Jaime Vives Pinedo takes over Coljuegos presidency in Colombia

By The Weekly Edge desk · 17 August 2026

Summary

Jaime Vives Pinedo has become president of Colombia’s Coljuegos, replacing Marco Emilio Hincapié, Focus Gaming News reported. His responsibilities include overseeing authorised operators, tackling illegal gambling and monitoring gambling revenue that funds healthcare.

Why it matters

Coljuegos’ new president assumes oversight of authorised operators, illegal gambling enforcement and monitoring gambling revenue that funds healthcare.

Read the original at Focus Gaming News (ES)

EntityColjuegos

TypeRegulator

Entries7

Main marketsColombia

Enforcement & compliance3

Latest9 Oct 2026

Entities and relations extracted from this entry and our records. Graph data

Request a correction / right of reply

Connected stories

Linked through shared companies, regulators and people, or one step further through the graph.

3 Sep05 Enforcement & compliance

shares Biocosta Green Energy

Coljuegos conducts six territorial training sessions against illegal gambling in Colombia

The training gives regional authorities tools to inspect gambling operations and address illegal activity.

Focus Gaming News (ES)Colombia

19 Aug05 Enforcement & compliance

shares Biocosta Green Energy

Coljuegos fines Yeferson Cossio COP116m for unauthorised raffle operations in Colombia

Unauthorised Instagram raffle operations resulted in a fine and an operating ban effective once the administrative decision becomes final.

Focus Gaming News (ES)Colombia

9 Oct04 Regulation

shares Coljuegos

Coljuegos informs operators of a new slot-machine inventory update function

Land-based operators need to account for the new function when updating slot-machine inventories.

Coljuegos (Colombia)Colombia

2 Sep04 Regulation

shares Coljuegos

Coljuegos trains regional authorities on gambling oversight in Colombia

Regional authorities receive training on gambling inspections and administrative and criminal measures against illegal operations.

Coljuegos (Colombia)Colombia

20 Aug05 Enforcement & compliance

shares Coljuegos

Coljuegos sanctions Yeferson Cossio over illegal gambling operations in Colombia

Coljuegos’ sanction demonstrates that influencers involved in illegal gambling operations in Colombia face regulatory action.

SBC NoticiasColombia

17 Aug04 Regulation

shares Coljuegos

Coljuegos considers temporary regulatory relief for earthquake-affected Colombian gambling operators

Affected operators must document earthquake damage and disruption as Coljuegos considers temporary flexibility on deadlines and financial obligations without cancelling payments.

iGaming TodayColombia