All News Articles about South America

Online sportsbook and gaming operator GAMING1 has become the first international company to obtain a casino and sportsbook licence under Colombia’s new regulatory regime in a 50-50 share capital joint…

The Government of Trinidad and Tobago has released its new tax plan, which will see in 2018 a double taxation for the majority of the businesses including the gambling sector.…

Colombia has granted this week its second online gambling licence to lottery and chance games operator Corredor Empresarial S.A. The country’s regulatory body Coljuegos announced on Monday it has issued…

The Brazilian government will be selling off one of its instant lottery units in an attempt to reduce government economic intervention and the country's budget deficit. The sale of the…

The Government of Brazil has announced this week its plans to privatise the current state-run lottery industry. According to Reuters, the Finance Minister Henrique Meirelles has revealed the government’s intentions…

Sports bookmaker Sportium has announced this week its plans to start operating in Colombia within the next few months. The betting provider, which is a joint venture between UK bookies…

Sportradar have partnered up with the Brazilian football federation, Confederação Brasileira de Futebol (CBF), in an attempt to improve integrity for the Brazilian football league. The CBF will be hoping…

The Uruguayan government is rumoured to be considering the introduction of a legal framework which would see internationally-licensed iGaming operators banned from targeting its citizens, according to reports in local…

Senators in Brazil are considering introducing measures that would ban Brazilian gamblers from making payments to offshore gambling websites. The PLS 213/2017 bill, introduced by Senator Ciro Nogueira, aims to…

PokerStars has exited the newly regulated Colombian iGaming market, due to a number of regulatory changes. Earlier last week, the country’s online gambling regulator, Coljuegos blocked a list of 325…