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Buenos Aires court sentences illegal gambling operator to three years of suspended imprisonment
By The Weekly Edge desk ·
Summary
A Buenos Aires court sentenced a San Telmo internet café operator to three years of suspended imprisonment for running unauthorised gambling, reported by Focus Gaming News (ES). Investigators found 25 computers configured for online gambling. The defendant admitted responsibility under an agreement approved by the court and must comply with conduct conditions to avoid imprisonment.
Why it matters
The conviction establishes criminal consequences for operating unauthorised online gambling from physical premises in Buenos Aires.