Lotería del Chubut agreed a deal with Beturf to provide residents of Chubut with online betting on races from Palermo Racecourse and other venues from April. The service will include races in the United States, Uruguay, Chile, France, Canada and other countries, the provincial lottery said.
The agreement will add an online horse-racing betting service for users in Chubut from April.
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A court in Argentina upheld two claims by the Sindicato de Empleados de Comercio and ordered casino operator Trewelyn S.A. to pay March wages and 50% of offered severance, with adjustments and interest, to about 50 former staff of the Casino de Esquel. The venue closed on 25 March 2026. Accepting the 50% payment does not prevent workers from claiming the remainder through individual labour lawsuits, while the provincial lottery's new licensing process requires gradual rehiring of affected staff.
A court in Argentina has granted two applications brought by the Sindicato de Empleados de Comercio (SEC) on behalf of dismissed workers of the Casino de Esquel and ordered the operator, Trewelyn S.A., to pay outstanding March wages and 50% of the severance it had offered, with the corresponding adjustments and interest, according to the union's legal adviser. The payments have yet to be made under the deadlines and conditions set by the court.
The Chubut Lottery said it had obtained Level 2 certification under the World Lottery Association’s Responsible Gaming Framework. The certification is valid until 2029 and followed an evaluation conducted from July to September 2025, according to the lottery.
Argentina’s Lotería del Chubut obtained Level 2 certification under the World Lottery Association’s responsible gambling framework. Independent evaluators assessed its supporting documentation. The certification confirms the lottery’s formal commitment to WLA principles and its completion of a comprehensive self-assessment.
Chubut’s provincial health secretariat presented its “Clic para cuidar” programme at the Federal Drug Council’s second assembly of the year in Buenos Aires. The programme, launched in March with the provincial education ministry and funded by Lotería del Chubut, addresses problematic digital consumption, including online games and betting among children aged 10 to 13.
Lotería del Huila reported a 19.4% year-on-year increase in sales in Colombia in the first quarter of 2026, the highest growth among the country’s lotteries. It said sales exceeded COP5bn from January to March and opened a new sales point at Casa del Huila in Bogotá.