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Chile – Online gambling bill progresses to the senate

The Undersecretary of Finance Heidi Berner and the head of the Superintendent of Casino Games (SJC) Vivien Villagrán  have presented Chile’s online gambling bill to the Senate’s Economic Committee. The bill, which was approved in the first stage by the Chamber of Deputies in December, aims to create a competitive market. It also seeks to…

Chile – Casino Enjoy Antofagasta reopens

The Casino Enjoy Antofagasta, located in northern Chile, announced that it would  reopen as of December 20 after the SJC  confirmed in mid-November, that its license had been renewed for a further fifteen years. On November 13, (via Exempt Resolution No. 1078) the SJC announced that its Resolution Council had granted the casino operation permit to the company Dalmacia Gamming S.A., a…

Chile – Online gambling bill sent to the senate

The Chamber of Deputies of Chile has approved the online gambling bill (bill 14838-03). The proposal was sent to the senate for further discussion after it received 80 votes in favour, 36 against and 8 abstentions. The Finance Commission of the Chamber of Deputies, which had been tasked with analysing the project to establish a…

Chile – Operators welcome online bill but critical of tax rate

Lawyer Carlos Baeza, advisor to Betsson, Betano, BetWarrior, Coolbet, Latamwin and 1XBET has released a statement on the passage of Chile’s online gambling bill to the senate from the lower house. While Baeza highlighted the fact that the bill had received cross party approval and said that this was a good sign he critisised some…

Chile – Online sports betting bill approved by committee

The Finance Commission of the Chamber of Deputies, which has been tasked with analysing the project to establish a regulatory framework for the online gambling sector, has sent its approved online betting bill for consideration to the house. The approved project puts in place a 38% rate on operators. According to local press the initiative…

Chile – Public Ministry dismisses two year old complaints against online operators

Chile’s Public Ministry has decided to dismiss the criminal complaints filed by land based casinos and the lottery (Polla Chilena de Beneficencia) against online betting houses. The complaint dates back more than two years. According to Chilean media, the Public Ministry will officially report its decision to “not persevere” in this investigation in March 2024 due…

Chile – Next stage of tender for casinos in Antofagasta and Talca 

The Chilean Gaming Board (SJC) has announced that three applicants will go to the next stage of the bidding process to obtain a license for casinos in Antofagasta and Talca. In a statement the SJC indicated that the next phase is the opening of the economic offers, which will be carried out through public hearings that will take place on…

Chile – More sponsorship deals could end says lawyer for online sector

Through a statement, the legal advisor to online betting platforms Betano, Betsson, BetWarrior, Coolbet and Latamwin, Carlos Baeza responded to the early termination of the contract between the National Association of Professional Football (ANFP) and Betsson. Baeza said that more online sports betting operators could now end sponsorship deals leaving athletes at a clear disadvantage….

Chile – Contract between Betsson and ANFP ends

The National Association of Professional Football (ANFP) has announced the end of its sponsorship deal signed with Betsson as of October 15. In a short statement the ANFP said: “The National Professional Football Association reports the end of the contracts it has in force with Betsson as of October 15 of this year. The above…