{"id":4263,"date":"2023-09-14T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-14T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/opinion\/managing-the-gaming-industry-in-colombia-from-confusion\/"},"modified":"2023-09-14T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-09-14T00:00:00","slug":"managing-the-gaming-industry-in-colombia-from-confusion","status":"publish","type":"opinion","link":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/opinion\/managing-the-gaming-industry-in-colombia-from-confusion\/","title":{"rendered":"Managing the gaming industry in Colombia from confusion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\"><em>&quot;Confucius was one of those who invented Confucius. He was one of the oldest Japanese Chinese,&quot;<\/em><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\"> you who read it surely remember the answer in the Miss Universe contest.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\">I do not intend at any time to ridicule the President of Coljuegos, but that was what I perceived following the interview he gave at the commercial exhibition this past weekend.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\">The president spoke of how &ldquo;every machine that is working is a contribution to the transfers of the municipalities&rdquo; &hellip; he also spoke of a campaign &ldquo;Let&#39;s make peace by legalizing them&rdquo; &hellip; Which in my view reveals an enormous incongruity between the speech and<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\"> <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\">the praxis.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\">Contracts for hundreds of machines are stuck on the desk of no one knows who, because unfortunately they have politicized the entity, something that has never been so evident, and the new workers do not have the slightest idea of the processes or<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\"> <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\">of the functioning of the industry.<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\"> <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\">With the change of officials, valuable knowledge has been lost and if progress is not made, the ISO that was granted to Coljuegos will be lost, given that the knowledge management that is the pillar of the standard is not happening.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\">Everything should be documented;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\"> <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\">So, it is easy to understand how the consensus was reached that the contracts that have it comply with this requirement;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\"> <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\">and they are already acquired rights.<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\"> <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\">In addition to the fact that the law of rationalization of procedures is clear and concise and what better application scenario than this case.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\">Everything should be documented;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\"> <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\">So, it is easy to understand how the consensus was reached that the contracts that have it comply with this requirement;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\"> <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\">and they are already acquired rights.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\">Operators who judiciously met the requirements in advance for the renewal of permits before Coljuegos, are seeing with anguish how time is running out and\/or the casinos must or have closed, due to internal wars and administrative disgrace that the industry does not.<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\"> <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\">they do you good.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:x-large\">It is known to all that, if there are no contracts, there is no income, there are no purchases of equipment, there are no sales, much less legality;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:x-large\"> <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:x-large\">and that is a stimulus to fuel illegal gambling&#8230;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\">I am particularly attracted to an expression that, continuing with the thread of the interview, Mr. Hincapi&eacute; used: <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\"><em>&ldquo;There will be an administrative transformation&hellip;&rdquo; <\/em><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\">and this kind of messages to the industry does not like nor is it convenient;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\"> <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\">Be careful that we have co-created a delicate balance between the industry and the regulator, an untouchable and interdependent symbiosis that has taken years to weave and that can be disrupted and spoiled by bad decisions not consulted, in fact we are beginning to see the consequences.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\">What is clear to me is that the industry is suffering the attacks of forces that have other interests, given the particularities of this government and are not properly intended to continue with everything that we have built &quot;jointly&quot;, citing the administration that coined this term<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\"> <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\">and that made us take a quantum leap in administrative matters.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\">Measurement, we are a jurisdiction that is already part of the global gaming industry, there are investors who follow what is happening here in Colombia, who are bringing investment to the country, which is becoming a hub and reference for all South America. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\">The game is not a matter of play, it is worth remembering that. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\">German+<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&quot;Confucius was one of those who invented Confucius. He was one of the oldest Japanese Chinese,&quot; you who read it surely remember the answer in the Miss Universe contest. &nbsp; I do not intend at any time to ridicule the President of Coljuegos, but that was what I perceived following the interview he gave at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3218,"menu_order":121,"comment_status":"open","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":[],"class_list":["post-4263","opinion","type-opinion","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","entry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Managing the gaming industry in Colombia from confusion - Mundo Video Entertainment | Casino News in Latin America and the World<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/opinion\/managing-the-gaming-industry-in-colombia-from-confusion\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Managing the gaming industry in Colombia from confusion - Mundo Video Entertainment | Casino News in Latin America and the World\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"&quot;Confucius was one of those who invented Confucius. 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