Location: Latin America
Argentina aims to limit teenage online gambling activity
Argentina is one of many countries where online gambling has become a cause for concern. Those in the know believe that reform is required... more
Chilean casino operators reject Grupo Meier’s request to join case against them
Chilean operators have rejected the request put forward by Grupo Meier, after the company formally requested to join the Antitrust Court... more
Brazil market insiders predict frenzy of M&A and consumer litigation
Brazil’s newly regulated gambling market is setting the stage for a surge in mergers and acquisitions in 2025, but sector experts warn that... more
Colombian gambling tax blasted by local regulator
Colombian gamblers are in uproar at the government’s decision to levy a “temporary” Colombian gambling tax of 19% VAT tax. This action was... more
International Gaming Standards names 2025 board members
The International Gaming Standards Association on Monday announced its 2025 Board of Directors. In 2024, IGSA restructured its membership... more
Grupo Meier looking to join antitrust case against casino rivals in Chile
Casino operator Grupo Meier has formally requested to join the Antitrust Court…in the ongoing case against Dreams, Enjoy, and Marina... more
Casino operator CIRSA nets peak profit in 2024 as owner Blackstone keeps Spain waiting
CIRSA has declared 2024 its “best year in business”, achieving a record €699 million [$731 million] in operating profits. This marks the... more
Analyst: Little impact on Rush Street Interactive from sudden Colombian tax
By presidential decree, Colombia has imposed a 19 percent value-added tax (VAT) on deposits with igaming operators. In a February 18... more
Enjoy receives approval from Chilean court to sell Rinconada Casino
Enjoy has received approval from the Tribunal for the Defense of Free Competition (TDLC) for its second judicial reorganization and debt... more
Stake to zone in on Brazil and Italy in line with UK exit
Following its removal from the UK market [last] week, Stake has outlined that it will focus on its Italian and Brazilian offerings. The... more


