Jaime Vives Pinedo took office as president of Colombia’s Coljuegos after being appointed under Decree 1430 of 2026. Coljuegos said his priorities include combating illegal gambling, protecting exploitation-fee revenue and increasing transfers to subsidised healthcare.
The appointment changes leadership at Colombia’s gambling authority as it targets illegal activity and health-related revenue.
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Win Systems appointed Ana Aniceto as Country Manager & Sales for its Lima office, the company said. Aniceto will lead commercial operations in Peru, including business development and relationships with customers and strategic partners.
Win Systems has brought in Ana Aniceto to serve as Country Manager & Sales at its office in Lima, Peru, the company said.
Atucha Strategic Advisory appointed Eliane Nunes as Head of Revenue & Commercial Growth, with responsibility for Brazil and Latin America. The consultancy said she will lead revenue development, commercial expansion initiatives and partnership structuring for its clients.
Atucha Strategic Advisory has appointed Eliane Nunes as head of revenue and commercial growth, with a focus on Brazil and Latin America, the consultancy said.
Régis Dudena formalised his departure as secretary of Brazil’s Secretariat of Prizes and Betting during a 29 January Bet On – Brasil event. He said the regulated market’s first year followed work in 2024 that processed more than 300 licence applications and outlined continued priorities including compliance, consumer protection and action against illegal gambling.
Régis Dudena formalised his departure as head of Brazil’s SPA betting regulator at the Bet On – Brasil event on 29 January, as he prepared to move to the Secretariat of Economic Reforms.
US President Donald Trump nominated Nathan Anonick and Matt Rowland to fill two vacancies on the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. The Senate must confirm both nominees; the CFTC chair welcomed their nominations, which come amid congressional debate over sports-event contracts on prediction markets.
It was reported that Claudio Seguel took office at Santa Cruz’s LOAS lottery on 1 August. He succeeds Claudia Pavez and outlined collaborative working priorities to staff.