Tag Archives: Bogota

Colombia calls on Hincapié Ramírez to steady Coljuegos

SBC News Colombia calls on Hincapié Ramírez to steady Coljuegos

The office of Colombian President Gustavo Petro has announced the appointment of Marco Emilio Hincapié Ramírez as the new President of Coljuegos – Colombia’s National Gambling Authority.  The appointment was confirmed via a decree published by the governing Colombia Humana Party, nominating new executive governors to lead government agencies. The former General Manager of the Bogota Lottery, Hincapié Ramírez is …

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Betsson opens Bogota hub to accelerate  pan-LatAm growth drive

SBC News Betsson opens Bogota hub to accelerate  pan-LatAm growth drive

Betsson AB has celebrated the full launch of its ‘operations centre’ in Bogota, Colombia, to support its ongoing expansion across South American markets.  The Stockholm-listed online gambling group completes a further 2022 corporate objective, launching the Bogota centre to support its existing brands and partnerships active in the markets of Colombia, Peru, Mexico, Chile, Argentina, and Brazil. Present at the …

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New look Newgioco establishes LatAm subsidiary

SBC News New look Newgioco establishes LatAm subsidiary

Fresh from listing its business as a US Nasdaq enterprise, the governance of betting systems supplier Newgioco Group confirms that it has established ‘Newgioco Colombia SAS’ as a new subsidiary servicing LatAm market opportunities. Based out of Bogota, Newgioco Colombia will lead new distribution agreements within South American markets, supporting Newgioco Group’s newly established global growth strategy. In its update, …

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Coljuegos gets tough on Colombian illegal gambling activities

SBC News Coljuegos gets tough on Colombian illegal gambling activities

Colombian national gambling regulator Coljuegos has undertaken its biggest ‘offensive against illegal gambling activities/services’, working in partnership with Colombia’s federal police force. In its latest industry update, Colijuegos governance has revealed that during 2018 it has seized +2,000 illegal slot machines primarily operating within the cities of Bogota, Medellin, Cali and Cartagena. Sanctioned by Colombia’s Ministry of Finance, Coljuegos set-up …

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Golden Race meets the online betting challenge in LatAm

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Golden Race will target the increasing number of smartphone users in LatAm by focusing on “better interaction with online products”, and by appeasing the customer demand for more “dynamic access” to the consumption of data. This comes after Golden Race, a provider of fixed odds virtual betting games solutions, used the recent (FADJA) in Bogotá to promote some new game …

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Codere enters Colombia’s newly regulated online betting market

SBC News Codere enters Colombia's newly regulated online betting market

Spanish gambling operator Grupo Codere will expand its South American market presence, confirming the launch of its new Colombian online sports betting property Codere.com.co. Codere becomes the fifth operator to secure a new online gambling license by Colombia’s regulatory body Colijuegos. The group further becomes, only the second international operator to enter Colombia’s new regulated market, following Gaming1’s October approval …

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