Tagged colombia

Play‘n Go’s Deion Williams named Data Protection Officer of the Year

April 24, 2018

Sweden, Awards, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online Gambling News

Swedish online casino games developer Play‘n Go is celebrating after its very own Deion Williams won the Data Protection Officer of the Year trophy at last week’s Gambling Compliance Global Regulatory Awards 20...

Play’n Go increasing its Latin American presence

Adam Morgan

February 2, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Game manufacturers, Mexico, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

After last month being certified by regulators in Spain and Colombia, online casino games developer Play’n Go has now announced the signing of a supply deal that will see its complete suite of titles offered to...

Play’n Go receives Spanish and Colombian certifications

Adam Morgan

January 20, 2018

Sweden, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Game manufacturers, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Licensing

Swedish online casino games developer Play'n Go has announced that it can now offer its ever-growing portfolio of titles to iGaming operators in Colombia and Spain after being certified by regulators in the two...

Controversial change of senior leadership at Codere

Adam Morgan

January 18, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Spain

Spanish gaming firm Codere has reportedly started 2018 with a change at the top as Vicente Di Loreto has been appointed to replace Jose Antonio Martinez Sampedro as its Chief Executive Officer. According to ...

Gaming1 inks OGS deal with NYX Gaming Group

Adam Morgan

November 7, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Newest casino games, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

A month after being granted a license in Colombia via partner Vicca Group and online casino and sportsbetting content provider Gaming1 has now inked a deal for its games portfolio to be integrated into the Open...

Thunderbird Resorts Incorporated to exit Peruvian casino market

Adam Morgan

October 10, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Peru, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Latin American casino operator Thunderbird Resorts Incorporated has announced the signing of a binding agreement that will see it sell all of its gaming operations in Peru to rival firm Sun Dreams SA in exchang...

Codere reports improved first-half financial results

Adam Morgan

September 19, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Spain

Last week saw Spanish gaming firm Codere release its financial results for the six months to the end of June showing that it had experienced a 7.2% increase year-on-year in operating revenues to just over $975....

Wplay.co signs with Microgaming to use Quickfire platform in Colombia

Sadonna Price

September 19, 2017

Colombia, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Last year, new regulations for online gambling were introduced in Colombia. Coljuegos, the country’s regulatory body, is tasked with providing licensing to operators there. The first license for online gaming w...

Advent International Corporation purchasing “significant” stake in Enjoy SA

Adam Morgan

August 23, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Central & South America Gaming, Economy/Finance, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

In Chile, global private equity firm Advent International Corporation has announced that it has signed an agreement to spend up to $170 million in order to acquire a “significant” stake in local casino and hote...

Sun International to increase its stake in casino operator Sun Dreams

Adam Morgan

June 1, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Central & South America Gaming, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

The firm behind South Africa’s Sun City Casino Resort, Sun International, has reportedly announced that it is set to boost its stake in Latin America-focused casino operator Sun Dreams to almost 65%. Accordi...

Win Systems Solutions SL exhibiting at Juegos Miami 2017

Adam Morgan

May 29, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Game manufacturers, Conferences / Trade Shows, Spain

Gaming and entertainment technologies supplier Win Systems Solutions SL has announced that it will be at this week’s Juegos Miami 2017 trade show to network with potential partners and exhibit its complete rang...

Colombian regulators to cooperate on online gambling regulation following Gaming Summit

Alex Lanter

April 10, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation

Colombian regulators will be working together with colleagues from other Latin American bodies on different aspects of the gambling legislative, following the Ibero-American Gaming Summit last week, an official...

Gaming Laboratories International participates in Brazilian discussion

Adam Morgan

December 21, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Brazil, Licenses

Gaming and lottery testing and assessment services provider Gaming Laboratories International recently participated in an open government discussion regarding the future of legalized gambling in Brazil. Cond...

First-half success for Cirsa Gaming Corporation

Adam Morgan

September 9, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Spain

Spanish gambling operator and slot manufacturer Cirsa Gaming Corporation has released its financial results for the six months to the end of June showing an 8% increase year-on-year in overall profit to $221.61...

Colombia issues stiff penalties to illegal gambling providers as it looks to clean up the industry

Renee Kingsley

September 5, 2016

Colombia, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Unlicensed Operation

The Colombian gambling industry is one of the most attractive markets in Latin America for gaming providers as the government has legalized gambling, lottery and horse racing. However, one of the main challenge...