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The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) will shut down 13 illegal gambling websites.
The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has taken action against 13 illegal offshore gambling websites that involve Michigan residents and do not hold a valid state gambling license. These websites include Captain Jack Casino, Casino Brango, and Ducky Luck Casino, whose operations violate Michigan'
Cibelae participates in the meeting of the WLA Executive Committee in New York
The authorities of the corporation were present at the meeting of the World Lottery Association.United States.- Representatives of the Ibero-American Corporation of State Lotteries and Betting (Cibelae) were present at the recent meeting of the Executive Committee of the World Lottery Association (W
Cubeia appoints new head of sales amid LatAm expansion
Sweden-based igaming software solutions provider Cubeia has appointed Caroline Björkman as its head of sales. The company’s growth strategy is currently centred around Latin America, where it is to open a new office in Costa Rica. The initiative is being led by Björkman and Cubeia’s chief commerc
Thailand moves closer to legalizing online gambling: Cabinet approves proposal
The goal is to ensure safety, especially during the sale of the 2024 Christmas Lottery.Costa Rica.- The Board of Social Protection (JPS) and the Ministry of Public Security (MSP) of Costa Rica have launched preventive security strategies, particularly in anticipation of the 2024 Christmas Lottery, t
Zitro to debut new Gran Mega Lounge at ICE Barcelona 2025
Gaming manufacturer and provider Zitro has announced the addition of the Gran Mega Lounge to its product portfolio. Building on the success of the Mega Lounge, the new Grand Mega Lounge will debut at ICE Barcelona 2025, to be held January 20 - 22 at the Gran Fira Barcelona venue. The Mega Lounge, wh
Top myths about Costa Rica licenses debunked
In this article, iGaming industry consultant Ron Mendelson, Fast Offshore, seeks to debunk the top myths surrounding Costa Rican licenses, shedding light on the reality of operating a gaming license from the island. Costa Rica has long been a prime destination for businesses in various sectors, incl
How to build a successful gaming company in Costa Rica
In his latest article, iGaming industry consultant Ron Mendelson provides a comprehensive guide to help entrepreneurs build and sustain a thriving gaming company in Costa Rica with the help of Fast Offshore Costa Rica is a popular destination for entrepreneurs seeking to establish online gaming comp
Comparing Costa Rican gaming companies to other jurisdictions
In this article, iGaming industry consultant Ron Mendelsonexplores the Costa Rican model and compares it with Malta, Curaçao, and Anjouan, discussing the advantages and limitations of different types of operators. When considering where to establish an iGaming company, jurisdictions like Costa Rica,
Cibelae Assembly: Review of Achievements and 2025 Agenda
The 2024 Ordinary Assembly highlighted the milestones of the last year and presented an ambitious program for 2025.The Ibero-American Corporation of State Lotteries and Betting (Cibelae) celebrated its Ordinary Assembly for the year 2024 last Friday, November 22, via teleconference, gathering its m
The Social Protection Board (JPS) of Costa Rica signs an agreement with the Ministry of Public Security to combat speculation in lottery sales.
The goal is to ensure safety, especially during the sale of the 2024 Christmas Lottery.Costa Rica.- The Board of Social Protection (JPS) and the Ministry of Public Security (MSP) of Costa Rica have launched preventive security strategies, particularly in anticipation of the 2024 Christmas Lottery, t
Konami and FIFA sign eSports collaboration agreement
Konami Digital Entertainment and FIFA have announced a collaboration to continue their global commitment to advancing eSports. As part of this initiative, two FIFAe™ World Cups with eFootball™ are scheduled to take place this year on mobile devices and consoles. Brazil is one of the associations par
Costa Rica gaming company licensing: What you need to know
The online gaming industry continues to expand at a rapid pace, and companies around the world are looking for reliable jurisdictions to establish their businesses. Costa Rica has long been a popular destination for iGaming operators due to its favorable legal environment, flexible company structure
Costa Rican gaming company licensing: What you need to know
The online gaming industry continues to expand at a rapid pace, and companies around the world are looking for reliable jurisdictions to establish their businesses. Costa Rica has long been a popular destination for iGaming operators due to its favorable legal environment, flexible company structure
More unlicensed gaming cease-and-desist letters issued in Michigan
Two more cease-and-desist letters have been issued by the Michigan gambling regulator against gaming companies it says are based in Costa Rica. Ace Per Head and Ace23, which Ace Per Head manages, have both been told to “immediately halt” all gaming activity within the Great lakes State. Ace23 oper
The benefits of operating a gaming company from Costa Rica
Costa Rica has become one of the most attractive destinations for gaming companies looking to establish their operations. Known for its business-friendly environment, stable political climate, and growing technology sector, Costa Rica offers a host of benefits for gaming operators. From a favorable