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Coljuegos has published a resolution that would give it authority to supervise standards for gaming advertising effectively making it the advertising regulator over the industry. If approved Coljuegos would be able to create rules for advertising, sponsorship, promotion or any other form of commercial communication over online gambling starting at the beginning of next year. It…

Marco Emilio Hincapié Ramírez has become the new president of Colombia’s gaming board Coljuegos. He was appointed after the previous head of the board left two months ago. Hincapié assumes the presidency of Coljuegos after having been manager of the Bogotá Lottery, magistrate of the National Electoral Council and deputy to the Tolima Assembly, as…

Παραιτήθηκε ο πρόεδρος της Coljuegos Roger Carrillo. Η θέση έχει καλυφθεί προσωρινά από τον Sammy Libos Zúñiga – ο οποίος υπηρετεί στο Υπουργείο Οικονομικών. Ο Roger Carrillo είχε διοριστεί διευθυντής της Coljuegos μέσω του διατάγματος 0288 του 2023 που εκδόθηκε από το Υπουργείο Οικονομικών στις 3 Μαρτίου, πράγμα που σημαίνει ότι βρισκόταν στη θέση για λίγο περισσότερο από…

Political infighting over health reform has led the Colombian President Gustavo Petro to order the resignation of the president of Coljuegos. The information was revealed by W Radio via sources in the Department of the Presidency. The president’s request is  part of a reshuffle as a number of vice  ministers, affiliated with the El Partido de la Unión por la Gente…

The Colombian gambling control board (Coljuegos) announced that in January, it collected $81,248 million pesos (US$16.8 million) an increase of 27.5 per cent, compared to the same period last year. Transfers to the health service amounted to $265,936 million pesos (almost US$55m), which reflected a growth of 24.3 per cent compared to 2022. In January…

There is growing speculation that a former councillor of Bogotá Roger Carrillo has been slated to be the new president of Coljuegos. Once in office he will be responsible for managing more than $500 billion in government transfers to the health service. Although not yet official Roger Carrillo’s appointment will be controversial as he was recently…

Congress has approved a new tax on prizes. The increased taxes are based on taxes on occasional taxable profit —which includes inheritances, life insurance indemnities, lotteries and raffles. The changes would come into force next year. The taxes were part of a much tax reform bill that aimed to raise an additional 20tn pesos (US$4bn)…

Coljuegos, reported that it carried out 41 inspections in the department of Córdoba and that it removed 544 gaming machines that were operating illegally. They also announced the signing of a Pact for Legality in the Gambling Sector with the department. In a statement, Coljuegos added that if the machines had been operating legally, then…

Η Εισαγγελία κατέθεσε μηνυτήρια αναφορά σε βάρος τεσσάρων ατόμων που κατηγορούνται ότι ανήκουν σε εγκληματικό δίκτυο αφιερωμένο στη διάπραξη απάτης μέσω διαδικτυακού αθλητικού στοιχήματος. Μεταξύ των κατηγορουμένων είναι και ένας Ρώσος πολίτης, ο οποίος έχει επίσης κατηγορηθεί ως κατάσκοπος. Ένας δικαστής έστειλε τον Ρώσο υπήκοο Sergei Vagin στη φυλακή…