Tag Archives: Illegal Casinos
Venezuela – Crackdown on illegals continues in Caracas
The government of Venezuela has continued its long running campaign against illegal gaming with the confiscation of 277 slot machines in Caracas. The announcement was made by the Head of Press for the Ministry of Interior Relations, Justice and Peace Jorge Galindo. In the statement released via Mr Galindo’s Twitter account the National Commission for…
Chile – Chilean operators sue Gaming Board for illegal oversights
The Association of Chilean Casinos (ACCJ), which represents all of the privately owned casinos in Chile, has brought legal action against the Head of the Chilean Gaming Control Board, Renato Hamel. The charges state that Mr.Hamel has failed to provide adequate oversight of the industry and that he has failed to limit illegal gaming in…
Mexico – Investigative committee hears of 107 illegal casinos
An investigative committee has heard that there could be as many as 250,000 slot machines operating illegally in Mexico. As previously reported an investigation into the issuing of casino licences is currently underway in Mexico and a cross party committee made up of eleven deputies has been charged with the investigation of the federal government’s…
