The Senate of the province of Mendoza approved the law that bans the opening of new casinos, so one the Governor Celso Jaque enacted it, casinos will be no longer authorized in the province. The project had achieved the approval of the Chamber of Representatives last Wednesday, and today it achieved the approval of the Senate...

The conflict on the regulation of the opening of casinos in Mendoza showed the political and economic interests of these businesses, that generate millionaire winnings. Nowadays, the Chamber of Representatives has a new commission to define gaming policies, headed by a representative which is against the government position. From February, the new Commission of Gaming Policies of the Chamber of Representatives will start defining the new policies on the matter...

Within its global expansion strategy, Casinos Austria International, with a strong presence in South America –it operates all the casinos and gambling venues in the province of Salta, Argentina, and administrates a casino in Las Leñas, Mendoza- continues with its investment plans worldwide. It inaugurated a casino in the city of Belgrado (Serbia) and other three floating casinos in Windstar luxury cruises, with a proposal that includes table games and slots.