Costa Rica's Social Protection Board has discussed a 25% income tax on lottery prizes, looking at how it would affect the country's legal gambling.

Costa Rican authorities reject new tax on lottery prizes

Representatives from Costa Rica have rejected the tax on lottery prizes proposed by President Carlos Alvarado. His plan wanted to subject lottery prizes to...
Costa Rican President Carlos Alvarado's project to introduce a tax on lottery prizes has been approved in a multi-sector dialogue table this week.

Costa Rica President Carlos Alvarado proposes new tax on lottery prizes

Costa Rican President Carlos Alvarado has suggested the introduction of a new tax on lottery prizes. At the eight dialogue table of the Executive...

Age, access and value: areas of key concern for the UK National Lottery

When the first UK National Lottery licence was awarded to Camelot in 1994, few would have envisaged how it has grown into the gaming...

Brazilian deputy urges lottery implementation in Amazonas

Brazilian Deputy Adjuto Afonso has explained why it would be beneficial to implement a state lottery in Amazonas as the recent decision from the...

Dominican National Lottery to review its processes to boost transparency

The Dominican National Lottery will be going through a transformation process to improve transparency and efficiency throughout the organization by the instructions of President...

Jari Vähänen: Lotteries should be more responsible operators

There seems to be a general perception among lottery companies that the lottery business is fundamentally a responsible activity and, in every way, better...

Spain’s state-run lotteries to be exempt from advertising restrictions

Spain’s state-run lotteries will be exempt from the Spanish government’s incoming restrictions on gambling advertising, a move that the European Gaming and Betting Association...

Colombia publishes instant lotteries regulations

As part of a campaign to renew the gambling offering in Colombia, the local gambling authority Coljuegos has launched the regulations to include instant...

Italian gambling placed on lockdown until late November

Italy’s gambling sector has been placed on lockdown until November 24 after Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte signed an ‘emergency decree’ late on Sunday. The...
President Mario Abdo Benítez has signed Decree 4452, awarding Technologies Development of Paraguay SA the national lottery concession.

Paraguay’s auditor general investigates lottery operator over unpaid taxes

The auditor general from Paraguay (CGR) has issued a ruling in which it establishes that the lottery operator Technologies Development of Paraguay SA (TDP)...

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