By SectorWire desk ·
The report said that Chile’s deputies approved a resolution criticising SII’s decision to accept VAT registration from foreign betting platforms. Supporters argued tax registration could conflict with courts’ blocking orders and sought suspension pending gambling legislation.
The resolution increases pressure to reconcile tax collection with gambling authorisation policy.
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The court challenges may affect how blocking orders apply to online betting operators in Chile.
The proposals would require operators to establish a local presence and face additional taxation under Chile’s planned online gambling framework.
Online betting platforms face VAT collection that SII says does not legitimise their activities, while deputies seek withdrawal.
The proposal would restrict payment services for illegal online casinos in Chile.
Betting platforms adopting new domains face potential further blocking if Subtel extends restrictions to additional domains validated by the SCJ.
Internet providers must implement DNS blocking within 48 hours for 42 overseas gambling websites following court decisions.