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SJC to award license for Chillán casino next week

August 22, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Chile, Casino project updates, Licenses

After a two-year delay, next Monday a final decision will be made by the Deciding Council of the Chilean Gaming Control Board (SJC) over which of two companies will be awarded the gaming license for the casino ...

Ovalle Casino Resort opens in Chile

Kim M

August 17, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino openings, Chile, Casino project updates

Originally expected to open a few months ago, the Ovalle Casino Resort in Chile opened its doors to eager players on Saturday; ahead of the September 4 deadline. The casino has been authorized by the Chilean...

Study finds 30,000 illegal slots in Chile

Kim M

July 22, 2016

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

More than 3,000 businesses were visited by researchers as part of a study conducted by the Faculty of Architecture, Design and Urban Studies at The Pontifical Catholic University of Chile on behalf of the Chile...

Casinos of Chile see drop in revenues for May

Sadonna Price

July 16, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Chile, Economy/Finance

The Chilean Gaming Control Board recently released the statistics showing the gaming revenue amounts for the month of May. Chile gambling venues have continued to see growth over a twelve month time frame but f...

September 4 opening deadline for Ovalle Casino Resort approaches

Kim M

June 30, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Chile, Casino project updates

Originally expected to open a few months ago, after visiting the construction site of the Ovalle Casino Resort in Chile, Mayor Claudio Renteria expects that the venue is on pace to meet the September 4 opening ...

Marina del Sol refutes allegations of irregularities surrounding bidding process for Chillán casino

Renee Kingsley

May 25, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Chile, Licenses, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

Marina del Sol has fought hard to move ahead with its proposed Chillán casino but has faced stiff opposition from one of its biggest competitors and rivals in the Boldt-Peralada group who have alleged that Mari...

Boldt Peralada’s attempt to exclude Marina del Sol rejected by Chile court

Kim M

May 2, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Chile, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

The Supreme Court has rejected the appeal by the Argentine-Spanish Boldt Peralada group which sought to exclude Marina del Sol from the tender process. The argument by Boldt Peralada was that its competitor,...

Chile’s Ovalle Casino Resort opening date unknown

Lars Jones

March 7, 2016

Chile, Casino project updates

The Ovalle Casino Resort in Chile was originally expected to open in about a month, but developers, the Boldt Group in association with Grup Peralada, are still awaiting final acceptance of the facilities by th...

Controversy causes head of Chilean Gaming Control Board to resign

Kim M

February 15, 2016

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Central & South America Gaming, Gaming Industry News, Chile, Casino project updates, Licenses, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

Renato Hamel, the head of the Chilean Gaming Control Board (SJC), will resign, and according to local press, the reason could be due to the growing controversy surrounding the awarding of the license for the ne...

Chilean regional council votes against Boldt-Peralada for third time

Sadonna Price

December 6, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Chile

In the Chilean region of Bio Bio, Nuble is one of four provinces that has been proposed as the site for a casino by the Argentine-Spanish Boldt-Peralada group. The group has tried three times to have their casi...

Casino revenue in Chile jumps almost 20%

Alex Lanter

December 4, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Central & South America Gaming, Chile, Economy/Finance

Casino revenue in Chile in October reached $39.6 million, which is 19.5% better than results noted in October, 2014. Additionally, the number of visitors jumped by 11% at 490,786, whereas the average spend grew...

Latest details emerge over large scale casino in Arica Chile

Kim M

November 22, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Casino News, New Hotels, Central & South America Gaming, Gaming Industry News, Chile, Casino project updates, Licenses

Plans to build the Casino Luckia Arica, the largest casino in Arica, Chile in the XV region are being moved ahead by the current manager of the Antay Casino Hotel in the city of Copiapo in northern Chile, Spani...

Chillan to announce casino license winner September 10

D. Graham

August 21, 2015

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, World Casino News, Casino openings, Chile, Casino project updates, Central & South America Gaming

The Chilean Gaming Control Board (SJC) Resolution Council is in the final stages of determining which of the two submitted proposals will be awarded a gaming license for Chillan. The casino tender victor will b...

Ovalle Casino and Resort Chile opening 2016

Sam Mitchell

June 22, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, New Hotels, Casino openings, Casino project updates, Chile, Licenses

Boldt Peralada announced on June 19, 2015 the Ovalle Casino and Resort in Chile has a projected opening of March 12, 2016. There is an expected soft opening set for February 2016. Boldt Peralada is the Argentin...

Sun International merges Latin operations, eyes Asia

Lars Jones

March 5, 2015

South Africa, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Chile, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Philippines, South Korea

Sun International owns and operates dozens of casinos in Africa and South Africa including Sun City Casino Resort, as well as The Monticello Grand Casino in Chile. It was recently announced that they would merg...

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SJC to award license for Chillán casino next week

Ovalle Casino Resort opens in Chile

Study finds 30,000 illegal slots in Chile

Casinos of Chile see drop in revenues for May

September 4 opening deadline for Ovalle Casino Resort approaches

Marina del Sol refutes allegations of irregularities surrounding bidding process for Chillán casino

Boldt Peralada’s attempt to exclude Marina del Sol rejected by Chile court

Chile’s Ovalle Casino Resort opening date unknown

Controversy causes head of Chilean Gaming Control Board to resign

Chilean regional council votes against Boldt-Peralada for third time

Casino revenue in Chile jumps almost 20%

Latest details emerge over large scale casino in Arica Chile

Chillan to announce casino license winner September 10

Ovalle Casino and Resort Chile opening 2016

Sun International merges Latin operations, eyes Asia

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