Puerto Rico News

R. Franco Technologies SLU secured a compliance Certificate for its IRIS Platform from Gaming Laboratories International for Puerto Rico Gaming Commission's Sports Wagering Rules and Regulations.

The multi-year IGT PlaySports services agreement will enable Puerto Rico's casino brand-led sportsbooks.

Legal residents of Puerto Rico who want to place a mobile sports bet can download the Caesars Sportsbook Puerto Rico app on iOS and Android.

The island is the second market outside of the U.S. mainland for the iGaming operator's mobile sports betting app.

The Lightning Dollar Link games recently made a simultaneous debut in 16 participating locations across the Caribbean island.

The first-year results have been released for iGaming in Ontario and the numbers show why the Canadian province has quickly become a top market in North America.

The island’s Gaming Commission granted nine wagering licenses to companies, including BetMGM.

The partnership will provide customers with access to a wide range of sports and customers will be able to wager on in-play wagering and player props.

The partnership brings Caesars Sportsbook’s elevated sports betting product to Casino Metro’s guests with plans to launch the Caesars Sportsbook mobile app in Puerto Rico in 2023.

Leading the gaming news this week was the reports from several states in the U.S. that saw their sportsbooks flourish over Super Bowl weekend.

In time for Sunday's Super Bowl, BetMGM now is accepting wagers at the San Juan-based beach resort through 12 kiosks and five betting windows.

Puerto Rico has the highest percentage of people fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in the U.S. as casinos, golf, beaches, culture, and gastronomy entice visitors.

Subject to regulatory approvals, BetMGM will open a retail sportsbook at Casino del Mar at La Concha, and launch its mobile app throughout Puerto Rico.

The Lotería Electrónica is now powered by Scientific Games Corporation's AEGIS gaming system under an eight-year contract.

News Brief: Eagle Hospitality Properties Trust Inc. has acquired the 299-suite Embassy Suites San Juan Hotel and Casino in Isla Verde Carolina, Puerto Rico, for $60 million.

Scientific Games Corporation reports that the largest system conversion in Puerto Rico's history was launched for Loteria Electronica.

The former 248-room La Concha Hotel on Condado Beach will become the Renaissance La Concha Hotel & Casino following an extensive restoration program.

Speakers will explore both high- and low-tech ways to maximize revenues at the seventh annual Caribbean Gaming & Hospitality Conference.

Scientific Games Corporation has signed the previously announced online lottery contract with Loteria Electronica de Puerto Rico.

Nearly 1,500 industry professionals took part in the largest-ever Caribbean Gaming & Hospitality Conference held last week in San Juan, Puerto Rico.