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Cipriani explores Locanda casino as San Rafael opening delayed in Uruguay

Cipriani Punta del Este confirms December 2026 opening for ultra‑luxury casino in Uruguay Cipriani Group is discussing a proposed casino at Locanda, the former Hotel Mantra property in Uruguay, as the delayed opening of its flagship Punta del Este resort affects more than 300 academy trainees who had been preparing for roles linked to the project. The group has held several meetings with Uruguay’s Ministry of Economy and ...

Chile deputies call for betting advertising ban on television

Two Chilean deputies have asked the National Television Council (CNTV) to suspend television advertising by online betting operators at all times, arguing that continued promotion of the platforms is incompatible with the country’s efforts to ...

Chile’s Chamber of Deputies questions SII decision to collect VAT from online betting operators

Chile’s Chamber of Deputies has approved an agreement expressing concern over the Internal Revenue Service’s (SII) decision to establish a mechanism allowing foreign online betting platforms to register and pay VAT in the country. The ...

Cipriani postpones Punta del Este hotel-casino opening to 2027-2028

Cipriani Punta del Este confirms December 2026 opening for ultra‑luxury casino in Uruguay Grupo Cipriani has postponed the opening of its Cipriani Resort, Residences & Casino Punta del Este, with the ...

Chile court sets continuous DNS blocking process for unauthorised betting sites

Chile's biggest betting brands launch new industry association Chile’s Santiago Court of Appeals has approved a DNS-based process to block online betting and gambling sites ...

Leadership changes hit Chile’s regulator before online betting reforms

Vivien Villagrán Chile's Superintendencia de Casinos de Juego is working through a wave of senior leadership vacancies at its ...

Chile’s casinos back online betting regulation as revenues slide

Chile's casinos back online betting regulation as revenues slide Chile's physical casino industry is working through a genuinely difficult stretch, according to the ...

Chile updates AML rules for casinos with risk based compliance framework

Chile's financial intelligence and casino regulators have introduced updated anti-money laundering (AML) ...

Chile lawmaker asks Comptroller to review VAT regime for offshore betting operators

Chile's biggest betting brands launch new industry association A Chilean lawmaker has asked the Comptroller General's Office to review the legality of the country's new VAT ...

CIRSA operating profit tops €200m in record second quarter

CIRSA Logo buiulding CIRSA generated operating profit of €202m during the second quarter of 2026, an increase of 8.3 per cent ...