Monticello Welcomes Stadium Gaming SOUTH AMERICA
Interblock has announced the placement of Latin America’s first PULSE ARENA located at Sun Monticello Casino in Chile.
Te interactive, social stadium gaming environment, which opened under the name ‘SiSun Gaming Bar,’ incorporates the largest video wall in Chile
CHILE CASINO SUPPLIERS
COLOMBIA – After a year and a half of successful installations the office of Euro Games Technology in Colombia has made another large-scale delivery for Codere in the country. The world-famous casino operator and long-term partner of the manufacturer has again opted for EGT machines for ten of its gambling establishments this time adding some new product solutions to the traditionally preferred ones. Forty STORK terminals have been installed on Codere’s floors for their capacity to offer a simultaneous play on a roulette and multitude of video slot and card games, while granting the opportunity to compete for the 4-level mystery jackpot Jackpot Cards.
Another 24 cabinets of the already best-selling slot model of EGT – P-24/24 Up, equipped with the Orange, Green and Red Collection multi-games are also strengthening operator’s offer to the players in Colombia, while the recently launched 4-level mystery-progressive jackpot system Diamond Life is still a new but highly promising gaming proposal, spreading its charm with 6 of the most popular games of EGT.
“We have been working with Codere for many years and in many countries and truly rely on their opinion and feedback on our machines. I am proud to share that our cabinets P-24/24 Up and P-27/27 St Slim were reported high performers on their gaming floors,“ said Silviya Marinova, Director EGT Colombia
CHILE – According to the latest report released by the Chilean Gaming control Board (SJC), in terms of gross gaming revenue, income generated by the casinos Sun Monticello came in first place with 15.7 per cent ($6,544m). In second place was Casino de Viña del Mar 15.3 per cent ($6,363m) and in third place was Casino Rinconada 8.6 per cent ($3,566m). Marina del Sol Talcahuano 7.7 per cent ($3,224m). Coquimbo 7.5 per cent ($3,129m). Enjoy Antofagasta 5 per cent ($2.085m). Casino de Pucón 4.4 per cent ($1.838m). Casino de Iquique 4.2 per cent ($1,730m). Dreams Temuco 3.9 per cent ($1,637m). Dreams Punta Arenas 3.8 per cent ($1,567 m). Casino Puerto Varas 3.2 per cent ($1,340 m). Dreams Valdivia 2.4 per cent ($1,008m). Antay Casino & Hotel 2.3 per cent ($970m). Marina del Sol Calama 2.3 per cent ($960m). Grand Casino de Talca 2.3 per cent ($948m). Casino de Juegos del Pacífico 2 per cent ($852m). Marina del Sol Osorno 1.9 per cent ($805m). Casino de Colchagua 1.5 per cent ($611m). Casino de Arica 1.1 per cent ($469m). Casino Gran Los Angeles 1 per cent ($411m). Dreams Coyhaique 0.9 per cent ($390m). Enjoy Chiloé 0.9 per cent ($380m). Casino Luckia Arica 0.8 percent ($322 m). Ovalle Casino Resort S.A. 0.7 per cent ($309m) and Casino de Natales 0.4 per cent ($169m).
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“Bringing the first and only Stadium gaming experience to Chile and Latin America marks a significant milestone for Interblock, and for the evolution of gaming in this region. Tis project has been a joint effort with our partners at Sun Monticello, and we could not be happier with the finalized product,” said Andres Morano, Interblock Vice President of Latin America.
SiSun Gaming Bar is an immersive, high-energy environment that enhances the gaming experience by bringing together live hosts, interactive terminals, and custom moods tailored to meet the needs of any player segment at any time of the day or week. Five live hosts boost the stadium atmosphere, cheering on guests for their wins and providing guidance for inexperienced players.
“SiSun Gaming Bar extends the comprehensive entertainment offered by Sun Monticello. New sensations are incorporated into the experience of customers and visitors with a unique
Argentina
Te Governor of the province of Buenos Aires María Eugenia Vidal has announced that she will cut subsidies to horse racing tracks. During an official ceremony, Vidal said, “We are going to present a project so that this subsidy reaches zero when the legislative sessions of this year begins,". Te government of the Province of Buenos Aires will reduce subsidies for horse racing by as much as $300m per year in its first phase. Te Executive branch will present a bill to revise article 29 of Law 13,253 that earmarks the subsidy to the horse racing industry. It is the government’s position that horse racing in the province of Buenos Aires has its own revenue sources such as betting, as well as simulating sales abroad. However, for more than ten years, the province of Buenos Aires has subsidised the activity of racetracks and subsidised different trade
associations.In 2017 alone, the government allocated $1,000m to the sector, a figure that year after year is increasing and it is estimated to stand $1,300m in 2018.
combination that we exclusively prepare to live in SiSun Gaming Bar: music, dance, animation, images, games and bets in one place. We are happy to have this new entertainment offer exclusively at Sun Monticello for Chile and first in Latin America,” said Patricio Herman, Sun Dreams Gaming Business Director of Latin America.
Te space is composed of 40 interconnected play stations, an expansive high-definition video wall, three live tables, one automated generator, and two video generators designed to deliver results for roulette, baccarat and multi- hand blackjack.
Interblock’s technology provides patrons with the opportunity to play up to four games at a time from one seat. Several features and functionalities enhance this new product including community bonuses, social media connections, and a chat module that allows players to instantly communicate with others.
Results of Casino Tender to be Announced in June
Chile
Te results of the tender for the seven Chilean municipal casinos are now expected to be announced between June 1 and June 19, 2018.
Casinos licences are up for tender in the municipalities of Arica, Iquique, Coquimbo, Viña del Mar, Pucón, Puerto Varas and Puerto Natales. While only two operators Enjoy and Sun Dreams have made bids for the largest casinos, it is believed that the tender process will have a huge impact on the industry. In 2017, the municipal casinos generated revenues of US$224m.
Te technical and economic hearings for those communes affected by the new licences was held between September 25th and October 12th.
Once this was over the Chilean Gaming Board (SJC) began its technical evaluation of the
new casinos projects. Te SJC has 120 working days to complete this stage of the process, which ends between 20th March and April 6th 2018.
Te results will then be put forward to the Resolution Council, the body in charge of ratifying or requesting revisions. Te Resolution Council then has forty days to review and if a revision of the scores is required, the SJC must respond within a maximum period of five days. Once the evaluation is completed and the scores awarded, the SJC must dictate a resolution indicating the final scores for each of the applicants and call a hearing for the financial stage of the bidding process.
According to estimates released by the SJC, the new tender process could help raise tax income generated for the state by the new casinos by as much as 46 per cent on average while gross gaming income (which will be divided equally between the municipality and the state where the casino is located) will increase by 20 per cent.
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