Tag Archives: Puerto Varas
Chile – Court overrules decision over Puerto Varas licence
Enjoy has won its appeal over the revocation of its casino licence in Puerto Varas. In a unanimous decision in March The Chilean Gaming Board (SJC) revoked Enjoy’s licence after it failed to meet its obligations to build the approved integral casino project within the term established by law. SJC inspectors verified on the ground…
Chile – Time runs out for Enjoy as deadline passes for completion of Puerto Varas project
Chile’s Superintendency of Gaming Casinos (SCJ) has started the administrative procedure to revoke the licence given in June 2018 to the Enjoy Casino of Puerto Varas, saying that Enjoy did not comply with the ‘development and delivery of the works committed within the established period’ which passed on August 1. The SCJ said it would…
Chile – Enjoy asks SJC to nullify ‘guarantees’ in failed Puerto Varas licence
Chilean casino operator Enjoy is hoping to avoid having to pay up to $12m in ‘guarantees’ to the Superintendency of Gaming Casinos (SCJ) having failed to relaunch the Puerto Varas Casino with the operating permit it was awarded in 2018. The operator said: “For reasons strictly unrelated to the company, and which are related to…
Chile – Enjoy needs three year extension to relaunch four municipal licences
Chilean casino group Enjoy has said it needs at least a three year extension to launch four municipal casinos in Coquimbo, Viña del Mar, Pucón and Puerto Varas. It has lodged its request with the Superintendency of Gambling Casinos (SCJ) saying this is the ‘minimum period’ the casino sector needs to recover from the effects…
Chile – Court rules against Sun Dreams in Puerto Varas case
The Ninth Chamber of the Court of Appeals of Santiago de Chile has rejected the claim of illegality presented by Sun Dreams against the Superintendence of Casinos (SCJ), for granting the operating permit in Puerto Varas in the south of Chile, in June 2018, to its competitor Enjoy. In its ruling the court does not…
Chile – Enjoy files lawsuit against Sun Dreams over casino delays
Enjoy has filed a lawsuit before the Tribunal for the Defence of Free Competition (TDLC), against its competitor Sun Dreams, for possible acts of unfair competition. The conflict arose after Enjoy was awarded the 15-year license for the Pucón and Puerto Varas casinos once the tender for the municipal casinos was completed. “Fourteen months after…
Chile – Sun Dreams disputes two municipal licence awards in court
Sun Dreams has now filed two appeals before the Santiago Appeals Court against the Chilean Gaming Board (SJC) through which it seeks to challenge and revert the decision to grant the licence to the casinos of Pucón and Puerto Varas to rival Enjoy. Sun Dreams argue that the resolutions of the SCJ are illegal. According…
Chile – Chile Court suspends four casino Tender Processes
The Santiago Appeals Court has declared admissible an action brought against the Chilean Gaming Control Board (SJC) over the granting of the municipal licences by Marina del Sol. The company has accused the board of inconsistencies during the licensing process over the municipal casinos in Iquique, Coquimbo, Viña del Mar and Puerto Varas. The remaining…
