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Endre Nesset, Coolbet: Using European lessons for LatAm success

Endre Nesset, Coolbet: Using European lessons for LatAm success

Latin American opportunities caught a lot of attention towards the close of last year when Brazil’s so-near-yet-so-far betting regulation story caught the headlines. However, European companies interested in the sector may have a few things to consider. Sharing his insights from the perspective of a North Europe-founded company which recently took its latest big step on its Latin America roadmap, …

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Altenar enhances LatAm presence with MiCasino sportsbook deal

SBC News Altenar enhances LatAm presence with MiCasino sportsbook deal

Altenar has announced that it has made its debut with MiCasino, which will see its sportsbook supplied to the operator group for the first time. Expanding its Latin American presence, the partnership will see Altenar provide its range of services to MiCasino across Chile and Peru, with additional markets to be announced ‘in the near future’.  Stathis Souflas, Commercial Account …

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Peru agrees on final tax plan to launch online gambling regime 

SBC News Peru agrees on final tax plan to launch online gambling regime 

Peru has moved forward on plans to launch a regulated online gambling regime, following Congress’ endorsement of the final policy requirements of Bill-2070/2021.  On Friday 15 July, Congress saw lawmakers settle on the final tax arrangements of the bill that will “regulate the exploitation of sports betting and remote games, creating a tax benefit for the government”. The passage of …

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Peru to lay legislative groundwork for launch of online sports betting regime

SBC News Peru to lay legislative groundwork for launch of online sports betting regime

Peru will become the latest South American country to review its national gambling laws, as Congress has unanimously approved a decree project that seeks to regulate and tax an online sports betting regime. Last week, the Finance Committee unanimously approved for peer Diana Gonzales’ decree project to be reviewed by the Congress of Peru. Gonzales’ a representative of the Social …

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Winning Post: LatAm… Get local or die tryin

SBC News Winning Post: LatAm... Get local or die tryin

Whilst operators are highly motivated by the commercial opportunity offered by  LatAm jurisdictions as the sector’s next boom markets.  Regulus Partners warns of the perils of not executing a native approach to service ‘new world’ customers… Peru and Chile are likely to be joining Mexico, Colombia, and Argentina (province by province) as major LatAm countries which are offering domestically regulated …

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Betsson secures Peru top spot by completing $25m Inkabet takeover 

SBC News Betsson secures Peru top spot by completing $25m Inkabet takeover 

Betsson AB has completed its ‘strategically important’ acquisition of market-leading Peruvian operator Inkabet for $25 million.  This morning, the Stockholm-listed online gambling group confirmed that it had finalised all necessary requirements to acquire Inkabet’s B2C online business – bringing a close to a deal that had been brokered last August. Under the terms of the acquisition, Betsson has agreed to …

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Betsson gains Peru top spot with $25m takeover of Inkabet

SBC News Betsson gains Peru top spot with $25m takeover of Inkabet

Betsson AB has continued its recent expansion in South American markets by announcing that it has reached an agreement to acquire the online business of sportsbook and casino operator Inkabet.  The deal has been formalised by Betsson subsidiary SW Nordic Limited, which has agreed to an initial consideration paying $25 million to acquire the Peru-licensed operator’s online assets. Further deal …

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Kambi rides high from all market comeback

SBC News Kambi rides high from all market comeback

Sports betting technology provider Kambi Group Plc has underlined its continued commercial momentum, securing Q2 revenues of €42.8 million, an operator trading margin of 9.3% and a net cash position of €84.5 million. Publishing its Q2 and H1 2021 interim results (period ending 30 June), Kambi generated period revenues of €86 million, up 102% on 2020 interim results of €43 …

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Kambi to power LatAm debutant NG Gaming’s sportsbook drive

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Kambi Group will power the sportsbook ventures of newly launched South American market operator NG Gaming. The sportsbook technology systems supplier has disclosed that it has secured a commercial arrangement to serve as lead platform supplier for all NG Gaming sportsbook provisions, servicing the LatAm markets. The multi-year partnership will see Kambi support the imminent launch of Olimpo.bet – NG …

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CIRSA improves trading outlook following positive LatAm reopenings

SBC News CIRSA improves trading outlook following positive LatAm reopenings

Grupo CIRSA, the Blackstone-owned Spanish gambling group, revealed that 2021 trading is ‘on par with company expectations’ as its global land-based units continue to be impacted by COVID circumstances.  Publishing a Q1 2021 trading overview, the CIRSA registered group operating profits of €28.6 million, generated from corporate revenues totalling €156 million. CIRSA underscored that period operating profits were generated against …

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