Zitro Launches First Wide Area Progressive Network in Colombia With Opalsa
Casino technology supplier Zitro has strengthened its presence in Colombia after launching its first Wide Area Progressive (WAP) network in partnership with […]
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Brazil Tightens Pressure on Prediction Market Platforms Amid Gambling Concerns
Brazil is moving closer to a full crackdown on prediction market platforms as regulators warn that the sector is beginning to resemble […]
Colombian Gambling Industry Sends Record Healthcare Funding Under Petro Government
Colombia’s gambling industry has contributed more than COP4 trillion ($1.07 billion) to the country’s healthcare system since President Gustavo Petro took office […]
BetMGM Leans on Globo Muscle to Chase 10% Share in Brazil’s Betting Boom
BetMGM’s Brazil executives are betting that a media-heavy launch strategy can still win share in a market that was already loud before […]
Brazil Moves Toward Total Gambling Ad Ban as Senate Backs Sweeping Bill
Brazil’s lawmakers are signalling a sharp turn in gambling policy, as the Senate advances legislation that would effectively erase betting and online […]
Casino makes Colombians live longer: Gambling Funded Healthcare with $104.8 Million
Colombia’s land-based gambling sector quietly became one of the country’s most significant healthcare financiers in 2025, channeling COP 378.3 billion (US$104.8 million) […]
Paraguay Gambling Revenue Hits Record $32.6m in 2025 After Market Liberalisation
Paraguay’s gambling sector delivered its strongest performance on record in 2025, generating PYG 215.9 billion (US$32.6 million) in revenue following the liberalisation […]
Brazil Approves Gradual Gambling Tax Increase, Lifting GGR Rate to 15% by 2028
Brazil’s regulated gambling market is facing a phased tax increase after President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva signed Complementary Law No 224 […]
Colombia Moves Online Gambling VAT Base from Deposits to GGR
Colombia has revised its approach to taxing online gambling, shifting the 19% value-added tax (VAT) from player deposits to gross gaming revenue […]