Colombian Gambling Regulator Coljuegos Issues Sixth Online Gambling Operating License


The gambling regulatory body of Colombia, Coljuegos, has granted its sixth online sports betting license. The president of Coljuegos, Juan B. Pérez Hidalgo, revealed that the sixth iGaming operating license was awarded to Grupo Empresarial Geonline SAS, which operates the online gambling website mijugada.co.

For the time being, six websites legally operate in the online gambling market of Colombia, which became the first country in Latin America to regulate this type of betting. The president of the country’s regulatory authority further revealed that two more applications for operating licenses had been submitted and were being reviewed and shared that the country’s watchdog expected that twenty authorized online gambling platforms would exist in 2018.

As mentioned above, Mijugada has become the sixth online betting website to be given the nod in Colombia, following five other websites, including Wplay.co, Betplay.com.co, Zamba.co, Colbet.co and Codere.com.co. The online gambling operating licence is to provide the operator with the chance to provide its Internet-based to local players for a three-year period, while the contract’s value is estimated to about COP3.7 billion.
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