By SectorWire desk ·
The Dominican Republic's DGJA has begun operating and prohibited new lottery outlets on 15 October. The authority published two resolutions addressing its operational launch and conditions for the sector.
Lottery operators cannot open new outlets under the Dominican Republic’s newly operational DGJA prohibition.
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