Chile’s Superintendence of Casinos of Gaming reported gross gaming revenue of CLP509.826bn at 22 licensed land-based casinos in 2025. The figure represented a real 4.5% decline from 2024; total casino tax contributions were CLP214bn, down 4.7% in real terms, according to the reported regulator data.
The figures give operators and investors a view of Chile’s licensed casino revenue and tax trends.
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Chile’s Superintendencia de Casinos de Juego defended court-ordered blocks on online betting sites in submissions to the courts. Latamwin challenged the measures, while Epicbet disputed the scope of the blocking orders and asked the Supreme Court to review the admissibility of its appeal after a first-instance rejection. Subtel said it carries out court orders and does not decide which internet content should be blocked.
Chile's Superintendencia de Casinos de Juego (SCJ) defended court-ordered blocks on online betting sites in submissions to the courts. The blocks were ordered against dozens of domains linked to platforms operating without authorisation in Chile, with internet providers instructed to apply DNS blocking. Latamwin, owned by W&C N.V., filed a recurso de protección against the SCJ and the Subsecretaría de Telecomunicaciones (Subtel). Epicbet, operated by Overcooked Limitada, challenged the scope of the blocking orders and asked the Supreme Court to review the admissibility of its appeal after the Corte de Apelaciones rejected its first-instance filing.
The Talca Court of Appeals rejected a protection appeal seeking to halt construction of the new Casino Dreams in Chile’s Maule region, ruling that the municipal building permit was not illegal. The court said the regional environmental authority had found the project did not require assessment under the environmental review system and would not affect the wetland; Dreams plans to submit final documents to the Superintendence of Casinos of Gaming in November before the review required to open.
Chile's Supreme Court upheld the rejection of Comercial Cofan's action against the Superintendencia de Casinos de Juego over the classification of machines operated in Puerto Montt. The court's ruling, issued on 25 September, left in place the regulator's classification of the equipment as games of chance and the lower court's rejection of the company's challenge.
Chile’s Supreme Court upheld the Superintendencia de Casinos de Juego’s authority to classify gaming machines, confirming the rejection of a challenge by Comercial Cofan E.I.R.L. The court left in place the SCJ’s recommendation that Castro municipality should not renew the company’s commercial licence for operating the machines.
Sandra Kemp, executive director of Chile’s Responsible iGaming Association, said court-ordered blocks on online gambling platforms could shift activity to mirror sites and operators beyond Chilean oversight. She called for legislation to establish standards, including identity and age checks, self-exclusion and consumer protections.