Industry
January 27, 2023
Legal Hurdle over Sports Betting Tender in Paraguay Continues
The National Gaming Commission, the gambling regulatory body in charge of the tendering process that is also known as Conajzar, approved Daruma Sam for the sports betting tender in the country. This enabled the company to continue to provide sports betting services in Paraguay via its Apostala brand. Although Conajzar awarded the tender to Daruma […]
Industry
November 30, 2022
Paraguay’s National Sportsbook Tender Fuels Rising Controversy
Conajzar, Paraguay’s gambling authority, recently announced the result of its tender for a national sports betting franchise. Daruma Sam, the country’s only current sportsbook, came out victorious, but the result sparked harsh criticism from the other participants. Several parties accused the regulator of purposefully modifying the tender requirements to favor Daruma Sam, making the process […]
Industry
November 23, 2022
Paraguayan Operators Ready to Prevent Money Laundering
A number of important groups part of the gaming industry in Paraguay have reunited during the Fifth Conversation on Gambling reunion held every year in the country. The Paraguayan Chamber of Gambling together with the Association of Gambling Entrepreneurs, the Association of Gambling Operators, representatives of the Secretariat for the Prevention of Money Laundering and […]
Casino
September 19, 2022
Pragmatic Play Launches with Aposta.la in Paraguay
Pragmatic Play continues to grow its reach and pull with iGaming audiences globally through a newly minted content partnership with Aposta.la in Paraguay. This collaboration will see the esteemed developer roll out its full portfolio of slots products in the country where it will hit the ground running with the help of the Sysgaming platform. […]
Industry
September 14, 2022
Paraguay’s APOJA Scrutinizes Conajzar for Unclear Tender
Paraguay’s gambling regulator, the Conajzar, recently announced a tender for a nationwide sports betting franchise. However, the gambling industry is unhappy and noted that it should have waited for the government to update Law 1016. Conajzar’s Tender Was Critiqued by the Industry The Conajzar announced the tender a week ago. According to the regulator, applicants […]
Industry
September 6, 2022
Paraguay’s Regulator Announces a Sports Betting Tender
Paraguay’s gambling authority, Conajzar, has announced a new tender for the rights to offer sports betting in all of the country’s provinces. Conajzar Launches a Sports Betting Tender Conajzar, Paraguay’s gambling regulator, has just launched a new media campaign in search of a reliable sports betting operator. The authority hopes to find a company that […]
Casino
April 26, 2022
Paraguay Prohibits Slot Machines in Non-exclusive Gambling Venues
On April 20, Wednesday, Mario Abdo Benítez, President of the Republic of Paraguay, enacted Law-6903 ‘Ley de Tragamonedas’, which prohibits the installation and operation of slot machines in all non-exclusive gambling places, including bars, shops, and warehouses, among others. The said law aims to restrict the access of children and adolescents and to protect them […]
Legal
April 4, 2022
Paraguay Senate Passed Bill to Protect Minors from Slot Machines
Paraguay lawmakers approved a bill that will stop the privatizing of the country’s gambling regulator, the National Gambling Commission, which delegated its slot machine control over a private entity via a controversial contract last year. Municipalities to Authorize Slot Machine Operations Aimed at protecting minors from the influence of slot machines, the Senate approved a […]
Legal
January 29, 2021
Paraguay Betting Operator Aposta.la Dismissed Allegations
A sports betting company in Paraguay is in the midst of a controversy following a report from the country’s anti money laundering watchdog which went viral in local media. Official Statement Aposta.la, the sports betting operator cited in the confidential report from the Secretariat on Prevention of Money Laundering (Seprelad) issued a public statement denying […]
