Panama lottery authority inspects sellers after reported irregularities
Panama’s Lotería Nacional de Beneficencia inspected sales outlets in Santiago, Veraguas, after buyers reported alleged irregularities in lottery ticket sales. Director Isidro Carbonell said formal complaints would be filed against those found responsible; the authority also trained inspectors to identify illegal sales and other practices.
The inspections and planned complaints could affect lottery retailers’ compliance obligations in Veraguas.