Bolivia’s Autoridad de Fiscalización de Juegos intervened at an unauthorised gambling venue in central Sucre and found six types of games on computers. Five people were using the machines, and the venue’s identified operator faces legal proceedings for operating without an AJ licence.
The intervention signals enforcement against unlicensed gambling venues and their operators in Bolivia.
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