90,000 unlicensed slot machines into the legal sector. However the board has announced that it has published a resolution suspending new requirements for slot machines until July 31st. The delay is to give…
Colombia – La crisis sanitaria podría provocar un aumento de los impuestos a las apuestas deportivas online
Una nueva iniciativa apoyada por el presidente Gustavo Petro propone financiar la atención médica a través de impuestos a las apuestas deportivas en línea, con el objetivo de abordar el déficit del sector y evitar la necesidad de una nueva reforma tributaria. También proporcionaría recursos esenciales para la salud pública. Según la prensa local hay un creciente consenso sobre el proyecto de ley en el Congreso. …
Colombia – Crecen los ingresos por juegos territoriales
Los ingresos por los llamados “juegos territoriales” están aumentando según la junta Coljuegos y el Consejo Nacional de Juegos de Suerte y Azar. Los juegos territoriales abarcan loterías terrestres administradas provincialmente, el juego instantáneo Raspa y Listo (disponible en la mayoría de las provincias) y el popular...
