Coljuegos will hold cybersecurity training for Colombia’s gambling sector on 5 December, in person and online. The regulator said the session will cover cyberattack cases, common vulnerabilities and incident response for operators, alongside account security and fraud awareness for bettors.
The session addresses security practices relevant to gambling operators and their customers.
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Coljuegos has published a draft agreement setting institutional guidelines for the protection, administration, handling, reservation and supply of information it manages. The Colombian regulator is accepting comments by email until 29 October 2026, according to its notice.
Brazil's government has prohibited online sports betting and casinos, while Colombia and Peru retain licensing and regulatory systems, according to regional legal and industry specialists cited in the report. The source describes differing approaches across Latin American markets and says Brazil's decision may influence regulatory debates elsewhere.
Brazil’s government has prohibited sports betting and online casino games, according to the report, which describes the decision as a suspension. Specialists cited in the coverage said other Latin American markets have generally expanded licensing and oversight rather than introducing broad bans.
Coljuegos issued an information notice to operators of land-based games of chance about a new function for updating electronic slot-machine inventory. The notice refers to Resolution No. 20260006744, dated 10 April 2026, which adds to rules on slot-machine reliability conditions and phased implementation.
Colombian representative Eduar Triana filed a bill to establish responsible-gambling measures and strengthen protections for minors using online betting platforms. The proposal would create a minimum legal framework alongside Coljuegos' work, including prevention measures for risks associated with online gambling.