{"id":12606,"date":"2025-07-04T13:18:37","date_gmt":"2025-07-04T13:18:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/?post_type=gambling&#038;p=12606"},"modified":"2025-07-04T13:18:37","modified_gmt":"2025-07-04T13:18:37","slug":"argentina-lottery-sues-meta-over-illegal-gambling-ads-using-quini-6-brand","status":"publish","type":"gambling","link":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/colombian-gambling-news\/argentina-lottery-sues-meta-over-illegal-gambling-ads-using-quini-6-brand\/","title":{"rendered":"Argentina lottery sues Meta over illegal gambling ads using Quini 6 brand"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Argentina\u2019s <strong>Loter\u00eda de Santa Fe<\/strong> has filed a lawsuit against Meta Platforms, accusing the tech giant of enabling illegal gambling advertisements that misuse its well-known <strong>Quini 6<\/strong> brand. The ads, which have appeared across Facebook and Instagram, reportedly redirected users to unlicensed online casinos operating outside the legal framework.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The complaint, filed through the provincial State Prosecutor\u2019s office, demands the immediate removal of the ads, identification of those who paid for the placements, and a permanent ban on further misuse of the brand across Meta\u2019s platforms. In parallel, the lottery has pressed criminal charges under Argentina\u2019s penal code against those responsible for the unauthorised use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"516\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/argentina-lottery-sues-meta-over-illegal-gambling-ads-using-quini-6-brand2-1024x516.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12608\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/argentina-lottery-sues-meta-over-illegal-gambling-ads-using-quini-6-brand2-1024x516.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/argentina-lottery-sues-meta-over-illegal-gambling-ads-using-quini-6-brand2-300x151.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/argentina-lottery-sues-meta-over-illegal-gambling-ads-using-quini-6-brand2-768x387.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/argentina-lottery-sues-meta-over-illegal-gambling-ads-using-quini-6-brand2.jpg 1300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Daniel Di Lena, vice-president of Loter\u00eda de Santa Fe, stated that the fraudulent campaigns not only erode consumer trust, but also divert funds from legitimate operators and public institutions. While Meta has offered to register the Quini 6 trademark in its internal filters, new violations reportedly continue to appear, raising concerns about the platform\u2019s enforcement capacity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This legal action mirrors recent developments in Chile, where <strong>Polla Chilena<\/strong> filed a high-profile lawsuit against telecom companies that failed to block access to websites impersonating its identity. The two cases highlight a growing trend in Latin America: state lotteries are taking aggressive legal action to defend their brands in digital spaces increasingly targeted by unlicensed gambling operators.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mundovideo.com.co\/landing\/multigame-link\/\" 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>The broader concern for regulators is the role that major digital platforms may be playing\u2014whether passively or through insufficient oversight\u2014in amplifying fraudulent activity that undermines licensed and tax-contributing gaming systems across the region.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Loter\u00eda de Santa Fe files legal action against Meta for misuse of Quini 6 brand in paid gambling ads, echoing recent moves by Chile\u2019s Polla Chilena.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12609,"menu_order":111,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[4379,31],"class_list":{"0":"post-12606","1":"gambling","2":"type-gambling","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"tag-argentina","8":"tag-lotteries","9":"entry"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.6 - 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