On December 24, 2024, the Curaçao Gaming Authority (CGA) enacted a temporary closure of its online portal for new gambling applications. This decision follows the passage of the National Ordinance for Games of Chance (LOK), which introduces significant changes to the regulatory framework governing online gaming in Curaçao. As part of this transition, the CGA is working diligently to update its application procedures and documentation to comply with the new requirements set forth by the LOK....
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