{"id":12571,"date":"2025-07-01T13:27:43","date_gmt":"2025-07-01T13:27:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/?post_type=gambling&#038;p=12571"},"modified":"2025-07-01T13:27:43","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T13:27:43","slug":"polla-chilena-files-lawsuit-over-online-betting-impersonation","status":"publish","type":"gambling","link":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/colombian-gambling-news\/polla-chilena-files-lawsuit-over-online-betting-impersonation\/","title":{"rendered":"Polla chilena files lawsuit over online betting impersonation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Chile\u2019s state lottery operator, Polla Chilena de Beneficencia, has filed a formal complaint accusing an unauthorized online betting site of <strong>suplanting<\/strong> its brand and likeness, in an escalation of its ongoing legal dispute with offshore platforms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The lawsuit, lodged this week, targets a website operating under the name \u201cPolla Casino,\u201d alleging the illicit use of intellectual property to mislead Chilean consumers. Polla Chilena claims the fake site closely mimics its branding and actively diverts players away from legal channels, causing reputational and financial harm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mundovideo.com.co\/landing\/multigame-link-la-fiesta\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"562\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/la-fiesta-link-mundovideo.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12473\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/la-fiesta-link-mundovideo.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/la-fiesta-link-mundovideo-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/la-fiesta-link-mundovideo-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Recent public records show that Chile\u2019s regulated gaming authority has flagged nearly <strong>3,000 illegal betting sites<\/strong> as part of its broader crackdown on online gambling. Although earlier legal actions\u2014like blocking some offshore domains\u2014yielded mixed results, Polla Chilena is intensifying enforcement through criminal proceedings under laws protecting trademarks and consumer safety.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"520\" height=\"390\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/polla-chilena-files-lawsuit-over-online-betting-impersonation2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12573\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/polla-chilena-files-lawsuit-over-online-betting-impersonation2.jpg 520w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/polla-chilena-files-lawsuit-over-online-betting-impersonation2-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This move adds a new dimension to Chile\u2019s regulatory debate. With Congress advancing a bill to legalize and regulate online gambling, complainants argue that enforcing brand protection is essential to establish a trustworthy, licensed market. Meanwhile, critics question whether such lawsuits unfairly stifle competition or serve as protectionist barriers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/colombian-gambling-news\/chile-pushes-forward-landmark-bill-to-regulate-online-gambling-platforms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Chile pushes forward landmark bill to regulate online gambling platforms<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The case represents a critical test of Chile\u2019s ability to transition from prohibition to regulation. 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