LOTBA, DGOJ & GLI Authorities Share Insights on Gaming Regulation & Illegal Gambling

Buenos Aires Lottery and Spanish Gaming Authority Collaborate on Regulation and Integrity

The Buenos Aires City Lottery (LOTBA) recently hosted Cecilia Pastor Pons, Deputy Director of the Spanish Directorate General for Gaming Regulation (DGOJ). The visit focused on sharing expertise in sector regulation and combating illegal gambling and match-fixing.

Jesús Acevedo, President of LOTBA, along with Federico Cattadori, Lucrecia Ayelén Navarra Ferrarii, Agustín Vidall, and Ivan Alexander Pavka from the Control Management, represented LOTBA during the meeting. Karen Marcela Sierra-Hughess represented Gaming Laboratories International (GLI) for Latin America.

Key Discussion Points

Acevedo highlighted the productive exchange, stating:

“The DGOJ shared their work in preventing fraud and match-fixing, while LOTBA presented its approach to controlling and regulating online and in-person gaming.”

He further emphasized the importance of international cooperation:

“We celebrate these spaces for international cooperation, which are fundamental for continuing to build a solid model of Responsible Gaming.”

Shared Challenges, Global Solutions

Both LOTBA and the DGOJ acknowledged that the gaming industry faces global challenges that require comprehensive solutions.

The Path Forward

The collaboration aims to strengthen the industry by:

• Protecting players.
• Consolidating a safe industry.
• Ensuring transparency.
• Promoting responsible practices.

By exchanging information, strategies, and best practices, LOTBA and the DGOJ hope to create a more secure and responsible gaming environment for all.