Tag Archives: Mendoza
Argentine province of Mendoza awards two more online licences
The Provincial Institute of Games and Casinos (IPJyC) has granted authorization for online gaming operations in Mendoza to two more companies: KPL Emprendimientos, operating through the Casino Club Online website, and a joint venture formed by Argenbingo and Nueva Plaza Hotel Mendoza, which will introduce the Sportsbet platform to the province. These approvals mark the…
Argentina – Lawmakers wants illegal online gambling sites blocked in Mendoza
Through a formal proposal, a lawmaker from the Frente Renovador Mendoza Party, Gabriela Lizana, has requested that the provincial executive branch urgently intervene with responsible organizations and allocate the necessary resources to effectively control and proceed with the closure of unauthorized online gambling platforms. The proliferation and spread of online gambling within the province significantly…
Mendoza Senate approves prohibition of smoking in casinos
The Senate in Mendoza has made progress in establishing the prohibition of smoking in rooms, balconies, and terraces of casinos. The Senate unanimously approved the project that aims to regulate tobacco consumption in public areas, which had come from the House of Representatives. Before being enacted, the project will have to return to the originating…
Argentina – Casino Union in Mendoza wants part of online profits
A casino workers union in the province of Mendoza has argued that workers should receive some form of payment from online gambling companies. Five companies will soon be operational and will be able to offer sports betting and online casino games. According to the Martín Caín, head of the Secretario general de la Unión del Personal de…
Argentina – Mendoza grants online licenses
The government of Mendoza has awarded five online licenses to five groups, after receiving the endorsement of the State Prosecutor’s Office. The companies selected are recognized multinational brands, which have partnered up with operators already present in Mendoza. Those selected were Impresora Internacional de Valores SAIC (Ivisa) and Hotelera Emprender SA (Super 7); Rush Street Interactive Latin America and Desarrollos…
Argentina – Online gambling regulations published in Mendoza
The government of Mendoza has published a resolution in the Official Gazette regulating online gambling. Both online sports betting and online casinos will be permitted. Among the arguments for taking the measure the resolution states: “It is necessary to regularize and regulate online gambling activity in order to combat illegal gambling, protect the rights of…
Argentina – Fuente Mayor wins race to build casino in Mendoza
Fuente Mayor has been awarded the licence to build and operate a new 900 slot casino in San Martín, Mendoza, Argentina, by the Instituto Provincia de Juegos y Casinos. In landing the licence it beat off competition from Desarrollos Maipú SA, in charge of the Arena Maipú Casino & Resort, and Traylon SA. It will…
Argentina – Three companies in the running for new Mendoza casino
Three companies are in the running to develop a US$54m casino with between 600 and 900 slots in Argentina’s eastern province of Mendoza Desarrollos Maipú, owner of the Arena casino, Traylon, who operates in San Martín, Rivadavía, Malargüe and General Alvear and Fuente Mayor, which owns the casino in the Tunuyán hotel are all still…
Argentina – Bomb found in Mendoza Casino
A bomb has been discovered in a casino in the city of Mendoza on Sunday. The bomb was found in a bathroom in the Regency Casino in the Park Hyatt hotel leading to panic as employees and customers were evacuated while police officers mounted a major security operation, which lasted several hours. The discovery was…
