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Uruguay considers less demanding tender for Hotel Casino Carmelo

Tenders & awards

Uruguay’s national tourism director Cristian Pos said a new tender for Hotel Casino Carmelo could impose fewer requirements if a private initiative under consideration does not proceed. The proposal is being reviewed by the Ministry of Economy and Finance, while the Ministry of Tourism has not disclosed the private party’s details.

Potential changes to tender requirements could affect investors considering the casino hotel project.

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Queensland outlines tender rules for hotel gaming machine operating authorities

Queensland's OLGR guidance explains how eligible hotel licensees obtain gaming machine operating authorities through competitive tenders across three regions. Authorities must remain within their original region when traded. A trial running until 30 June 2028 publishes minimum prices and reduces the government's share of sale proceeds from 33% to 15%.

Hotel licensees in Queensland with a gaming machine licence must hold an operating authority for each gaming machine, and eligible licensees can obtain one only through an authorised sale by the Queensland Public Trustee, according to the Office of Liquor and Gaming Regulation (OLGR). Sales are run by competitive tender across three regions, and an authority can be bought and sold only in the region where it originated.

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