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Argentina: all our coverage

21 articles on Argentina, newest first. For the regulator, licensing, tax and legal status, see the Argentina profile.

Betsson Shares Plunge as Regulatory Costs and Regional Slump Hammer Profits
Corporate

Betsson Posts a Record €326.5m Quarter as Casino Grows 14% but EBIT Falls 31%

Latin American revenue rose by more than half and casino carried a weak sportsbook to Betsson's highest quarter yet, but gaming taxes and a shrinking B2B line took almost a third off operating profit. The record also rests on the region where Brazil has already shut its market and a Buenos Aires senator wants to do the same.

Italy orders polymarket blocked
Prediction Markets

Polymarket Takes Its €420,000 Dutch Penalty to Court, Arguing It Sells Financial Products

Polymarket has confirmed it is challenging the Dutch gambling regulator's order in court, after being charged for blocking Dutch users a day late. Its case is that event contracts belong with the financial markets supervisor, an argument that, if it won, could land it under the Netherlands' indefinite ban on selling binary options to retail clients.

Buenos Aires Bars 13,500 Child-Support Debtors From Online Betting
Regulatory

Buenos Aires Bars 13,500 Child-Support Debtors From Online Betting

The city has added online gambling to the consequences of being on its register of defaulting maintenance payers: LOTBA-licensed platforms must query the register before opening an account, suspend any existing user who appears on it, and report them to the courts. Jorge Macri: "If you don't meet an obligation as basic as feeding your children, there are consequences."

Las vegas strip night aerial
Regulatory

Ex-FinCEN Veteran Sues Resorts World Over Firing After 50 Suspicious Reports

Preston Banks says he spent three years tracking an "Argentina Scheme" of up to 150 patrons on unverified funds, that executives called the behaviour "cultural", and that he was dismissed 27 days after his final report while the casino banned 28 of the patrons and chased $12 million in unpaid credit. Resorts World calls the suit frivolous.

Codere up for sale with 23 billion price tag
Corporate

Codere's Seventh Straight Better Quarter Lands With Its Sale Still Unresolved

Group gaming revenue up 5.8% to €352.5 million, adjusted EBITDA up 14.1%, and the online arm's best quarter yet on World Cup stakes 180% above 2022. What the market wants is not the numbers but the answer to a strategic review that has been running since the first quarter, with Jefferies and Macquarie engaged.

New era for french gambling oversight pauline hot assumes leadership at anj
Prediction Markets

France's Gambling Regulator Examines Robinhood's Sponsorship of OGC Nice

The ANJ is looking at the front-of-shirt deal between the Ligue 1 club and a company that now runs its own event-contracts exchange, according to L'Equipe, the French sports daily. France blocked Polymarket in July, and the question this raises is whether a prediction-market operator can be a football sponsor in a country where it cannot take a bet.

Codere up for sale with 23 billion price tag
Corporate

Codere Up for Sale with $2.3 Billion Price Tag

One of Europe and Latin America's most recognisable gambling operators is on the block. With advisors hired and a summer deadline in sight, the race to acquire Codere is already taking shape.

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