Colombian regulator punished online bookmaker for informal advertising

There was information that one of the Colombian bookmakers received a fine from the state gambling regulator for more than twenty thousand dollars. In addition, the bookmaker received a five-year ban on activities with a relatively small fine – its license, obtained by the operator three years ago – in 2018, has been officially suspended. Representatives of Coljuegos explained the reason for the punishment of the online bookmaker. It was the organization and holding of an informal advertising campaign, the bookmaker released a game to attract customers, but such actions are not regulated by previously obtained permits. Recall that in May 2021, online gambling from the Pariplay operator became available to Colombian gamblers. My Lucky Story also reported on the launch of a site for Colombian bettors from licensed gambling operator Alfabet.